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Derivative Instruments (Schedule Of Collateral Amounts With Rights To Reclaim Or Obligation To Return Cash) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
Mar. 31, 2021
Dec. 31, 2020
Credit Derivatives [Line Items]    
Collateral Posted by Counter-Party (Held by LNC) $ 3,222 $ 2,976
Collateral Posted by LNC (Held by Counter-Party) (587) (1,061)
AA- [Member]    
Credit Derivatives [Line Items]    
Collateral Posted by Counter-Party (Held by LNC) 1,453 1,233
Collateral Posted by LNC (Held by Counter-Party) (197) (371)
A+ [Member]    
Credit Derivatives [Line Items]    
Collateral Posted by Counter-Party (Held by LNC) 1,320 1,119
Collateral Posted by LNC (Held by Counter-Party) (272) (445)
A [Member]    
Credit Derivatives [Line Items]    
Collateral Posted by Counter-Party (Held by LNC) 60 53
Collateral Posted by LNC (Held by Counter-Party)
A- [Member]    
Credit Derivatives [Line Items]    
Collateral Posted by Counter-Party (Held by LNC) 389 571
Collateral Posted by LNC (Held by Counter-Party) $ (118) $ (245)