Schedule V Valuation and Qualifying Accounts

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2017

Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Abstract]

Schedule V Valuation and Qualifying Accounts

THE HARTFORD FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.

SCHEDULE V

VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

(In millions)

	Balance January 1,		Increase (decrease) in Costs and Expenses			Write-offs/ Payments/ Other			Balance December 31,
2017
Allowance for doubtful accounts and other	$	137	$	42		$	(47	)	$	132
Allowance for uncollectible reinsurance	165		4			(65		)	104
Valuation allowance on mortgage loans	—		1			—			1
Valuation allowance for deferred taxes	—		—			—			—
2016
Allowance for doubtful accounts and other	$	134	$	39		$	(36	)	$	137
Allowance for uncollectible reinsurance	266		3			(104		)	165
Valuation allowance on mortgage loans	4		—			(4		)	—
Valuation allowance for deferred taxes	79		(79		)	—			—
2015
Allowance for doubtful accounts and other	$	131	$	44		$	(41	)	$	134
Allowance for uncollectible reinsurance	271		12			(17		)	266
Valuation allowance on mortgage loans	3		3			(2		)	4
Valuation allowance for deferred taxes	181		(102		)	—			79