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POLICYHOLDER ACCOUNT BALANCES - Balances and Changes in Separate Accounts Liability (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
Separate Account, Liability [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Balance, beginning of period | $ 127,251 |  |
Balance, end of period | 134,711 | $ 127,251 |
Protection Solutions | VUL |  |  |
Separate Account, Liability [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Balance, beginning of period | 15,821 | 13,187 | $ 16,405
Premiums and deposits | 1,290 | 1,195 | 1,115
Policy charges | (577) | (562) | (538)
Surrenders and withdrawals | (631) | (558) | (408)
Benefit payments | (101) | (71) | (111)
Investment performance | 2,575 | 2,654 | (3,152)
Net transfers from (to) General Account | (201) | (24) | (124)
Other charges | 0 | 0 | 0
Balance, end of period | 18,176 | 15,821 | 13,187
Cash surrender value | 17,801 | 15,478 | 12,893
Legacy Segment | GMxB Legacy |  |  |
Separate Account, Liability [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Balance, beginning of period | 33,794 | 32,616 | 44,912
Premiums and deposits | 220 | 219 | 240
Policy charges | (630) | (655) | (682)
Surrenders and withdrawals | (3,555) | (2,826) | (2,825)
Benefit payments | (748) | (728) | (702)
Investment performance | 4,122 | 5,164 | (8,322)
Net transfers from (to) General Account | (4) | 4 | (5)
Other charges | 0 | 0 | 0
Balance, end of period | 33,199 | 33,794 | 32,616
Cash surrender value | 32,931 | 33,512 | 32,320
Individual Retirement | GMxB Core |  |  |
Separate Account, Liability [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Balance, beginning of period | 29,829 | 27,772 | 35,288
Premiums and deposits | 2,032 | 1,590 | 1,479
Policy charges | (498) | (484) | (487)
Surrenders and withdrawals | (3,739) | (2,603) | (2,315)
Benefit payments | (259) | (226) | (216)
Investment performance | 2,806 | 3,558 | (6,122)
Net transfers from (to) General Account | 240 | 222 | 145
Other charges | 0 | 0 | 0
Balance, end of period | 30,411 | 29,829 | 27,772
Cash surrender value | 29,569 | 28,991 | 26,888
Individual Retirement | EQUI-VEST Individual |  |  |
Separate Account, Liability [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Balance, beginning of period | 4,582 | 4,161 | 5,583
Premiums and deposits | 95 | 93 | 124
Policy charges | (2) | (2) | (2)
Surrenders and withdrawals | (574) | (428) | (328)
Benefit payments | (55) | (57) | (52)
Investment performance | 751 | 817 | (1,136)
Net transfers from (to) General Account | (15) | (6) | (28)
Other charges | 0 | 4 | 0
Balance, end of period | 4,782 | 4,582 | 4,161
Cash surrender value | 4,750 | 4,549 | 4,129
Individual Retirement | Investment Edge |  |  |
Separate Account, Liability [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Balance, beginning of period | 4,275 | 3,798 | 4,287
Premiums and deposits | 1,795 | 844 | 1,035
Policy charges | (1) | 0 | (1)
Surrenders and withdrawals | (522) | (412) | (327)
Benefit payments | (35) | (39) | (34)
Investment performance | 512 | 543 | (733)
Net transfers from (to) General Account | (1,139) | (459) | (429)
Other charges | 0 | 0 | 0
Balance, end of period | 4,885 | 4,275 | 3,798
Cash surrender value | 4,795 | 4,188 | 3,704
Group Retirement | EQUI-VEST Group |  |  |
Separate Account, Liability [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Balance, beginning of period | 26,959 | 22,393 | 27,509
Premiums and deposits | 2,360 | 2,174 | 2,104
Policy charges | (19) | (18) | (17)
Surrenders and withdrawals | (2,447) | (1,750) | (1,359)
Benefit payments | (67) | (55) | (60)
Investment performance | 4,094 | 4,463 | (5,481)
Net transfers from (to) General Account | (334) | (273) | (303)
Other charges | 0 | 25 | 0
Balance, end of period | 30,546 | 26,959 | 22,393
Cash surrender value | 30,194 | 26,683 | 22,163
Group Retirement | Momentum |  |  |
Separate Account, Liability [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Balance, beginning of period | 4,421 | 3,885 | 4,975
Premiums and deposits | 729 | 644 | 668
Policy charges | (23) | (21) | (20)
Surrenders and withdrawals | (958) | (820) | (753)
Benefit payments | (14) | (13) | (14)
Investment performance | 647 | 725 | (917)
Net transfers from (to) General Account | 11 | 21 | (54)
Other charges | 0 | 0 | 0
Balance, end of period | 4,813 | 4,421 | 3,885
Cash surrender value | $ 4,806 | $ 4,414 | $ 3,879

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