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Commitments and Contingencies (Narrative) (Details) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2024 USD ($)
Other Commitments [Line Items]
FHLB funding agreements outstanding	$ 0
Limited Partnerships
Other Commitments [Line Items]
Unfunded commitments	562,900
Fixed Maturity Securities
Other Commitments [Line Items]
Unfunded commitments	1,000,000
Other Investments
Other Commitments [Line Items]
Unfunded commitments	$ 30,600

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Amount of borrowings as of the balance sheet date from the Federal Home Loan Bank, which are primarily used to cover shortages in the required reserve balance and liquidity shortages.

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-Topic 942
-SubTopic 470
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 45
-Paragraph 1
-Publisher FASB
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Minimum amount of other commitment not otherwise specified in the taxonomy. Excludes commitments explicitly modeled in the taxonomy, including but not limited to, long-term and short-term purchase commitments, recorded and unrecorded purchase obligations, supply commitments, registration payment arrangements, leases, debt, product warranties, guarantees, environmental remediation obligations, and pensions.

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