Assets & Liabilities Held for Sale and Discontinued Operations Income Statement Information (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2013
Revenues
Net investment income	$ 39	$ 44	$ 80	$ 86
Net realized investment gains (losses)	1		2	5
Other revenues		(1)
Total revenues	40	43	82	91
Claims, Benefits and Expenses
Insurance claims and policyholders' benefits	32	36	63	69
Other operating expenses	1	1	2	2
Total claims, benefits and expenses	33	37	65	71
Income before income tax	7	6	17	20
Income tax (expense) benefit	(1)	(2)	(4)	(7)
Income from operations of discontinued operations, net of income tax	6	4	13	13
Impairment loss on sale, net of income tax benefit of $41, -, $41 and -			(214)
Income (loss) from discontinued operations	6	4	(201)	13
Income tax benefit (expense) on impairment	$ 41		$ 41