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POLICYHOLDER ACCOUNT BALANCES - Guaranteed Minimum Interest Rates (Details) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2024 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($)
1 Basis Point - 50 Basis Points Above | Minimum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Basis points above guaranteed minimum crediting rate	0.0001	0.0001
1 Basis Point - 50 Basis Points Above | Maximum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Basis points above guaranteed minimum crediting rate	0.0050	0.0050
51 Basis Points - 150 Basis Points Above | Minimum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Basis points above guaranteed minimum crediting rate	0.0051	0.0051
51 Basis Points - 150 Basis Points Above | Maximum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Basis points above guaranteed minimum crediting rate	0.0150	0.0150
Greater Than 150 Basis Points Above | Minimum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Basis points above guaranteed minimum crediting rate	0.0150	0.0150
Protection Solutions | Universal Life
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	$ 5,065	$ 5,170
Protection Solutions | Universal Life | 0.00% - 1.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	$ 6	$ 6
Protection Solutions | Universal Life | 0.00% - 1.50% | Minimum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	0.00%	0.00%
Protection Solutions | Universal Life | 0.00% - 1.50% | Maximum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	1.50%	1.50%
Protection Solutions | Universal Life | 1.51% - 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	$ 1,029	$ 1,022
Protection Solutions | Universal Life | 1.51% - 2.50% | Minimum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	1.51%	1.51%
Protection Solutions | Universal Life | 1.51% - 2.50% | Maximum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	2.50%	2.50%
Protection Solutions | Universal Life | Greater than 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	$ 4,030	$ 4,142
Protection Solutions | Universal Life | Greater than 2.50% | Minimum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	2.50%	2.50%
Protection Solutions | Universal Life | At Guaranteed Minimum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	$ 3,436	$ 3,576
Protection Solutions | Universal Life | At Guaranteed Minimum | 0.00% - 1.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Protection Solutions | Universal Life | At Guaranteed Minimum | 1.51% - 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	11	61
Protection Solutions | Universal Life | At Guaranteed Minimum | Greater than 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	3,425	3,515
Protection Solutions | Universal Life | 1 Basis Point - 50 Basis Points Above
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	695	696
Protection Solutions | Universal Life | 1 Basis Point - 50 Basis Points Above | 0.00% - 1.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Protection Solutions | Universal Life | 1 Basis Point - 50 Basis Points Above | 1.51% - 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	90	69
Protection Solutions | Universal Life | 1 Basis Point - 50 Basis Points Above | Greater than 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	605	627
Protection Solutions | Universal Life | 51 Basis Points - 150 Basis Points Above
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	321	462
Protection Solutions | Universal Life | 51 Basis Points - 150 Basis Points Above | 0.00% - 1.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Protection Solutions | Universal Life | 51 Basis Points - 150 Basis Points Above | 1.51% - 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	321	462
Protection Solutions | Universal Life | 51 Basis Points - 150 Basis Points Above | Greater than 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Protection Solutions | Universal Life | Greater Than 150 Basis Points Above
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	613	436
Protection Solutions | Universal Life | Greater Than 150 Basis Points Above | 0.00% - 1.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	6	6
Protection Solutions | Universal Life | Greater Than 150 Basis Points Above | 1.51% - 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	607	430
Protection Solutions | Universal Life | Greater Than 150 Basis Points Above | Greater than 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Protection Solutions | Variable Universal Life
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	4,446	4,399
Protection Solutions | Variable Universal Life | 0.00% - 1.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	$ 146	$ 111
Protection Solutions | Variable Universal Life | 0.00% - 1.50% | Minimum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	0.00%	0.00%
Protection Solutions | Variable Universal Life | 0.00% - 1.50% | Maximum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	1.50%	1.50%
Protection Solutions | Variable Universal Life | 1.51% - 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	$ 605	$ 558
Protection Solutions | Variable Universal Life | 1.51% - 2.50% | Minimum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	1.51%	1.51%
Protection Solutions | Variable Universal Life | 1.51% - 2.50% | Maximum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	2.50%	2.50%
Protection Solutions | Variable Universal Life | Greater than 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	$ 3,695	$ 3,730
Protection Solutions | Variable Universal Life | Greater than 2.50% | Minimum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	2.50%	2.50%
Protection Solutions | Variable Universal Life | At Guaranteed Minimum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	$ 3,720	$ 3,763
Protection Solutions | Variable Universal Life | At Guaranteed Minimum | 0.00% - 1.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	11	16
