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REINSURANCE - Effects of Reinsurance (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Premiums |  |  |
Direct premiums | $ 1,042 | $ 970 | $ 929
Reinsurance assumed | 180 | 189 | 222
Reinsurance ceded | (228) | (199) | (154)
Premiums | 994 | 960 | 997
Direct charges and fee income | 3,145 | 3,380 | 4,149
Reinsurance ceded | (691) | (613) | (414)
Policy charges and fee income | 2,454 | 2,767 | 3,735
Direct policyholders’ benefits | 3,262 | 3,297 | 5,826
Reinsurance assumed | 179 | 212 | 241
Reinsurance ceded | (725) | (721) | (741)
Policyholders’ benefits | 2,716 | 2,788 | 5,326
Direct interest credited to policyholders’ account balances | 1,440 | (1,212) | 1,252
Reinsurance ceded | (30) | (7) | (30)
Interest credited to policyholders’ account balances | $ 1,410 | $ 1,219 | $ 1,222

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