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Variable Annuity and Insurance Guarantees (Liability Rollforward) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2019
GMDB and GGU [Member] |  |  |
Changes in Additional Liabilities for Variable Annuity and Insurance Guarantees |  |  |
Beginning Balance |  | $ 16 | $ 19
Incurred claims |  | 5 | 1
Paid claims |  | (4) | (3)
Ending Balance |  | 17 | 17
GMIB [Member] |  |  |
Changes in Additional Liabilities for Variable Annuity and Insurance Guarantees |  |  |
Beginning Balance |  | 7 | 8
Incurred claims |  | 1 | (1)
Paid claims |  | (1) |
Ending Balance |  | 7 | 7
GMWB [Member] |  |  |
Changes in Additional Liabilities for Variable Annuity and Insurance Guarantees |  |  |
Beginning Balance |  | 1,462 | 875
Incurred claims | [1] | 2,387 | 422
Ending Balance |  | 3,849 | 1,297
GMAB [Member] |  |  |
Changes in Additional Liabilities for Variable Annuity and Insurance Guarantees |  |  |
Beginning Balance |  | (39) | (19)
Incurred claims | [1] | 69 | (16)
Ending Balance |  | 30 | (35)
UL [Member] |  |  |
Changes in Additional Liabilities for Variable Annuity and Insurance Guarantees |  |  |
Beginning Balance |  | 758 | 659
Incurred claims |  | 65 | 64
Paid claims |  | (24) | (25)
Ending Balance |  | $ 799 | $ 698
[1] | The incurred claims for GMWB and GMAB include the change in the fair value of the liabilities (contra liabilities) less paid claims.

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