The present values of expected net premiums on long-duration insurance contracts were as follows: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | At or for the Six Months Ended June 30, | | | | | | | | | | | | 2026 | | 2025 | | | | | (dollars in millions) | | Term and Whole Life | | Accidental Death and Disability Protection | | Term and Whole Life | | Accidental Death and Disability Protection | | | | | Balance at beginning of period | | $ | 138 | | | $ | 28 | | | $ | 177 | | | $ | 33 | | | | | | Effect of cumulative changes in discount rate assumptions (beginning of period) | | (3) | | | — | | | (2) | | | — | | | | | | Beginning balance at original discount rate | | 135 | | | 28 | | | 175 | | | 33 | | | | | | Effect of changes in cash flow assumptions | | 22 | | | — | | | — | | | — | | | | | | Effect of actual variances from expected experience | | (9) | | | (4) | | | (5) | | | 2 | | | | | | Adjusted balance at beginning of period | | 148 | | | 24 | | | 170 | | | 35 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Interest accretion | | 4 | | | 1 | | | 4 | | | 1 | | | | | | Net premiums collected | | (10) | | | (2) | | | (12) | | | (2) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ending balance at original discount rate | | 142 | | | 23 | | | 162 | | | 34 | | | | | | Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions | | 1 | | | — | | | 1 | | | (1) | | | | | | Balance at ending of period | | $ | 143 | | | $ | 23 | | | $ | 163 | | | $ | 33 | | | | |
The present values of expected future policy benefits on long-duration insurance contracts were as follows: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | At or for the Six Months Ended June 30, | | | | | | | | | | | | 2026 | | 2025 | | | | | (dollars in millions) | | Term and Whole Life | | Accidental Death and Disability Protection | | Term and Whole Life | | Accidental Death and Disability Protection | | | | | Balance at beginning of period | | $ | 329 | | | $ | 90 | | | $ | 378 | | | $ | 96 | | | | | | Effect of cumulative changes in discount rate assumptions (beginning of period) | | (9) | | 1 | | (5) | | 2 | | | | | Beginning balance at original discount rate | | 320 | | 91 | | 373 | | 98 | | | | | Effect of changes in cash flow assumptions | | 10 | | — | | — | | — | | | | | Effect of actual variances from expected experience | | (7) | | (6) | | (5) | | 4 | | | | | Adjusted balance at beginning of period | | 323 | | 85 | | 368 | | 102 | | | | | Net issuances | | 2 | | 1 | | 2 | | 1 | | | | | Interest accretion | | 9 | | 2 | | 10 | | 2 | | | | | Benefit payments | | (21) | | (5) | | (24) | | (6) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ending balance at original discount rate | | 313 | | 83 | | 356 | | 99 | | | | | Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions | | 4 | | (2) | | 3 | | (3) | | | | | Balance at ending of period | | $ | 317 | | | $ | 81 | | | $ | 359 | | | $ | 96 | | | | |
The net liabilities for future policy benefits on long-duration insurance contracts were as follows: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | At or for the Six Months Ended June 30, | | | 2026 | | 2025 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (dollars in millions) | | Term and Whole Life | | Accidental Death and Disability Protection | | Term and Whole Life | | Accidental Death and Disability Protection | | | | | Net liability for future policy benefits | | $ | 174 | | | $ | 58 | | | $ | 196 | | | $ | 63 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Deferred profit liability | | 11 | | 43 | | 11 | | 47 | | | | | Total net liability for future policy benefits | | $ | 185 | | | $ | 101 | | | $ | 207 | | | $ | 110 | | | | |
The following table reconciles the net liability for future policy benefits to Insurance claims and policyholder liabilities in the condensed consolidated balance sheets: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | At or for the Six Months Ended June 30, | | | | (dollars in millions) | | 2026 | | 2025 | | | | | | | | | Term and whole life | | $ | 185 | | | $ | 207 | | | | | | | | | | | | Accidental death and disability protection | | 101 | | | 110 | | | | | | | | | | | | Other* | | 266 | | | 262 | | | | | | | | | | | Total insurance claims and policyholder liabilities | | $ | 552 | | | $ | 579 | | | | | | | | | | |
* Other primarily includes reserves for short-duration contracts that are payable to third-party beneficiaries. The undiscounted and discounted expected future gross premiums and expected future benefits and expenses for our long-duration insurance contracts were as follows: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | At or for the Six Months Ended June 30, | | | | | | | | | | | | 2026 | | 2025 | | | | | (dollars in millions) | | Term and Whole Life | | Accidental Death and Disability Protection | | Term and Whole Life | | Accidental Death and Disability Protection | | | | | Expected future gross premiums: | | | | | | | | | | | | | Undiscounted | | $ | 326 | | | $ | 92 | | | $ | 340 | | | $ | 116 | | | | | | Discounted | | 236 | | | 66 | | | 246 | | | 82 | | | | | | Expected future benefit payments: | | | | | | | | | | | | | Undiscounted | | 432 | | | 119 | | | 502 | | | 144 | | | | | | Discounted | | 317 | | | 81 | | | 359 | | | 96 | | | | |
The revenue and interest accretion related to our long-duration insurance contracts recognized in the condensed consolidated statements of operations were as follows: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | At or for the Six Months Ended June 30, | | | | | | | | | | | | 2026 | | 2025 | | | | | (dollars in millions) | | Term and Whole Life | | Accidental Death and Disability Protection | | Term and Whole Life | | Accidental Death and Disability Protection | | | | | Gross premiums or assessments | | $ | 22 | | | $ | 7 | | | $ | 24 | | | $ | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Interest accretion | | $ | 5 | | | $ | 1 | | | $ | 5 | | | $ | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
The weighted-average interest rates for the liability of future policy benefits for our long-duration insurance contracts were as follows: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | At or for the Six Months Ended June 30, | | | | | | | | | | | | 2026 | | 2025 | | | | | | Term and Whole Life | | Accidental Death and Disability Protection | | Term and Whole Life | | Accidental Death and Disability Protection | | | | | Interest accretion rate | | 5.28 | % | | 4.85 | % | | 5.29 | % | | 4.86 | % | | | | | Current discount rate | | 5.38 | % | | 5.49 | % | | 5.51 | % | | 5.61 | % | | | |
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