Receivables (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2018

Insurance and Other [Member]

Schedule of receivables

Receivables of insurance and other businesses are comprised of the following (in millions).

	September 30, 2018		December 31, 2017
Insurance premiums receivable	$	13,002	$	11,058
Reinsurance recoverable on unpaid losses		2,944		3,201
Trade receivables		13,197		11,756
Other		3,121		2,925
Allowances for uncollectible accounts		(380)		(362)
	$	31,884	$	28,578

Finance and Financial Products [Member]

Schedule of receivables

A summary of loans and finance receivables of our finance and financial products businesses follows (in millions).

	September 30, 2018		December 31, 2017
Loans and finance receivables before allowances and discounts	$	14,832	$	14,126
Allowances for uncollectible loans		(183)		(180)
Unamortized acquisition discounts		(172)		(198)
	$	14,477	$	13,748