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DAC AND OTHER DEFERRED ASSETS/LIABILITIES - DAC Credits (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2023	Mar. 31, 2022
GMxB Core
Changes in the deferred asset for contractholder bonus interest credits
Balance, beginning of year	$ 137	$ 147
Amortization	(3)	(3)
Balance, end of year	134	144
GMxB Legacy
Changes in the deferred asset for contractholder bonus interest credits
Balance, beginning of year	200	222
Amortization	(5)	(6)
Balance, end of year	195	216
UL
Changes in unearned revenue liability
Balance beginning of the period	95	80
Capitalization	5	5
Amortization	(2)	(1)
Balance, end of the period	98	84
VUL
Changes in unearned revenue liability
Balance beginning of the period	684	619
Capitalization	27	25
Amortization	(10)	(10)
Balance, end of the period	701	634
IUL
Changes in unearned revenue liability
Balance beginning of the period	157	94
Capitalization	17	18
Amortization	(3)	(2)
Balance, end of the period	$ 171	$ 110

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