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FAIR VALUE DISCLOSURES - Carrying Values and Fair Values of Financial Instruments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
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Consolidated Amounts [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Mortgage loans on real estate | [1] | $ 16,481 | $ 14,033 |
Policy loans |  | 4,033 | 4,024 |
Policyholders liabilities: Investment contracts |  | 83,866 | 79,361 | $ 66,820
Separate Accounts liabilities |  | 114,853 | 147,306 |
Short-term debt |  | 759 | 92 |
Carrying Value |  |  |  |
Consolidated Amounts [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Mortgage loans on real estate |  | 16,481 | 14,033 |
Policy loans |  | 4,033 | 4,024 |
Policyholders liabilities: Investment contracts |  | 1,916 | 2,035 |
FHLB funding agreements |  | 8,505 | 6,647 |
FABN funding agreements |  | 7,095 | 6,689 |
Short-term Debt, Fair Value |  | 520 |  |
Long-term debt |  | 3,322 | 3,839 |
Separate Accounts liabilities |  | 10,236 | 11,620 |
Carrying Value | CLO Warehouse Debt |  |  |  |
Consolidated Amounts [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Short-term debt |  | 239 | 92 |
Measured at Fair Value |  |  |  |
Consolidated Amounts [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Mortgage loans on real estate |  | 14,690 | 14,308 |
Policy loans |  | 4,349 | 5,050 |
Policyholders liabilities: Investment contracts |  | 1,750 | 2,103 |
FHLB funding agreements |  | 8,390 | 6,679 |
FABN funding agreements |  | 6,384 | 6,626 |
Short-term Debt, Fair Value |  | 518 |  |
Long-term debt |  | 3,130 | 4,544 |
Separate Accounts liabilities |  | 10,236 | 11,620 |
Measured at Fair Value | Level 1 |  |  |  |
Consolidated Amounts [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Mortgage loans on real estate |  | 0 | 0 |
Policy loans |  | 0 | 0 |
Policyholders liabilities: Investment contracts |  | 0 | 0 |
FHLB funding agreements |  | 0 | 0 |
FABN funding agreements |  | 0 | 0 |
Short-term Debt, Fair Value |  | 0 |  |
Long-term debt |  | 0 | 0 |
Separate Accounts liabilities |  | 0 | 0 |
Measured at Fair Value | Level 2 |  |  |  |
Consolidated Amounts [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Mortgage loans on real estate |  | 0 | 0 |
Policy loans |  | 0 | 0 |
Policyholders liabilities: Investment contracts |  | 0 | 0 |
FHLB funding agreements |  | 8,390 | 6,679 |
FABN funding agreements |  | 6,384 | 6,626 |
Short-term Debt, Fair Value |  | 518 |  |
Long-term debt |  | 3,130 | 4,544 |
Separate Accounts liabilities |  | 0 | 0 |
Measured at Fair Value | Level 3 |  |  |  |
Consolidated Amounts [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Mortgage loans on real estate |  | 14,690 | 14,308 |
Policy loans |  | 4,349 | 5,050 |
Policyholders liabilities: Investment contracts |  | 1,750 | 2,103 |
FHLB funding agreements |  | 0 | 0 |
FABN funding agreements |  | 0 | 0 |
Short-term Debt, Fair Value |  | 0 |  |
Long-term debt |  | 0 | 0 |
Separate Accounts liabilities |  | $ 10,236 | $ 11,620 |
[1] | See Note 2 of the Notes to these Consolidated Financial Statements for details of balances with VIEs.

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