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SCHEDULE III - CONDENSED SUPPLEMENTARY INSURANCE INFORMATION (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Supplementary Insurance Information, by Segment [Line Items] |  |  |
DAC, VOBA and DSI | $ 12,037 | $ 11,685 | $ 5,812
Future Contract Benefits | 38,826 | 41,425 | 40,814
Other Contract Holder Funds | 114,435 | 110,227 | 105,405
Insurance Premiums | 6,087 | 5,617 | 5,372
Net Investment Income | 5,515 | 6,111 | 5,510
Benefits and Interest Credited | 11,356 | 11,432 | 11,600
Amortization of DAC and VOBA | 1,022 | 1,037 | 1,294
Other Operating Expenses | 4,553 | 4,539 | 4,138
Annuities Segment [Member] |  |  |
Supplementary Insurance Information, by Segment [Line Items] |  |  |
DAC, VOBA and DSI | 4,207 | 4,185 | 3,782
Future Contract Benefits | 2,005 | 2,511 | 4,183
Other Contract Holder Funds | 45,549 | 41,700 | 35,218
Insurance Premiums | 165 | 116 | 121
Net Investment Income | 1,463 | 1,400 | 1,272
Benefits and Interest Credited | 1,204 | 1,030 | 1,245
Amortization of DAC and VOBA | 429 | 403 | 365
Other Operating Expenses | 1,587 | 1,699 | 1,467
Retirement Plan Services Segment [Member] |  |  |
Supplementary Insurance Information, by Segment [Line Items] |  |  |
DAC, VOBA and DSI | 236 | 235 | 120
Future Contract Benefits |  |  | 11
Other Contract Holder Funds | 25,138 | 23,579 | 22,912
Net Investment Income | 976 | 991 | 933
Benefits and Interest Credited | 629 | 616 | 617
Amortization of DAC and VOBA | 18 | 19 | 29
Other Operating Expenses | 379 | 387 | 375
Life Segment [Member] |  |  |
Supplementary Insurance Information, by Segment [Line Items] |  |  |
DAC, VOBA and DSI | 7,453 | 7,125 | 1,723
Future Contract Benefits | 20,953 | 19,564 | 20,127
Other Contract Holder Funds | 37,959 | 38,475 | 39,797
Insurance Premiums | 1,146 | 1,033 | 950
Net Investment Income | 2,587 | 3,207 | 2,823
Benefits and Interest Credited | 5,381 | 5,593 | 6,077
Amortization of DAC and VOBA | 478 | 476 | 786
Other Operating Expenses | 715 | 739 | 720
Group Protection Segment [Member] |  |  |
Supplementary Insurance Information, by Segment [Line Items] |  |  |
DAC, VOBA and DSI | 141 | 140 | 187
Future Contract Benefits | 6,086 | 6,604 | 5,986
Other Contract Holder Funds |  |  | 213
Insurance Premiums | 4,768 | 4,450 | 4,280
Net Investment Income | 334 | 365 | 330
Benefits and Interest Credited | 4,039 | 4,075 | 3,505
Amortization of DAC and VOBA | 97 | 139 | 114
Other Operating Expenses | 1,219 | 1,153 | 1,120
Others [Member] |  |  |
Supplementary Insurance Information, by Segment [Line Items] |  |  |
Future Contract Benefits | 9,782 | 12,746 | 10,507
Other Contract Holder Funds | 5,789 | 6,473 | 7,265
Insurance Premiums | 8 | 18 | 21
Net Investment Income | 155 | 148 | 152
Benefits and Interest Credited | 103 | 118 | 156
Other Operating Expenses | $ 653 | $ 561 | $ 456

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