Restructuring and Other Costs Level 1 (Notes)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2015

Restructuring Costs [Abstract]

Restructuring and Other Costs

Restructuring and Other Costs

The Company has completed the restructuring activities initiated in 2011 and 2012. Termination benefits related to workforce reductions and lease and other contract terminations have been accrued through December 31, 2015. For related discussion of the Company's business disposition transactions, see Note 12 - Discontinued Operations and Business Dispositions of Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements.

The Company has completed substantially all of its restructuring activities related to consolidation of its real estate operations initiated in 2013 consistent with the Company's strategic business realignment.

Restructuring and other costs, pre-tax incurred by the Company in connection with these activities were as follows:

	For the years ended December 31,
	2015		2014		2013
Severance benefits and related costs	$	1	$	8	$	7
Professional fees	—		—		15
Asset impairment charges	—		9		5
Total restructuring and other costs	$	1	$	17	$	27

The tables below provide roll-forwards for accrued restructuring and other costs included in other liabilities in the Consolidated Balance Sheets.

	For the year ended December 31, 2015
	Severance Benefits and Related Costs			Professional Fees		Asset Impairment Charges		Total Restructuring and Other Costs
Balance, beginning of period	$	4		$	—	$	—	$	4
Accruals/provisions	1			—		—		1
Payments/write-offs	(5		)	—		—		(5		)
Balance, end of period	$	—		$	—	$	—	$	—

	For the year ended December 31, 2014
	Severance Benefits and Related Costs			Professional Fees		Asset Impairment Charges			Total Restructuring and Other Costs
Balance, beginning of period	$	1		$	—	$	—		$	1
Accruals/provisions	8			—		9			17
Payments/write-offs	(5		)	—		(9		)	(14		)
Balance, end of period	$	4		$	—	$	—		$	4