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FAIR VALUE DISCLOSURES - Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions		Jun. 30, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024	Jun. 30, 2024
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		$ 80,094	$ 76,641
Fixed maturities, at fair value using the fair value option	[1]	2,428	2,053
Liabilities:
Notes issued by consolidated VIE's, at fair value using the fair value option	[1]	2,471	2,116
Liability for market risk benefits		10,187	11,810	$ 12,612
Accrued interest payable for notes issued by consolidated variable interest entity		19	11
Carrying Value | Other liabilities
Investments
Other equity investments		12	20
U.S. Treasury, government and agency
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		4,519	4,288
States and political subdivisions
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		385	386
Foreign governments
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		575	554
Residential mortgage-backed
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		5,454	4,383
Asset-backed
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		15,842	13,699
Commercial mortgage-backed
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		4,557	3,921
Redeemable preferred stock
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		58	59
Recurring
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		80,094	76,641
Fixed maturities, at fair value using the fair value option		2,428	2,053
Other equity investments		584	623
Trading securities		1,295	1,089
Other invested assets:		17,672	16,265
Cash equivalents		6,066	5,401
Segregated securities		483	500
Purchased market risk benefits		5,543	7,376
Assets for market risk benefits		776	863
Separate Accounts assets		131,182	134,203
Total Assets		246,123	245,014
Liabilities:
Notes issued by consolidated VIE's, at fair value using the fair value option		2,452	2,105
Liability for market risk benefits		10,187	11,810
Contingent payment arrangements		8	9
Total Liabilities		30,976	31,136
Recurring | Liabilities of consolidated VIEs and VOEs
Liabilities:
Guarantees		18
Recurring | Corporate
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		48,704	49,351
Recurring | U.S. Treasury, government and agency
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		4,519	4,288
Recurring | States and political subdivisions
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		385	386
Recurring | Foreign governments
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		575	554
Recurring | Residential mortgage-backed
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		5,454	4,383
Recurring | Asset-backed
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		15,842	13,699
Recurring | Commercial mortgage-backed
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		4,557	3,921
Recurring | Redeemable preferred stock
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		58	59
Recurring | Short-term investments
Investments
Other invested assets:		5	36
Recurring | Assets of consolidated VIEs/VOEs
Investments
Other invested assets:		462	155
Recurring | Swaps
Investments
Other invested assets:		(438)	(259)
Recurring | Credit default swaps
Investments
Other invested assets:		(9)	2
Recurring | Futures
Investments
Other invested assets:		(3)	3
Recurring | Options
Investments
Other invested assets:		17,655	16,328
Recurring | SCS, SIO, MSO and IUL indexed features’ liability
Liabilities:
Guarantees		18,311	17,212
Recurring | Level 1
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		0	0
Fixed maturities, at fair value using the fair value option		0	0
Other equity investments		307	319
Trading securities		368	433
Other invested assets:		34	19
Cash equivalents		6,066	5,356
Segregated securities		0	2
Purchased market risk benefits		0	0
Assets for market risk benefits		0	0
Separate Accounts assets		128,654	131,714
Total Assets		135,429	137,843
Liabilities:
Notes issued by consolidated VIE's, at fair value using the fair value option		0	0
Liability for market risk benefits		0	0
Contingent payment arrangements		0	0
Total Liabilities		1	0
Recurring | Level 1 | Liabilities of consolidated VIEs and VOEs
Liabilities:
Guarantees		1
Recurring | Level 1 | Corporate
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		0	0
Recurring | Level 1 | U.S. Treasury, government and agency
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		0	0
Recurring | Level 1 | States and political subdivisions
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		0	0
Recurring | Level 1 | Foreign governments
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		0	0
Recurring | Level 1 | Residential mortgage-backed
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		0	0
Recurring | Level 1 | Asset-backed
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		0	0
Recurring | Level 1 | Commercial mortgage-backed
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		0	0
Recurring | Level 1 | Redeemable preferred stock
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		0	0
Recurring | Level 1 | Short-term investments
Investments
Other invested assets:		0	0
