Supplemental Cash Flow Disclosures (Table)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2023

Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Abstract]

Supplemental cash flow disclosures

Following are supplemental cash flow disclosures regarding interest paid and income taxes paid.

Year Ended December 31,	2023		2022		2021
(Dollars in millions)
Interest paid	$	189	$	154	$	143
Income taxes paid, net of (refunds received)	3		(116)		6

Stock-based compensation supplemental cash flows

Following are supplemental cash flow disclosures regarding transactions related to stock-based compensation awards. In certain situations, UScellular withholds shares that are issuable upon the exercise of stock options or the vesting of restricted shares to cover, and with a value equivalent to, the exercise price and/or the amount of taxes required to be withheld from the stock award holder at the time of the exercise or vesting. UScellular then pays the amount of the required tax withholdings to the taxing authorities in cash.

Year Ended December 31,	2023		2022		2021
(Dollars in millions)
Common Shares withheld	347,000		154,000		438,000
Aggregate value of Common Shares withheld	$	9	$	5	$	16
Cash disbursements for payment of taxes	$	(6)	$	(5)	$	(16)