Investments (Fixed Maturity and Equity Securities Available-For-Sale - Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Summary of Certain Fixed Maturity Securities
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale	$ 62,279	$ 64,991
Non-Income Producing Debt Securities
Summary of Certain Fixed Maturity Securities
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale		4
Gross Unrealized Gain loss		$ (2)
Non-Income Producing Debt Securities \| Maximum
Summary of Certain Fixed Maturity Securities
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale	1
Gross Unrealized Gain loss	$ (1)

Amount of investment in debt security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in other comprehensive income (available-for-sale).

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 320
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (b)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=109979856&loc=d3e26610-111562

Reference 2: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 320
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (aa)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=82897076&loc=d3e27161-111563

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