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Assets
Separate account assets at NAV	$ 80,990	$ 80,044
Market risk benefits	2,386	2,274	$ 2,095
Liabilities
Liabilities: embedded derivatives, net	6,089	4,983
Market risk benefits	1,043	1,182	$ 1,326
Ameriprise Financial
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	54,382	53,591
Ameriprise Financial \| Corporate debt securities
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	16,852	15,842
Ameriprise Financial \| Residential mortgage backed securities
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	27,973	28,173
Ameriprise Financial \| Commercial mortgage backed securities
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	3,486	3,687
Ameriprise Financial \| Asset backed securities
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	3,804	3,753
Ameriprise Financial \| State and municipal obligations
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	690	677
Ameriprise Financial \| U.S. government and agency obligations
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	1,576	1,458
Ameriprise Financial \| Foreign government bonds and obligations
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	1	1
Ameriprise Financial \| Total policyholder account balances, future policy benefits and claims
Liabilities
Cumulative increase (decrease) in embedded derivatives of adjustment for nonperformance risk	(272)	(258)
Ameriprise Financial \| Level 3 \| Corporate debt securities
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	796	708
Ameriprise Financial \| Level 3 \| Asset backed securities
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	1	1
Ameriprise Financial \| Level 3 \| Fixed deferred indexed annuity ceded embedded derivatives
Assets
Receivables: embedded derivatives	54	59
Ameriprise Financial \| Level 3 \| Fixed deferred indexed annuity embedded derivatives
Liabilities
Liabilities: embedded derivatives	53	58
Ameriprise Financial \| Level 3 \| IUL embedded derivatives
Liabilities
Liabilities: embedded derivatives	1,085	1,042
Ameriprise Financial \| Level 3 \| Structured variable annuity embedded derivatives
Liabilities
Liabilities: embedded derivatives, net	4,948	3,879
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis
Assets
Cash equivalents	6,869	6,521
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	54,382	53,591
Investments at net asset value	13	13
Trading and other securities	420	393
Separate account assets at NAV	80,990	80,044
Investments and cash equivalents segregated for regulatory purposes	399	439
Market risk benefits	2,386	2,274
Other assets: derivative contracts	16,441	13,122
Total assets at fair value	161,954	156,456
Liabilities
Market risk benefits	1,043	1,182
Other	483	452
Other liabilities	10,616	8,669
Total liabilities at fair value	17,748	14,834
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Corporate debt securities
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	16,852	15,842
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Residential mortgage backed securities
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	27,973	28,173
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Commercial mortgage backed securities
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	3,486	3,687
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Asset backed securities
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	3,804	3,753
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| State and municipal obligations
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	690	677
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| U.S. government and agency obligations
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	1,576	1,458
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Foreign government bonds and obligations
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	1	1
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Fixed deferred indexed annuity ceded embedded derivatives
Assets
Receivables: embedded derivatives	54	59
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Total policyholder account balances, future policy benefits and claims
Liabilities
Liabilities: embedded derivatives, net	6,086	4,979
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Fixed deferred indexed annuity embedded derivatives
Liabilities
Liabilities: embedded derivatives	53	58
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| IUL embedded derivatives
Liabilities
Liabilities: embedded derivatives	1,085	1,042
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Structured variable annuity embedded derivatives
Liabilities
Liabilities: embedded derivatives, net	4,948	3,879
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Customer deposits
Liabilities
Liabilities: embedded derivatives	3	4
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Interest rate derivative contracts
Assets
Other assets: derivative contracts	164	143
Liabilities
Other liabilities: derivative contracts	279	219
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Equity derivative contracts
Assets
Other assets: derivative contracts	16,256	12,940
Liabilities
Other liabilities: derivative contracts	9,850	7,997
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Credit derivative contracts
Assets
Other assets: derivative contracts	1	15
Liabilities
Other liabilities: derivative contracts	1
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Foreign exchange derivative contracts
Assets
Other assets: derivative contracts	20	24
Liabilities
Other liabilities: derivative contracts	3	1
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 1
Assets
Cash equivalents	4,725	2,657
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	1,576	1,359
Trading and other securities	389	372
Investments and cash equivalents segregated for regulatory purposes	399	439
Market risk benefits	0	0
Other assets: derivative contracts	347	219
Total assets at fair value	7,436	5,046
Liabilities
Market risk benefits	0	0
Other	393	376
Other liabilities	1,001	723
Total liabilities at fair value	1,001	723
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 1 \| Corporate debt securities
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	0	0
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 1 \| Residential mortgage backed securities
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	0	0
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 1 \| Commercial mortgage backed securities
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	0	0
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 1 \| Asset backed securities
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	0	0
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 1 \| State and municipal obligations
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	0	0
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 1 \| U.S. government and agency obligations
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	1,576	1,359
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 1 \| Foreign government bonds and obligations
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	0	0
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 1 \| Fixed deferred indexed annuity ceded embedded derivatives
Assets
Receivables: embedded derivatives	0	0
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 1 \| Total policyholder account balances, future policy benefits and claims
Liabilities
Liabilities: embedded derivatives, net	0	0
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 1 \| Fixed deferred indexed annuity embedded derivatives
Liabilities
Liabilities: embedded derivatives	0	0
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 1 \| IUL embedded derivatives
