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POLICYHOLDER ACCOUNT BALANCES - Balances and Changes in Policyholders' Account Balances (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2025 | Jun. 30, 2024 | Jun. 30, 2025 | Jun. 30, 2024
Policyholder Account Balance [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Interest credited | $ 796 | $ 599 | $ 1,474 | $ 1,178
Protection Solutions | Universal Life |  |  |  |
Policyholder Account Balance [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance, beginning of period |  |  | 5,065 | 5,202
Premiums received |  |  | 300 | 327
Policy charges |  |  | (335) | (359)
Surrenders and withdrawals |  |  | (43) | (45)
Benefit payments |  |  | (122) | (106)
Net transfers from (to) separate account |  |  | 0 | 0
Interest credited |  |  | 108 | 110
Other (4) |  |  | 0 | 0
Balance, end of period | $ 4,973 | $ 5,129 | $ 4,973 | $ 5,129
Weighted-average crediting rate | 3.83% | 3.80% | 3.83% | 3.80%
Net amount at risk | $ 32,105 | $ 34,364 | $ 32,105 | $ 34,364
Cash surrender value | 3,323 | 3,393 | 3,323 | 3,393
Protection Solutions | Variable Universal Life |  |  |  |
Policyholder Account Balance [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance, beginning of period |  |  | 4,982 | 4,850
Premiums received |  |  | 60 | 61
Policy charges |  |  | (139) | (130)
Surrenders and withdrawals |  |  | (2) | (25)
Benefit payments |  |  | (70) | (56)
Net transfers from (to) separate account |  |  | 117 | 86
Interest credited |  |  | 113 | 95
Other (4) |  |  | 0 | 0
Balance, end of period | $ 5,061 | $ 4,881 | $ 5,061 | $ 4,881
Weighted-average crediting rate | 3.67% | 3.71% | 3.67% | 3.71%
Net amount at risk | $ 117,332 | $ 116,133 | $ 117,332 | $ 116,133
Cash surrender value | 3,176 | 3,172 | 3,176 | 3,172
Legacy Segment | GMxB Legacy |  |  |  |
Policyholder Account Balance [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance, beginning of period |  |  | 226 | 618
Premiums received |  |  | 5 | 36
Policy charges |  |  | 18 | 18
Surrenders and withdrawals |  |  | (32) | (43)
Benefit payments |  |  | (8) | (49)
Net transfers from (to) separate account |  |  | 5 | 3
Interest credited |  |  | 6 | 12
Other (4) |  |  | 33 | 0
Balance, end of period | $ 253 | $ 595 | $ 253 | $ 595
Weighted-average crediting rate | 2.78% | 2.74% | 2.78% | 2.74%
Net amount at risk | $ 15,835 | $ 19,710 | $ 15,835 | $ 19,710
Cash surrender value | 452 | 531 | 452 | 531
Individual Retirement | GMxB Core |  |  |  |
Policyholder Account Balance [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance, beginning of period |  |  | (4) | 36
Premiums received |  |  | 91 | 119
Policy charges |  |  | 4 | 0
Surrenders and withdrawals |  |  | (15) | (18)
Benefit payments |  |  | (1) | (1)
Net transfers from (to) separate account |  |  | (106) | (117)
Interest credited |  |  | 4 | 4
Other (4) |  |  | 0 | 0
Balance, end of period | $ (27) | $ 23 | $ (27) | $ 23
Weighted-average crediting rate | 1.97% | 1.67% | 1.97% | 1.67%
Net amount at risk | $ 2,953 | $ 2,867 | $ 2,953 | $ 2,867
Cash surrender value | 202 | 252 | 202 | 252
Individual Retirement | SCS |  |  |  |
Policyholder Account Balance [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance, beginning of period |  |  | 65,267 | 49,002
Premiums received |  |  | 5 | 9
Policy charges |  |  | (24) | (10)
Surrenders and withdrawals |  |  | (2,534) | (1,897)
Benefit payments |  |  | (179) | (149)
Net transfers from (to) separate account |  |  | 6,760 | 6,325
Interest credited |  |  | 2,247 | 4,698
Other (4) |  |  | 0 | 0
Balance, end of period | 71,542 | 57,978 | 71,542 | 57,978
Net amount at risk | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1
Cash surrender value | 68,284 | 54,146 | 68,284 | 54,146
Individual Retirement | EQUI-VEST Individual |  |  |  |
Policyholder Account Balance [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance, beginning of period |  |  | 2,037 | 2,322
Premiums received |  |  | 18 | 15
Policy charges |  |  | 0 | 0
Surrenders and withdrawals |  |  | (127) | (168)
Benefit payments |  |  | (33) | (26)
Net transfers from (to) separate account |  |  | 8 | 6
Interest credited |  |  | 29 | 33
Other (4) |  |  | 0 | 0
Balance, end of period | $ 1,932 | $ 2,182 | $ 1,932 | $ 2,182
Weighted-average crediting rate | 2.96% | 2.98% | 2.96% | 2.98%
Net amount at risk | $ 100 | $ 104 | $ 100 | $ 104
Cash surrender value | 1,927 | 2,176 | 1,927 | 2,176
Group Retirement | EQUI-VEST Group |  |  |  |
Policyholder Account Balance [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance, beginning of period |  |  | 11,158 | 11,563
Premiums received |  |  | 293 | 305
Policy charges |  |  | (3) | (3)
Surrenders and withdrawals |  |  | (688) | (806)
Benefit payments |  |  | (32) | (35)
Net transfers from (to) separate account |  |  | 237 | 170
Interest credited |  |  | 165 | 175
Other (4) |  |  | 0 | 0
Balance, end of period | $ 11,130 | $ 11,369 | $ 11,130 | $ 11,369
Weighted-average crediting rate | 2.75% | 2.67% | 2.75% | 2.67%
Net amount at risk | $ 7 | $ 9 | $ 7 | $ 9
Cash surrender value | 11,084 | 11,313 | 11,084 | 11,313
Group Retirement | Momentum |  |  |  |
Policyholder Account Balance [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance, beginning of period |  |  | 527 | 608
Premiums received |  |  | 26 | 37
Policy charges |  |  | 0 | 0
Surrenders and withdrawals |  |  | (53) | (69)
Benefit payments |  |  | (1) | (1)
Net transfers from (to) separate account |  |  | (7) | (6)
Interest credited |  |  | 6 | 6
Other (4) |  |  | 0 | 0
Balance, end of period | $ 498 | $ 575 | $ 498 | $ 575
Weighted-average crediting rate | 2.48% | 2.32% | 2.48% | 2.32%
Net amount at risk | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0
Cash surrender value | $ 499 | $ 576 | $ 499 | $ 576

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