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Fair Value of Financial Instruments - Schedule of Mortgage Loans With Election of Fair Value Option (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Jun. 30, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Fair Value, Option, Quantitative Disclosures [Line Items]
Fair value	$ 258	$ 288
Commercial
Fair Value, Option, Quantitative Disclosures [Line Items]
Fair value	258	288
Aggregate contractual principal	$ 292	$ 326

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Fair value portion of loan receivable, including, but not limited to, mortgage loans held for investment, finance receivables held for investment, policy loans on insurance contracts.

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