Liabilities
Liabilities: embedded derivatives	0	0
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 1 \| Structured variable annuity embedded derivatives
Liabilities
Liabilities: embedded derivatives, net	0	0
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 1 \| Customer deposits
Liabilities
Liabilities: embedded derivatives	0	0
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 1 \| Interest rate derivative contracts
Assets
Other assets: derivative contracts	2	1
Liabilities
Other liabilities: derivative contracts	1	1
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 1 \| Equity derivative contracts
Assets
Other assets: derivative contracts	344	218
Liabilities
Other liabilities: derivative contracts	607	346
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 1 \| Credit derivative contracts
Assets
Other assets: derivative contracts	0	0
Liabilities
Other liabilities: derivative contracts	0
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 1 \| Foreign exchange derivative contracts
Assets
Other assets: derivative contracts	1	0
Liabilities
Other liabilities: derivative contracts	0	0
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 2
Assets
Cash equivalents	2,144	3,864
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	52,008	51,496
Trading and other securities	31	21
Investments and cash equivalents segregated for regulatory purposes	0	0
Market risk benefits	0	0
Other assets: derivative contracts	16,094	12,903
Total assets at fair value	70,277	68,284
Liabilities
Market risk benefits	0	0
Other	8	5
Other liabilities	9,533	7,875
Total liabilities at fair value	9,536	7,879
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 2 \| Corporate debt securities
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	16,055	15,131
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 2 \| Residential mortgage backed securities
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	27,973	28,149
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 2 \| Commercial mortgage backed securities
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	3,486	3,687
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 2 \| Asset backed securities
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	3,803	3,752
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 2 \| State and municipal obligations
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	690	677
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 2 \| U.S. government and agency obligations
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	0	99
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 2 \| Foreign government bonds and obligations
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	1	1
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 2 \| Fixed deferred indexed annuity ceded embedded derivatives
Assets
Receivables: embedded derivatives	0	0
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 2 \| Total policyholder account balances, future policy benefits and claims
Liabilities
Liabilities: embedded derivatives, net	0	0
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 2 \| Fixed deferred indexed annuity embedded derivatives
Liabilities
Liabilities: embedded derivatives	0	0
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 2 \| IUL embedded derivatives
Liabilities
Liabilities: embedded derivatives	0	0
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 2 \| Structured variable annuity embedded derivatives
Liabilities
Liabilities: embedded derivatives, net	0	0
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 2 \| Customer deposits
Liabilities
Liabilities: embedded derivatives	3	4
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 2 \| Interest rate derivative contracts
Assets
Other assets: derivative contracts	162	142
Liabilities
Other liabilities: derivative contracts	278	218
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 2 \| Equity derivative contracts
Assets
Other assets: derivative contracts	15,912	12,722
Liabilities
Other liabilities: derivative contracts	9,243	7,651
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 2 \| Credit derivative contracts
Assets
Other assets: derivative contracts	1	15
Liabilities
Other liabilities: derivative contracts	1
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 2 \| Foreign exchange derivative contracts
Assets
Other assets: derivative contracts	19	24
Liabilities
Other liabilities: derivative contracts	3	1
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 3
Assets
Cash equivalents	0	0
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	798	736
Trading and other securities	0	0
Investments and cash equivalents segregated for regulatory purposes	0	0
Market risk benefits	2,386	2,274
Other assets: derivative contracts	0	0
Total assets at fair value	3,238	3,069
Liabilities
Market risk benefits	1,043	1,182
Other	82	71
Other liabilities	82	71
Total liabilities at fair value	7,211	6,232
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 3 \| Corporate debt securities
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	797	711
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 3 \| Residential mortgage backed securities
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	0	24
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 3 \| Commercial mortgage backed securities
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	0	0
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 3 \| Asset backed securities
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	1	1
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 3 \| State and municipal obligations
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	0	0
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 3 \| U.S. government and agency obligations
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	0	0
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 3 \| Foreign government bonds and obligations
Assets
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value	0	0
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 3 \| Fixed deferred indexed annuity ceded embedded derivatives
Assets
Receivables: embedded derivatives	54	59
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 3 \| Total policyholder account balances, future policy benefits and claims
Liabilities
Liabilities: embedded derivatives, net	6,086	4,979
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 3 \| Fixed deferred indexed annuity embedded derivatives
Liabilities
Liabilities: embedded derivatives	53	58
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 3 \| IUL embedded derivatives
Liabilities
Liabilities: embedded derivatives	1,085	1,042
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 3 \| Structured variable annuity embedded derivatives
Liabilities
Liabilities: embedded derivatives, net	4,948	3,879
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 3 \| Customer deposits
Liabilities
Liabilities: embedded derivatives	0	0
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 3 \| Interest rate derivative contracts
Assets
Other assets: derivative contracts	0	0
Liabilities
Other liabilities: derivative contracts	0	0
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 3 \| Equity derivative contracts
Assets
Other assets: derivative contracts	0	0
Liabilities
Other liabilities: derivative contracts	0	0
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 3 \| Credit derivative contracts
Assets
Other assets: derivative contracts	0	0
Liabilities
Other liabilities: derivative contracts	0
Ameriprise Financial \| Recurring basis \| Level 3 \| Foreign exchange derivative contracts
Assets
Other assets: derivative contracts	0	0
Liabilities
Other liabilities: derivative contracts	$ 0	$ 0