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SCHEDULE I - CONSOLIDATED SUMMARY OF INVESTMENTS – OTHER THAN INVESTMENTS IN RELATED PARTIES (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023
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SEC Schedule, 12-15, Insurance Companies, Summary of Investments, Other than Investments in Related Parties [Line Items] |  |
Cost or Amortized Cost | $ 132,404 |
Carrying Value | 129,254 |
Gross amounts offset | 3,806 | $ 4,453
Gross amounts offset | 432 | $ 612
Fixed maturity AFS securities |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-15, Insurance Companies, Summary of Investments, Other than Investments in Related Parties [Line Items] |  |
Cost or Amortized Cost | 97,415 |
Fair Value | 87,111 |
Carrying Value | 87,111 |
U.S. government bonds |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-15, Insurance Companies, Summary of Investments, Other than Investments in Related Parties [Line Items] |  |
Cost or Amortized Cost | 429 |
Fair Value | 391 |
Carrying Value | 391 |
Foreign government bonds |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-15, Insurance Companies, Summary of Investments, Other than Investments in Related Parties [Line Items] |  |
Cost or Amortized Cost | 282 |
Fair Value | 237 |
Carrying Value | 237 |
State and municipal bonds |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-15, Insurance Companies, Summary of Investments, Other than Investments in Related Parties [Line Items] |  |
Cost or Amortized Cost | 2,798 |
Fair Value | 2,371 |
Carrying Value | 2,371 |
Public utilities |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-15, Insurance Companies, Summary of Investments, Other than Investments in Related Parties [Line Items] |  |
Cost or Amortized Cost | 12,495 |
Fair Value | 10,820 |
Carrying Value | 10,820 |
All other corporate bonds |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-15, Insurance Companies, Summary of Investments, Other than Investments in Related Parties [Line Items] |  |
Cost or Amortized Cost | 63,061 |
Fair Value | 55,630 |
Carrying Value | 55,630 |
Mortgage-backed and asset-backed securities |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-15, Insurance Companies, Summary of Investments, Other than Investments in Related Parties [Line Items] |  |
Cost or Amortized Cost | 18,109 |
Fair Value | 17,408 |
Carrying Value | 17,408 |
Hybrid and redeemable preferred securities |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-15, Insurance Companies, Summary of Investments, Other than Investments in Related Parties [Line Items] |  |
Cost or Amortized Cost | 241 |
Fair Value | 254 |
Carrying Value | 254 |
Equity securities |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-15, Insurance Companies, Summary of Investments, Other than Investments in Related Parties [Line Items] |  |
Cost or Amortized Cost | 310 |
Fair Value | 294 |
Carrying Value | 294 |
Banks, trusts and insurance companies |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-15, Insurance Companies, Summary of Investments, Other than Investments in Related Parties [Line Items] |  |
Cost or Amortized Cost | 28 |
Fair Value | 30 |
Carrying Value | 30 |
Industrial, miscellaneous and all other |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-15, Insurance Companies, Summary of Investments, Other than Investments in Related Parties [Line Items] |  |
Cost or Amortized Cost | 33 |
Fair Value | 27 |
Carrying Value | 27 |
Non-redeemable preferred securities |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-15, Insurance Companies, Summary of Investments, Other than Investments in Related Parties [Line Items] |  |
Cost or Amortized Cost | 249 |
Fair Value | 237 |
Carrying Value | 237 |
Trading securities |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-15, Insurance Companies, Summary of Investments, Other than Investments in Related Parties [Line Items] |  |
Cost or Amortized Cost | 2,168 |
Fair Value | 2,025 |
Carrying Value | 2,025 |
Mortgage loans on real estate |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-15, Insurance Companies, Summary of Investments, Other than Investments in Related Parties [Line Items] |  |
Cost or Amortized Cost | 21,266 |
Fair Value | 19,647 |
Carrying Value | 21,083 |
Policy loans |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-15, Insurance Companies, Summary of Investments, Other than Investments in Related Parties [Line Items] |  |
Cost or Amortized Cost | 2,476 |
Carrying Value | 2,476 |
Derivative investments |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-15, Insurance Companies, Summary of Investments, Other than Investments in Related Parties [Line Items] |  |
Cost or Amortized Cost | 2,181 |
Fair Value | 9,677 |
Carrying Value | 9,677 |
Gross amounts offset | 182 |
Gross amounts offset | 185 |
Other investments |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-15, Insurance Companies, Summary of Investments, Other than Investments in Related Parties [Line Items] |  |
Cost or Amortized Cost | 6,588 |
Fair Value | 6,588 |
Carrying Value | $ 6,588 |

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