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FAIR VALUE DISCLOSURES - Fair Value Measurement Reconciliation for All Levels (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2024	Mar. 31, 2023
Total gains and (losses), realized and unrealized, included in:
Transfers into level 3	$ 120	$ 56
Transfers out of level 3	(169)	(401)
Level 3 | Corporate
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]
Beginning Balance	2,158	2,121
Total gains and (losses), realized and unrealized, included in:
Net investment income (loss)	2	2
Investment gains (losses), net	(1)	(3)
Subtotal	1	(1)
Other comprehensive income (loss)	10	18
Purchases	215	171
Sales	(56)	(91)
Settlements	0	0
Other	0	0
Activity related to consolidated VIEs/VOEs	0	0
Transfers into level 3	57	0
Transfers out of level 3	(47)	(268)
Ending Balance	2,338	1,950
Change in unrealized gains or losses for the period included in earnings for instruments held at the end of the reporting period	0	0
Change in unrealized gains or losses for the period included in other comprehensive income for instruments held at the end of the reporting period	10	17
Level 3 | States and political subdivisions
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]
Beginning Balance	27	28
Total gains and (losses), realized and unrealized, included in:
Net investment income (loss)	0	0
Investment gains (losses), net	0	0
Subtotal	0	0
Other comprehensive income (loss)	0	0
Purchases	0	0
Sales	0	0
Settlements	0	0
Other	0	0
Activity related to consolidated VIEs/VOEs	0	0
Transfers into level 3	0	0
Transfers out of level 3	(27)	0
Ending Balance	0	28
Change in unrealized gains or losses for the period included in earnings for instruments held at the end of the reporting period	0	0
Change in unrealized gains or losses for the period included in other comprehensive income for instruments held at the end of the reporting period	0	0
Level 3 | Asset-backed
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]
Beginning Balance	47	0
Total gains and (losses), realized and unrealized, included in:
Net investment income (loss)	0	0
Investment gains (losses), net	0	0
Subtotal	0	0
Other comprehensive income (loss)	0	0
Purchases	48	12
Sales	(10)	0
Settlements	0	0
Other	0	0
Activity related to consolidated VIEs/VOEs	0	0
Transfers into level 3	0	0
Transfers out of level 3	(14)	0
Ending Balance	71	12
Change in unrealized gains or losses for the period included in earnings for instruments held at the end of the reporting period	0	0
Change in unrealized gains or losses for the period included in other comprehensive income for instruments held at the end of the reporting period	0	0
Level 3 | RMBS
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]
Beginning Balance	0	34
Total gains and (losses), realized and unrealized, included in:
Net investment income (loss)	0	0
Investment gains (losses), net	0	0
Subtotal	0	0
Other comprehensive income (loss)	0	0
Purchases	0	0
Sales	0	0
Settlements	0	0
Other	0	0
Activity related to consolidated VIEs/VOEs	0	0
Transfers into level 3	0	0
Transfers out of level 3	0	(34)
Ending Balance	0	0
Change in unrealized gains or losses for the period included in earnings for instruments held at the end of the reporting period	0	0
Change in unrealized gains or losses for the period included in other comprehensive income for instruments held at the end of the reporting period	0	0
Level 3 | CMBS
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]
Beginning Balance	7	32
Total gains and (losses), realized and unrealized, included in:
Net investment income (loss)	0	0
Investment gains (losses), net	0	0
Subtotal	0	0
Other comprehensive income (loss)	0	0
Purchases	0	2
Sales	0	0
Settlements	0	0
Other	0	0
Activity related to consolidated VIEs/VOEs	0	0
Transfers into level 3	0	0
Transfers out of level 3	0	0
Ending Balance	7	34
Change in unrealized gains or losses for the period included in earnings for instruments held at the end of the reporting period	0	0
Change in unrealized gains or losses for the period included in other comprehensive income for instruments held at the end of the reporting period	0	0
Level 3 | Fixed maturities, at FVO
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]
Beginning Balance	181	224
Total gains and (losses), realized and unrealized, included in:
Net investment income (loss)	16	3
Investment gains (losses), net	0	0
Subtotal	16	3
Other comprehensive income (loss)	0	0
Purchases	80	12
Sales	(15)	0
Settlements	0	0
Other	0	0
Activity related to consolidated VIEs/VOEs	0	0
Transfers into level 3	63	56
Transfers out of level 3	(81)	(99)
Ending Balance	244	196
Change in unrealized gains or losses for the period included in earnings for instruments held at the end of the reporting period	0	3
Change in unrealized gains or losses for the period included in other comprehensive income for instruments held at the end of the reporting period	28	0
Level 3 | Other equity investments
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]
Beginning Balance	57	17
Total gains and (losses), realized and unrealized, included in:
Net investment income (loss)	1	(3)
Investment gains (losses), net	0	0
Subtotal	1	(3)
Other comprehensive income (loss)	0	0
Purchases	42	0
Sales	(42)	0
Settlements	0	0
Other	0	0
Activity related to consolidated VIEs/VOEs	0	0
Transfers into level 3	0	1
Transfers out of level 3	0	0
Ending Balance	58	15
Change in unrealized gains or losses for the period included in earnings for instruments held at the end of the reporting period	1	(3)
Change in unrealized gains or losses for the period included in other comprehensive income for instruments held at the end of the reporting period	0	0
Level 3 | Trading Securities, at Fair Value
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]
Beginning Balance	61	55
Total gains and (losses), realized and unrealized, included in:
Net investment income (loss)	0	0
Investment gains (losses), net	0	0
Subtotal	0	0
Other comprehensive income (loss)	0	0
Purchases	0	0
Sales	0	0
Settlements	0	0
Other	0	0
Activity related to consolidated VIEs/VOEs	0	0
Transfers into level 3	0	0
Transfers out of level 3	0	0
Ending Balance	61	55
Change in unrealized gains or losses for the period included in earnings for instruments held at the end of the reporting period	0	0
Change in unrealized gains or losses for the period included in other comprehensive income for instruments held at the end of the reporting period	0	0
Level 3 | Separate Accounts Assets
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]
Beginning Balance	0	1
Total gains and (losses), realized and unrealized, included in:
Net investment income (loss)	0	0
Investment gains (losses), net	0	0
Subtotal	0	0
Other comprehensive income (loss)	0	0
Purchases	1	0
Sales	0	0
Settlements	0	0
Other	0	0
Activity related to consolidated VIEs/VOEs	0	0
Transfers into level 3	0	0
Transfers out of level 3	0	0
Ending Balance	1	1
Change in unrealized gains or losses for the period included in earnings for instruments held at the end of the reporting period	0	0
Change in unrealized gains or losses for the period included in other comprehensive income for instruments held at the end of the reporting period	0	0
Level 3 | Contingent Payment Arrangement
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]
Beginning Balance	(253)	(247)
Total gains and (losses), realized and unrealized, included in:
Net investment income (loss)	0	0
Investment gains (losses), net	0	0
Subtotal	0	0
Other comprehensive income (loss)	0	0
Purchases	0	0
Sales	0	0
Settlements	1	0
Other	(2)	(1)
Activity related to consolidated VIEs/VOEs	0	0
Transfers into level 3	0	0
Transfers out of level 3	0	0
Ending Balance	(254)	(248)
Change in unrealized gains or losses for the period included in earnings for instruments held at the end of the reporting period	0	0
Change in unrealized gains or losses for the period included in other comprehensive income for instruments held at the end of the reporting period	$ 0	$ 0

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