Recurring | Level 1 | Assets of consolidated VIEs/VOEs
Investments
Other invested assets:		37	16
Recurring | Level 1 | Swaps
Investments
Other invested assets:		0	0
Recurring | Level 1 | Credit default swaps
Investments
Other invested assets:		0	0
Recurring | Level 1 | Futures
Investments
Other invested assets:		(3)	3
Recurring | Level 1 | Options
Investments
Other invested assets:		0	0
Recurring | Level 1 | SCS, SIO, MSO and IUL indexed features’ liability
Liabilities:
Guarantees		0	0
Recurring | Level 2
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		77,099	73,929
Fixed maturities, at fair value using the fair value option		2,018	1,778
Other equity investments		265	251
Trading securities		800	576
Other invested assets:		17,637	16,244
Cash equivalents		0	45
Segregated securities		483	498
Purchased market risk benefits		0	0
Assets for market risk benefits		0	0
Separate Accounts assets		2,528	2,489
Total Assets		100,830	95,810
Liabilities:
Notes issued by consolidated VIE's, at fair value using the fair value option		2,294	1,933
Liability for market risk benefits		0	0
Contingent payment arrangements		0	0
Total Liabilities		20,622	19,145
Recurring | Level 2 | Liabilities of consolidated VIEs and VOEs
Liabilities:
Guarantees		17
Recurring | Level 2 | Corporate
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		46,695	46,879
Recurring | Level 2 | U.S. Treasury, government and agency
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		4,519	4,288
Recurring | Level 2 | States and political subdivisions
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		385	386
Recurring | Level 2 | Foreign governments
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		575	554
Recurring | Level 2 | Residential mortgage-backed
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		5,423	4,383
Recurring | Level 2 | Asset-backed
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		14,906	13,467
Recurring | Level 2 | Commercial mortgage-backed
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		4,538	3,913
Recurring | Level 2 | Redeemable preferred stock
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		58	59
Recurring | Level 2 | Short-term investments
Investments
Other invested assets:		5	36
Recurring | Level 2 | Assets of consolidated VIEs/VOEs
Investments
Other invested assets:		424	137
Recurring | Level 2 | Swaps
Investments
Other invested assets:		(438)	(259)
Recurring | Level 2 | Credit default swaps
Investments
Other invested assets:		(9)	2
Recurring | Level 2 | Futures
Investments
Other invested assets:		0	0
Recurring | Level 2 | Options
Investments
Other invested assets:		17,655	16,328
Recurring | Level 2 | SCS, SIO, MSO and IUL indexed features’ liability
Liabilities:
Guarantees		18,311	17,212
Recurring | Level 3
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		2,995	2,712
Fixed maturities, at fair value using the fair value option		410	275
Other equity investments		12	53
Trading securities		127	80
Other invested assets:		1	2
Cash equivalents		0	0
Segregated securities		0	0
Purchased market risk benefits		5,543	7,376
Assets for market risk benefits		776	863
Separate Accounts assets		0	0
Total Assets		9,864	11,361
Liabilities:
Notes issued by consolidated VIE's, at fair value using the fair value option		158	172
Liability for market risk benefits		10,187	11,810
Contingent payment arrangements		8	9
Total Liabilities		10,353	11,991
Recurring | Level 3 | Liabilities of consolidated VIEs and VOEs
Liabilities:
Guarantees		0
Recurring | Level 3 | Corporate
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		2,009	2,472
Recurring | Level 3 | U.S. Treasury, government and agency
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		0	0
Recurring | Level 3 | States and political subdivisions
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		0	0
Recurring | Level 3 | Foreign governments
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		0	0
Recurring | Level 3 | Residential mortgage-backed
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		31	0
Recurring | Level 3 | Asset-backed
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		936	232
Recurring | Level 3 | Commercial mortgage-backed
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		19	8
Recurring | Level 3 | Redeemable preferred stock
Investments
Fixed maturities, AFS:		0	0
Recurring | Level 3 | Short-term investments
Investments
Other invested assets:		0	0
Recurring | Level 3 | Assets of consolidated VIEs/VOEs
Investments
Other invested assets:		1	2
Recurring | Level 3 | Swaps
Investments
Other invested assets:		0	0
Recurring | Level 3 | Credit default swaps
Investments
Other invested assets:		0	0
Recurring | Level 3 | Futures
Investments
Other invested assets:		0	0
Recurring | Level 3 | Options
Investments
Other invested assets:		0	0
Recurring | Level 3 | SCS, SIO, MSO and IUL indexed features’ liability
Liabilities:
Guarantees		0	0
Recurring | NAV
Investments
Separate Accounts assets		$ 287	$ 320
[1] See Note 2 of the Notes to these Consolidated Financial Statements for details of balances with VIEs.

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