Protection Solutions | Variable Universal Life | At Guaranteed Minimum | 1.51% - 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	36	35
Protection Solutions | Variable Universal Life | At Guaranteed Minimum | Greater than 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	3,673	3,712
Protection Solutions | Variable Universal Life | 1 Basis Point - 50 Basis Points Above
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	407	528
Protection Solutions | Variable Universal Life | 1 Basis Point - 50 Basis Points Above | 0.00% - 1.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	16	33
Protection Solutions | Variable Universal Life | 1 Basis Point - 50 Basis Points Above | 1.51% - 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	391	495
Protection Solutions | Variable Universal Life | 1 Basis Point - 50 Basis Points Above | Greater than 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Protection Solutions | Variable Universal Life | 51 Basis Points - 150 Basis Points Above
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	286	94
Protection Solutions | Variable Universal Life | 51 Basis Points - 150 Basis Points Above | 0.00% - 1.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	86	53
Protection Solutions | Variable Universal Life | 51 Basis Points - 150 Basis Points Above | 1.51% - 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	178	28
Protection Solutions | Variable Universal Life | 51 Basis Points - 150 Basis Points Above | Greater than 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	22	13
Protection Solutions | Variable Universal Life | Greater Than 150 Basis Points Above
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	33	14
Protection Solutions | Variable Universal Life | Greater Than 150 Basis Points Above | 0.00% - 1.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	33	9
Protection Solutions | Variable Universal Life | Greater Than 150 Basis Points Above | 1.51% - 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Protection Solutions | Variable Universal Life | Greater Than 150 Basis Points Above | Greater than 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	5
Legacy Segment | GMxB Legacy
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	509	573
Legacy Segment | GMxB Legacy | 0.00% - 1.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	$ 73	$ 91
Legacy Segment | GMxB Legacy | 0.00% - 1.50% | Minimum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	0.00%	0.00%
Legacy Segment | GMxB Legacy | 0.00% - 1.50% | Maximum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	1.50%	1.50%
Legacy Segment | GMxB Legacy | 1.51% - 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	$ 20	$ 21
Legacy Segment | GMxB Legacy | 1.51% - 2.50% | Minimum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	1.51%	1.51%
Legacy Segment | GMxB Legacy | 1.51% - 2.50% | Maximum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	2.50%	2.50%
Legacy Segment | GMxB Legacy | Greater than 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	$ 416	$ 461
Legacy Segment | GMxB Legacy | Greater than 2.50% | Minimum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	2.50%	2.50%
Legacy Segment | GMxB Legacy | At Guaranteed Minimum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	$ 506	$ 557
Legacy Segment | GMxB Legacy | At Guaranteed Minimum | 0.00% - 1.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	70	75
Legacy Segment | GMxB Legacy | At Guaranteed Minimum | 1.51% - 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	20	21
Legacy Segment | GMxB Legacy | At Guaranteed Minimum | Greater than 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	416	461
Legacy Segment | GMxB Legacy | 1 Basis Point - 50 Basis Points Above
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	3	16
Legacy Segment | GMxB Legacy | 1 Basis Point - 50 Basis Points Above | 0.00% - 1.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	3	16
Legacy Segment | GMxB Legacy | 1 Basis Point - 50 Basis Points Above | 1.51% - 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Legacy Segment | GMxB Legacy | 1 Basis Point - 50 Basis Points Above | Greater than 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Legacy Segment | GMxB Legacy | 51 Basis Points - 150 Basis Points Above
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Legacy Segment | GMxB Legacy | 51 Basis Points - 150 Basis Points Above | 0.00% - 1.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Legacy Segment | GMxB Legacy | 51 Basis Points - 150 Basis Points Above | 1.51% - 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Legacy Segment | GMxB Legacy | 51 Basis Points - 150 Basis Points Above | Greater than 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Legacy Segment | GMxB Legacy | Greater Than 150 Basis Points Above
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Legacy Segment | GMxB Legacy | Greater Than 150 Basis Points Above | 0.00% - 1.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Legacy Segment | GMxB Legacy | Greater Than 150 Basis Points Above | 1.51% - 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Legacy Segment | GMxB Legacy | Greater Than 150 Basis Points Above | Greater than 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Individual Retirement | GMxB Core
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	248	273
Individual Retirement | GMxB Core | 0.00% - 1.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	$ 179	$ 205
Individual Retirement | GMxB Core | 0.00% - 1.50% | Minimum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	0.00%	0.00%
Individual Retirement | GMxB Core | 0.00% - 1.50% | Maximum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	1.50%	1.50%
Individual Retirement | GMxB Core | 1.51% - 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	$ 12	$ 13
Individual Retirement | GMxB Core | 1.51% - 2.50% | Minimum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	1.51%	1.51%
Individual Retirement | GMxB Core | 1.51% - 2.50% | Maximum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	2.50%	2.50%
