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EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS - Assumptions (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Weighted Average Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used in Calculations [Abstract] |  |
Rates of compensation increase: Benefit obligation (as a percent) | 5.96% | 5.97%
Rates of compensation increase: Periodic cost (as a percent) | 6.37% | 6.33%
Expected long-term rates of return on pension plan assets (periodic cost) (as a percent) | 6.25% | 6.25%
Following year | 5.40% | 5.10%
Ultimate rate to which cost increase is assumed to decline | 3.90% | 4.00%
Equitable Financial QP |  |
Weighted Average Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used in Calculations [Abstract] |  |
Benefits obligations (aggregate methodology) (as a percent) | 5.13% | 2.55%
Equitable Excess Retirement Plan |  |
Weighted Average Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used in Calculations [Abstract] |  |
Benefits obligations (aggregate methodology) (as a percent) | 5.09% | 2.47%
MONY Life Retirement Income Security Plan for Employees |  |
Weighted Average Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used in Calculations [Abstract] |  |
Benefits obligations (aggregate methodology) (as a percent) | 5.22% | 2.78%
AB Qualified Retirement Plan |  |
Weighted Average Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used in Calculations [Abstract] |  |
Periodic cost (as a percent) | 5.50% | 2.55%
Cash balance interest crediting rate for pre-April 1, 2012 accruals |  |
Weighted Average Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used in Calculations [Abstract] |  |
Periodic cost (as a percent) | 4.00% | 4.00%
Cash balance interest crediting rate for post-April 1, 2012 accruals |  |
Weighted Average Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used in Calculations [Abstract] |  |
Periodic cost (as a percent) | 0.25% | 0.50%
Minimum |  |
Weighted Average Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used in Calculations [Abstract] |  |
Periodic cost (as a percent) | 4.84% | 1.18%
Minimum | Post-retirement Plans |  |
Weighted Average Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used in Calculations [Abstract] |  |
Benefits obligations (aggregate methodology) (as a percent) | 5.07% | 2.43%
Periodic cost (as a percent) | 2.71% | 2.34%
Minimum | Other defined benefit plans |  |
Weighted Average Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used in Calculations [Abstract] |  |
Periodic cost (as a percent) | 4.93% | 2.05%
Maximum |  |
Weighted Average Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used in Calculations [Abstract] |  |
Periodic cost (as a percent) | 5.20% | 2.78%
Maximum | Post-retirement Plans |  |
Weighted Average Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used in Calculations [Abstract] |  |
Benefits obligations (aggregate methodology) (as a percent) | 5.20% | 2.72%
Periodic cost (as a percent) | 4.58% | 2.52%
Maximum | Other defined benefit plans |  |
Weighted Average Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used in Calculations [Abstract] |  |
Periodic cost (as a percent) | 5.22% | 2.78%

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- Definition Weighted average rate for present value of future retirement benefits cash flows, used to determine benefit obligation of defined benefit plan. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 715 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (k)(1) -URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=123447040&loc=d3e1928-114920 + Details
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- Definition Weighted average rate increase of compensation, used to determine benefit obligation of defined benefit plan. Plan includes, but is not limited to, pay-related defined benefit plan. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 715 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (k)(2) -URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=123447040&loc=d3e1928-114920 + Details
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