Investments - Schedule of Commercial Mortgage Loans Segregated By Aging of Loans and Charge Offs (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	9 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Charge-offs
Year one	$ 0	$ 0
Year two	0	0
Year three	0	0
Year four	0	0
Year five	0	0
Commercial Mortgage Loans
Credit Quality Indicator Current Year [Abstract]
2024	140	213
2023	221	288
2022	289	1,256
2021	1,253	512
2020	469	0
Prior	218	259
Total	2,590	2,528
Credit Quality Indicator Prior Year [Abstract]
2023	140	213
2022	221	288
2021	289	1,256
2020	1,253	512
2019	469	0
Prior	218	259
Total	2,590	2,528
Charge-offs
Prior	0	3
Total	0	3
Loans under development, amortized cost	22	22
Loans under development, fair value	22	22
Commercial Mortgage Loans \| Current (less than 30 days past due)
Credit Quality Indicator Current Year [Abstract]
2024	140	213
2023	221	288
2022	289	1,256
2021	1,253	512
2020	469	0
Prior	209	259
Total	2,581	2,528
Credit Quality Indicator Prior Year [Abstract]
2023	140	213
2022	221	288
2021	289	1,256
2020	1,253	512
2019	469	0
Prior	209	259
Total	2,581	2,528
Commercial Mortgage Loans \| 30-89 days past due
Credit Quality Indicator Current Year [Abstract]
2024	0	0
2023	0	0
2022	0	0
2021	0	0
2020	0	0
Prior	9	0
Total	9	0
Credit Quality Indicator Prior Year [Abstract]
2023	0	0
2022	0	0
2021	0	0
2020	0	0
2019	0	0
Prior	9	0
Total	9	0
Commercial Mortgage Loans \| 90 days or more past due
Credit Quality Indicator Current Year [Abstract]
2024	0	0
2023	0	0
2022	0	0
2021	0	0
2020	0	0
Prior	0	0
Total	0	0
Credit Quality Indicator Prior Year [Abstract]
2023	0	0
2022	0	0
2021	0	0
2020	0	0
2019	0	0
Prior	0	0
Total	$ 0	$ 0

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