Individual Retirement | GMxB Core | Greater than 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	$ 57	$ 55
Individual Retirement | GMxB Core | Greater than 2.50% | Minimum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	2.50%	2.50%
Individual Retirement | GMxB Core | At Guaranteed Minimum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	$ 81	$ 81
Individual Retirement | GMxB Core | At Guaranteed Minimum | 0.00% - 1.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	12	13
Individual Retirement | GMxB Core | At Guaranteed Minimum | 1.51% - 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	12	13
Individual Retirement | GMxB Core | At Guaranteed Minimum | Greater than 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	57	55
Individual Retirement | GMxB Core | 1 Basis Point - 50 Basis Points Above
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	167	192
Individual Retirement | GMxB Core | 1 Basis Point - 50 Basis Points Above | 0.00% - 1.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	167	192
Individual Retirement | GMxB Core | 1 Basis Point - 50 Basis Points Above | 1.51% - 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Individual Retirement | GMxB Core | 1 Basis Point - 50 Basis Points Above | Greater than 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Individual Retirement | GMxB Core | 51 Basis Points - 150 Basis Points Above
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Individual Retirement | GMxB Core | 51 Basis Points - 150 Basis Points Above | 0.00% - 1.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Individual Retirement | GMxB Core | 51 Basis Points - 150 Basis Points Above | 1.51% - 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Individual Retirement | GMxB Core | 51 Basis Points - 150 Basis Points Above | Greater than 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Individual Retirement | GMxB Core | Greater Than 150 Basis Points Above
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Individual Retirement | GMxB Core | Greater Than 150 Basis Points Above | 0.00% - 1.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Individual Retirement | GMxB Core | Greater Than 150 Basis Points Above | 1.51% - 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Individual Retirement | GMxB Core | Greater Than 150 Basis Points Above | Greater than 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Individual Retirement | EQUI-VEST Individual
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	2,116	2,321
Individual Retirement | EQUI-VEST Individual | 0.00% - 1.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	$ 246	$ 267
Individual Retirement | EQUI-VEST Individual | 0.00% - 1.50% | Minimum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	0.00%	0.00%
Individual Retirement | EQUI-VEST Individual | 0.00% - 1.50% | Maximum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	1.50%	1.50%
Individual Retirement | EQUI-VEST Individual | 1.51% - 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	$ 39	$ 43
Individual Retirement | EQUI-VEST Individual | 1.51% - 2.50% | Minimum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	1.51%	1.51%
Individual Retirement | EQUI-VEST Individual | 1.51% - 2.50% | Maximum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	2.50%	2.50%
Individual Retirement | EQUI-VEST Individual | Greater than 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	$ 1,831	$ 2,011
Individual Retirement | EQUI-VEST Individual | Greater than 2.50% | Minimum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	2.50%	2.50%
Individual Retirement | EQUI-VEST Individual | At Guaranteed Minimum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	$ 1,914	$ 2,103
Individual Retirement | EQUI-VEST Individual | At Guaranteed Minimum | 0.00% - 1.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	44	49
Individual Retirement | EQUI-VEST Individual | At Guaranteed Minimum | 1.51% - 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	39	43
Individual Retirement | EQUI-VEST Individual | At Guaranteed Minimum | Greater than 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	1,831	2,011
Individual Retirement | EQUI-VEST Individual | 1 Basis Point - 50 Basis Points Above
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	202	218
Individual Retirement | EQUI-VEST Individual | 1 Basis Point - 50 Basis Points Above | 0.00% - 1.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	202	218
Individual Retirement | EQUI-VEST Individual | 1 Basis Point - 50 Basis Points Above | 1.51% - 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Individual Retirement | EQUI-VEST Individual | 1 Basis Point - 50 Basis Points Above | Greater than 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Individual Retirement | EQUI-VEST Individual | 51 Basis Points - 150 Basis Points Above
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Individual Retirement | EQUI-VEST Individual | 51 Basis Points - 150 Basis Points Above | 0.00% - 1.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Individual Retirement | EQUI-VEST Individual | 51 Basis Points - 150 Basis Points Above | 1.51% - 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Individual Retirement | EQUI-VEST Individual | 51 Basis Points - 150 Basis Points Above | Greater than 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Individual Retirement | EQUI-VEST Individual | Greater Than 150 Basis Points Above
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Individual Retirement | EQUI-VEST Individual | Greater Than 150 Basis Points Above | 0.00% - 1.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Individual Retirement | EQUI-VEST Individual | Greater Than 150 Basis Points Above | 1.51% - 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Individual Retirement | EQUI-VEST Individual | Greater Than 150 Basis Points Above | Greater than 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Group Retirement | EQUI-VEST Group
