Other Operating Expenses

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2022

Operating Expenses [Abstract]

Other Operating Expenses

Other Operating Expenses

Details of other operating expenses were as follows.

	Three months ended September 30,				Nine months ended September 30,
($ in millions)	2022		2021		2022		2021
Insurance commissions	$	152	$	142	$	452	$	416
Technology and communications	100		90		297		249
Advertising and marketing	89		57		238		143
Lease and loan administration	45		56		150		168
Professional services	42		36		132		97
Property and equipment depreciation	42		40		122		114
Regulatory and licensing fees	33		19		81		54
Vehicle remarketing and repossession	23		19		65		57
Amortization of intangible assets (a)	9		5		25		14
Charitable contributions (b)	4		2		11		57
Other	85		78		234		215
Total other operating expenses	$	624	$	544	$	1,807	$	1,584

(a)Refer to Note 11 for further information on our intangible assets.

(b)Includes contributions made to the Ally Charitable Foundation, a nonconsolidated entity.