EXHIBIT 99.23B

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We consent to the use in this Registration Statement No. 333-227926 on Form S-1 of our reports dated March 6, 2020, relating to the consolidated financial statements and financial statement schedules of Talcott Resolution Life Insurance Company and subsidiaries. We also consent to the reference to us under the heading “Experts” in such Registration Statement.

/s/ DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP

Hartford, Connecticut

April 16, 2020