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INSURANCE LIABILITIES - Variable Annuity Contracts with GMDB and GMIB Features and Buybacks (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
GMDB |  |
Net Amount at Risk by Product and Guarantee [Line Items] |  |
Separate Accounts | $ 79,023 | $ 107,577
GMIB |  |
Net Amount at Risk by Product and Guarantee [Line Items] |  |
Separate Accounts | 46,006 | $ 63,276
Direct Variable Annuity | GMDB |  |
Net Amount at Risk by Product and Guarantee [Line Items] |  |
General Account | 16,947 |
Separate Accounts | 79,023 |
Total Account Values | 95,970 |
NAR, gross | 29,117 |
NAR, net of amounts reinsured | $ 17,307 |
Average attained age of contract holders (in years) | 55 years 4 months 24 days |
Percentage of policyholders over age 70 | 21.10% |
Direct Variable Annuity | GMDB | Minimum |  |
Net Amount at Risk by Product and Guarantee [Line Items] |  |
Range of contractually specified interest rates (as a percent) | 3.00% |
Direct Variable Annuity | GMDB | Maximum |  |
Net Amount at Risk by Product and Guarantee [Line Items] |  |
Range of contractually specified interest rates (as a percent) | 6.50% |
Direct Variable Annuity | GMDB | Return of Premium |  |
Net Amount at Risk by Product and Guarantee [Line Items] |  |
General Account | $ 16,657 |
Separate Accounts | 44,879 |
Total Account Values | 61,536 |
NAR, gross | 1,176 |
NAR, net of amounts reinsured | $ 1,164 |
Average attained age of contract holders (in years) | 51 years 7 months 6 days |
Percentage of policyholders over age 70 | 12.10% |
Direct Variable Annuity | GMDB | Ratchet |  |
Net Amount at Risk by Product and Guarantee [Line Items] |  |
General Account | $ 94 |
Separate Accounts | 7,213 |
Total Account Values | 7,307 |
NAR, gross | 1,802 |
NAR, net of amounts reinsured | $ 1,630 |
Average attained age of contract holders (in years) | 69 years 7 months 6 days |
Percentage of policyholders over age 70 | 52.10% |
Direct Variable Annuity | GMDB | Roll-Up |  |
Net Amount at Risk by Product and Guarantee [Line Items] |  |
General Account | $ 48 |
Separate Accounts | 2,384 |
Total Account Values | 2,432 |
NAR, gross | 1,975 |
NAR, net of amounts reinsured | $ 1,439 |
Average attained age of contract holders (in years) | 76 years |
Percentage of policyholders over age 70 | 74.20% |
Direct Variable Annuity | GMDB | Roll-Up | Minimum |  |
Net Amount at Risk by Product and Guarantee [Line Items] |  |
Range of contractually specified interest rates (as a percent) | 3.00% |
Direct Variable Annuity | GMDB | Roll-Up | Maximum |  |
Net Amount at Risk by Product and Guarantee [Line Items] |  |
Range of contractually specified interest rates (as a percent) | 6.00% |
Direct Variable Annuity | GMDB | Combo |  |
Net Amount at Risk by Product and Guarantee [Line Items] |  |
General Account | $ 148 |
Separate Accounts | 24,547 |
Total Account Values | 24,695 |
NAR, gross | 24,164 |
NAR, net of amounts reinsured | $ 13,074 |
Average attained age of contract holders (in years) | 71 years 7 months 6 days |
Percentage of policyholders over age 70 | 60.00% |
Direct Variable Annuity | GMDB | Combo | Minimum |  |
Net Amount at Risk by Product and Guarantee [Line Items] |  |
Range of contractually specified interest rates (as a percent) | 3.00% |
Direct Variable Annuity | GMDB | Combo | Maximum |  |
Net Amount at Risk by Product and Guarantee [Line Items] |  |
Range of contractually specified interest rates (as a percent) | 6.50% |
Direct Variable Annuity | GMIB |  |
Net Amount at Risk by Product and Guarantee [Line Items] |  |
General Account | $ 207 |
Separate Accounts | 46,006 |
Total Account Values | 46,213 |
NAR, gross | 8,783 |
NAR, net of amounts reinsured | $ 3,553 |
Average attained age of contract holders (in years) | 69 years 1 month 6 days |
Weighted average years remaining until annuitization (in years) | 2 years 4 months 24 days |
Direct Variable Annuity | GMIB | Minimum |  |
Net Amount at Risk by Product and Guarantee [Line Items] |  |
Range of contractually specified interest rates (as a percent) | 3.00% |
Direct Variable Annuity | GMIB | Maximum |  |
Net Amount at Risk by Product and Guarantee [Line Items] |  |
Range of contractually specified interest rates (as a percent) | 6.50% |
Direct Variable Annuity | GMIB | Return of Premium |  |
Net Amount at Risk by Product and Guarantee [Line Items] |  |
General Account | $ 0 |
Separate Accounts | 0 |
Total Account Values | 0 |
NAR, gross | 0 |
NAR, net of amounts reinsured | 0 |
Direct Variable Annuity | GMIB | Ratchet |  |
Net Amount at Risk by Product and Guarantee [Line Items] |  |
General Account | 0 |
Separate Accounts | 0 |
Total Account Values | 0 |
NAR, gross | 0 |
NAR, net of amounts reinsured | 0 |
Direct Variable Annuity | GMIB | Roll-Up |  |
Net Amount at Risk by Product and Guarantee [Line Items] |  |
General Account | 14 |
Separate Accounts | 20,235 |
Total Account Values | 20,249 |
NAR, gross | 546 |
NAR, net of amounts reinsured | $ 176 |
Average attained age of contract holders (in years) | 65 years 7 months 6 days |
Weighted average years remaining until annuitization (in years) | 5 years 7 months 6 days |
Direct Variable Annuity | GMIB | Roll-Up | Minimum |  |
Net Amount at Risk by Product and Guarantee [Line Items] |  |
Range of contractually specified interest rates (as a percent) | 3.00% |
Direct Variable Annuity | GMIB | Roll-Up | Maximum |  |
Net Amount at Risk by Product and Guarantee [Line Items] |  |
Range of contractually specified interest rates (as a percent) | 6.00% |
Direct Variable Annuity | GMIB | Combo |  |
Net Amount at Risk by Product and Guarantee [Line Items] |  |
General Account | $ 193 |
Separate Accounts | 25,771 |
Total Account Values | 25,964 |
NAR, gross | 8,237 |
NAR, net of amounts reinsured | $ 3,377 |
Average attained age of contract holders (in years) | 71 years 3 months 18 days |
Weighted average years remaining until annuitization (in years) | 6 months |
Direct Variable Annuity | GMIB | Combo | Minimum |  |
Net Amount at Risk by Product and Guarantee [Line Items] |  |
Range of contractually specified interest rates (as a percent) | 3.00% |
Direct Variable Annuity | GMIB | Combo | Maximum |  |
Net Amount at Risk by Product and Guarantee [Line Items] |  |
Range of contractually specified interest rates (as a percent) | 6.50% |

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