Debt (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2019

Debt Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of debt [Table Text Block]

The balances and the stated interest rates of outstanding debt of Ameriprise Financial were as follows: 

	Outstanding Balance						Stated Interest Rate
	December 31,						December 31,
	2019			2018			2019		2018
	(in millions)
Long-term debt:
Senior notes due 2019	$	—		$	300		—	%	7.3	%
Senior notes due 2020	750			750			5.3		5.3
Senior notes due 2022	500			—			3.0		—
Senior notes due 2023	750			750			4.0		4.0
Senior notes due 2024	550			550			3.7		3.7
Senior notes due 2026	500			500			2.9		2.9
Finance lease liabilities	57			25			N/A		N/A
Other (1)	(10		)	(8		)	N/A		N/A
Total long-term debt	3,097			2,867
Short-term borrowings:
Federal Home Loan Bank (“FHLB”) advances	201			151			1.8		2.6
Repurchase agreements	—			50			—		2.6
Total short-term borrowings	201			201
Total	$	3,298		$	3,068

N/A  Not Applicable.

⁽¹⁾ Amounts include adjustments for fair value hedges on the Company’s long-term debt and unamortized discount and debt issuance costs. See Note 17 for information on the Company’s fair value hedges.