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Basis of Presentation and Significant Accounting Policies - Adjustments to Amortization Expense (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
Increase (decrease) to DAC amortization expense: |  |  |
Total | $ (2,103) | $ 3,213 | $ 4,231
Retirement |  |  |
Increase (decrease) to DAC amortization expense: |  |  |
Total | (1,766) | 3,480 | 3,948
Life |  |  |
Increase (decrease) to DAC amortization expense: |  |  |
Total | $ (337) | $ (267) | $ 283

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