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Insurance - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
Insurance [Line Items] |  |  |
Carrying value of cash and securities owned by U.S.-based insurance subsidiaries on deposit | $ 1,150 |  |
Workers' compensation insurance discount rate | 4.50% | 4.50% |
Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs | $ 766 | $ 720 | $ 641
Dividends on common stock | 791 | 687 | $ 1,220
Dividends payments without violating the most restrictive debt covenants, minimum | 1,620 |  |
Maximum |  |  |
Insurance [Line Items] |  |  |
Maximum amount of dividends available to be paid by insurance subsidiaries to AFG without prior approval of regulatory authorities | 1,000 |  |
Workers' Compensation Insurance |  |  |
Insurance [Line Items] |  |  |
Impact of discount on workers' compensation policies | $ 8 |  |
Impact of discount on workers' compensation policies, prior year amount |  | $ 9 |

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