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INSURANCE LIABILITIES - Separate Account Investments, Hedging Programs and Variable and Interest-Sensitive Live Insurance Policies (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2021 | Sep. 30, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2021
GMDB |  |  |  |  |
Liabilities for Guarantees on Long-Duration Contracts [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Separate Accounts | $ 79,023 |  | $ 79,023 |  | $ 107,577
GMIB |  |  |  |  |
Liabilities for Guarantees on Long-Duration Contracts [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Separate Accounts | 46,006 |  | 46,006 |  | 63,276
Direct Liabilities For Guarantees |  |  |  |  |
Movement in Liabilities for Guarantees on Long-Duration Contracts, Guaranteed Benefit Liability, Gross [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |
Opening Balance | 1,134 | $ 1,070 | 1,096 | $ 1,022 |
Paid guarantee benefits | (46) | (24) | (62) | (52) |
Other changes in reserves | 74 | 38 | 128 | 114 |
Closing Balance | 1,162 | $ 1,084 | 1,162 | $ 1,084 |
Equity | GMDB |  |  |  |  |
Liabilities for Guarantees on Long-Duration Contracts [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Separate Accounts | 37,285 |  | 37,285 |  | 52,771
Equity | GMIB |  |  |  |  |
Liabilities for Guarantees on Long-Duration Contracts [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Separate Accounts | 13,460 |  | 13,460 |  | 20,015
Fixed income | GMDB |  |  |  |  |
Liabilities for Guarantees on Long-Duration Contracts [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Separate Accounts | 4,474 |  | 4,474 |  | 5,391
Fixed income | GMIB |  |  |  |  |
Liabilities for Guarantees on Long-Duration Contracts [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Separate Accounts | 2,028 |  | 2,028 |  | 2,507
Balanced | GMDB |  |  |  |  |
Liabilities for Guarantees on Long-Duration Contracts [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Separate Accounts | 36,134 |  | 36,134 |  | 48,390
Balanced | GMIB |  |  |  |  |
Liabilities for Guarantees on Long-Duration Contracts [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Separate Accounts | 30,264 |  | 30,264 |  | 40,491
Other | GMDB |  |  |  |  |
Liabilities for Guarantees on Long-Duration Contracts [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Separate Accounts | 1,130 |  | 1,130 |  | 1,025
Other | GMIB |  |  |  |  |
Liabilities for Guarantees on Long-Duration Contracts [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Separate Accounts | $ 254 |  | $ 254 |  | $ 263

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