Commissions and Other Expenses

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2022

Commissions and Other Expenses [Abstract]

Commissions and Other Expenses

16. Commissions and Other Expenses

Details underlying commissions and other expenses (in millions) were as follows:

	For the Years Ended December 31,
	2022			2021		2020
Commissions	$	2,203		$	2,225	$	2,193
General and administrative expenses		2,200			2,187		2,014
Expenses associated with reserve financing and LOCs		60			57		55
DAC and VOBA deferrals and interest, net of amortization		(468	)		238		(144	)
Broker-dealer expenses		419			441		378
Specifically identifiable intangible asset amortization		37			37		37
Taxes, licenses and fees		348			347		336
Transaction and integration costs related to mergers, acquisitions and divestitures		-			14		20
Total	$	4,799		$	5,546	$	4,889