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Reinsurance (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022
Reinsurance [Abstract] |
Reinsurance Amounts Recorded on Consolidated Statements of Income (Loss) |
|  |  |  | As Restated |  |  |  |
| For the |  | For the |  | For the |
| Year Ended |  | Year Ended |  | Year Ended |
| December 31, |  | December 31, |  | December 31, |
| 2022 |  | 2021 |  | 2020 |
Direct insurance premiums and fee income | $ | 13,941 |  | $ | 14,172 |  | $ | 13,304 |
Reinsurance assumed |  | 98 |  |  | 94 |  |  | 95 |
Reinsurance ceded |  | (1,898 | ) |  | (1,744 | ) |  | (1,656 | )
Total insurance premiums and fee income | $ | 12,141 |  | $ | 12,522 |  | $ | 11,743 |
Direct insurance benefits | $ | 15,065 |  | $ | 10,714 |  | $ | 10,630 |
Reinsurance recoveries |  | (2,519 | ) |  | (2,185 | ) |  | (1,953 | )
Total benefits | $ | 12,546 |  | $ | 8,529 |  | $ | 8,677 |
Schedule Of Assets In Support Of Reserves |
|  | As of December 31, |  |
| 2022 | 2021 |
Fixed maturity AFS securities |  | $ | 474 |  |  | $ | 744 |  |
Trading securities |  |  | 2,644 |  |  |  | 3,399 |  |
Equity securities |  |  | 60 |  |  |  | 54 |  |
Mortgage loans on real estate |  |  | 487 |  |  |  | 739 |  |
Derivative investments |  |  | 39 |  |  |  | 93 |  |
Other investments |  |  | 42 |  |  |  | 227 |  |
Cash and invested cash |  |  | 26 |  |  |  | 110 |  |
Accrued investment income |  |  | 35 |  |  |  | 33 |  |
Other assets |  |  | 2 |  |  |  | 5 |  |
Total |  | $ | 3,809 |  |  | $ | 5,404 |  |

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