Schedule I Summary of Investments - Other Than Investments in Affiliates Level 3 (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

Summary of Investments, Other than Investments in Related Parties [Abstract]

Summary of Investment Holdings, Schedule of Investments [Table Text Block]

	As of December 31, 2014
Type of Investment	Cost		Fair Value		Amount at which shown on Balance Sheet
Fixed Maturities
Bonds and notes
U.S. government and government agencies and authorities (guaranteed and sponsored)	$	7,135	$	7,596	$	7,596
States, municipalities and political subdivisions	11,735		12,871		12,871
Foreign governments	1,592		1,636		1,636
Public utilities	4,278		4,761		4,761
All other corporate bonds	20,910		22,598		22,598
All other mortgage-backed and asset-backed securities	9,712		9,922		9,922
Total fixed maturities, available-for-sale	55,362		59,384		59,384
Fixed maturities, at fair value using fair value option	478		488		488
Total fixed maturities	55,840		59,872		59,872
Equity Securities
Common stocks
Industrial, miscellaneous and all other	844		853		853
Non-redeemable preferred stocks	183		194		194
Total equity securities, available-for-sale	1,027		1,047		1,047
Equity securities, trading	10		11		11
Total equity securities	1,037		1,058		1,058
Mortgage loans	5,556		5,840		5,556
Policy loans	1,431		1,431		1,431
Investments in partnerships and trusts	2,942		2,942		2,942
Futures, options and miscellaneous	940		536		536
Short-term investments	4,883		4,883		4,883
Total investments	$	72,629	$	76,562	$	76,278