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	9,992	10,416
Group Retirement | EQUI-VEST Group | 0.00% - 1.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	$ 3,410	$ 3,461
Group Retirement | EQUI-VEST Group | 0.00% - 1.50% | Minimum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	0.00%	0.00%
Group Retirement | EQUI-VEST Group | 0.00% - 1.50% | Maximum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	1.50%	1.50%
Group Retirement | EQUI-VEST Group | 1.51% - 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	$ 350	$ 345
Group Retirement | EQUI-VEST Group | 1.51% - 2.50% | Minimum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	1.51%	1.51%
Group Retirement | EQUI-VEST Group | 1.51% - 2.50% | Maximum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	2.50%	2.50%
Group Retirement | EQUI-VEST Group | Greater than 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	$ 6,232	$ 6,610
Group Retirement | EQUI-VEST Group | Greater than 2.50% | Minimum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	2.50%	2.50%
Group Retirement | EQUI-VEST Group | At Guaranteed Minimum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	$ 7,315	$ 7,727
Group Retirement | EQUI-VEST Group | At Guaranteed Minimum | 0.00% - 1.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	734	772
Group Retirement | EQUI-VEST Group | At Guaranteed Minimum | 1.51% - 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	350	345
Group Retirement | EQUI-VEST Group | At Guaranteed Minimum | Greater than 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	6,231	6,610
Group Retirement | EQUI-VEST Group | 1 Basis Point - 50 Basis Points Above
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	2,379	2,338
Group Retirement | EQUI-VEST Group | 1 Basis Point - 50 Basis Points Above | 0.00% - 1.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	2,379	2,338
Group Retirement | EQUI-VEST Group | 1 Basis Point - 50 Basis Points Above | 1.51% - 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Group Retirement | EQUI-VEST Group | 1 Basis Point - 50 Basis Points Above | Greater than 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Group Retirement | EQUI-VEST Group | 51 Basis Points - 150 Basis Points Above
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	33	36
Group Retirement | EQUI-VEST Group | 51 Basis Points - 150 Basis Points Above | 0.00% - 1.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	32	36
Group Retirement | EQUI-VEST Group | 51 Basis Points - 150 Basis Points Above | 1.51% - 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Group Retirement | EQUI-VEST Group | 51 Basis Points - 150 Basis Points Above | Greater than 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	1	0
Group Retirement | EQUI-VEST Group | Greater Than 150 Basis Points Above
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	265	315
Group Retirement | EQUI-VEST Group | Greater Than 150 Basis Points Above | 0.00% - 1.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	265	315
Group Retirement | EQUI-VEST Group | Greater Than 150 Basis Points Above | 1.51% - 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Group Retirement | EQUI-VEST Group | Greater Than 150 Basis Points Above | Greater than 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Group Retirement | Momentum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	553	607
Group Retirement | Momentum | 0.00% - 1.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	$ 369	$ 395
Group Retirement | Momentum | 0.00% - 1.50% | Minimum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	0.00%	0.00%
Group Retirement | Momentum | 0.00% - 1.50% | Maximum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	1.50%	1.50%
Group Retirement | Momentum | 1.51% - 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	$ 118	$ 139
Group Retirement | Momentum | 1.51% - 2.50% | Minimum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	1.51%	1.51%
Group Retirement | Momentum | 1.51% - 2.50% | Maximum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	2.50%	2.50%
Group Retirement | Momentum | Greater than 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	$ 66	$ 73
Group Retirement | Momentum | Greater than 2.50% | Minimum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting Rate	2.50%	2.50%
Group Retirement | Momentum | At Guaranteed Minimum
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	$ 178	$ 206
Group Retirement | Momentum | At Guaranteed Minimum | 0.00% - 1.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Group Retirement | Momentum | At Guaranteed Minimum | 1.51% - 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	117	138
Group Retirement | Momentum | At Guaranteed Minimum | Greater than 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	61	68
Group Retirement | Momentum | 1 Basis Point - 50 Basis Points Above
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	14	13
Group Retirement | Momentum | 1 Basis Point - 50 Basis Points Above | 0.00% - 1.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	13	12
Group Retirement | Momentum | 1 Basis Point - 50 Basis Points Above | 1.51% - 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	1	1
Group Retirement | Momentum | 1 Basis Point - 50 Basis Points Above | Greater than 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Group Retirement | Momentum | 51 Basis Points - 150 Basis Points Above
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	310	335
Group Retirement | Momentum | 51 Basis Points - 150 Basis Points Above | 0.00% - 1.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	305	330
Group Retirement | Momentum | 51 Basis Points - 150 Basis Points Above | 1.51% - 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	0	0
Group Retirement | Momentum | 51 Basis Points - 150 Basis Points Above | Greater than 2.50%
Policyholder Account Balance [Line Items]
Policyholder account value	5	5
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