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Reserves for Future Policy Benefits (Details) - Annuaitization Benefit - USD ($) $ in Millions | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2021 | Jun. 30, 2020
Movement in Liabilities for Guarantees on Long-Duration Contracts, Guaranteed Benefit Liability, Gross [Roll Forward] |  |
Beginning liability balance | $ 638 | $ 635
Incurred | 33 | 53
Paid | 54 | 42
Change in unrealized investment gains and losses | (6) | 6
Ending liability balance | 611 | 652
Movement in Liabilities for Guarantees on Long-Duration Contracts, Reinsurance Recoverable [Roll Forward] |  |
Ending reinsurance recoverable asset | $ 24 | $ 27

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