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Other Expenses (Other Expenses) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Dec. 31, 2022
Dec. 31, 2021
Other Income and Expenses [Abstract]      
Employee related costs (1) $ 3,626 $ 3,520 $ 3,515
Third party staffing costs 1,477 1,573 1,423
General and administrative expenses 828 669 670
Pension, postretirement and postemployment benefit costs 246 98 147
Premium taxes, other taxes, and licenses & fees 660 608 629
Commissions and other variable expenses 5,819 5,265 5,463
Capitalization of DAC (2,917) (2,614) (2,751)
Amortization of DAC and VOBA 1,952 1,831 2,037
Amortization of negative VOBA (26) (29) (35)
Interest expense on debt 1,045 938 920
Total other expenses 12,710 11,859 12,018
Net change in cash surrender value of investments, net of premiums paid $ (140) $ 93 $ (144)