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Business and Basis of Presentation (Deferred Sales Inducements) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Jan. 01, 2021
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Movement in Deferred Sales Inducements [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance, BOP | $ 480 | $ 494 | $ 907 |
Balance, EOP | 443 | 480 | 494 | $ 907
Other businesses |  |  |  |
Movement in Deferred Sales Inducements [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance, BOP | 34 | 37 | 41 |
Balance, EOP | $ 33 | $ 34 | 37 | 41
As Previously Reported |  |  |  |
Movement in Deferred Sales Inducements [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance, BOP |  |  |  | 820
As Previously Reported | Other businesses |  |  |  |
Movement in Deferred Sales Inducements [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance, BOP |  |  |  | 39
Effect of Change |  |  |  |
Movement in Deferred Sales Inducements [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance, BOP |  |  | 87 |
Balance, EOP |  |  |  | 87
Effect of Change | Other businesses |  |  |  |
Movement in Deferred Sales Inducements [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance, BOP |  |  | 2 |
Balance, EOP |  |  |  | 2
Individual Variable | Retirement Strategies |  |  |  |
Movement in Deferred Sales Inducements [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance, BOP |  |  | 866 |
Balance, EOP |  |  |  | 866
Individual Variable | As Previously Reported | Retirement Strategies |  |  |  |
Movement in Deferred Sales Inducements [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance, BOP |  |  |  | 781
Individual Variable | Effect of Change | Retirement Strategies |  |  |  |
Movement in Deferred Sales Inducements [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance, BOP |  |  | $ 85 |
Balance, EOP |  |  |  | $ 85

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