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Investments (Held-to-Maturity Credit Quality Indicator) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Debt Securities, Held-to-maturity, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items]
Debt Securities, Held-to-maturity	$ 8,458	$ 8,882
Fixed Maturities Percent of Total Amortized cost	100.00%	100.00%
Standard & Poor's, AAA Rating [Member]
Debt Securities, Held-to-maturity, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items]
Debt Securities, Held-to-maturity	$ 1,505	$ 1,612
Fixed Maturities Percent of Total Amortized cost	18.00%	18.00%
Standard & Poor's, AA Rating [Member]
Debt Securities, Held-to-maturity, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items]
Debt Securities, Held-to-maturity	$ 4,760	$ 5,023
Fixed Maturities Percent of Total Amortized cost	56.00%	57.00%
Standard & Poor's, A Rating [Member]
Debt Securities, Held-to-maturity, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items]
Debt Securities, Held-to-maturity	$ 1,594	$ 1,634
Fixed Maturities Percent of Total Amortized cost	19.00%	18.00%
Standard & Poor's, BBB Rating [Member]
Debt Securities, Held-to-maturity, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items]
Debt Securities, Held-to-maturity	$ 579	$ 593
Fixed Maturities Percent of Total Amortized cost	7.00%	7.00%
Standard & Poor's, BB Rating [Member]
Debt Securities, Held-to-maturity, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items]
Debt Securities, Held-to-maturity	$ 20	$ 20
Fixed Maturities Percent of Total Amortized cost	0.00%	0.00%

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