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- Definition

Aggregate dividends declared during the period for each share of common stock outstanding.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 505
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
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- Definition

Cash outflow to owners or shareholders, excluding ordinary dividends. Includes special dividends.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 15
-Subparagraph (a)
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- Definition

Cash outflow in the form of ordinary dividends to common shareholders, preferred shareholders and noncontrolling interests, generally out of earnings.

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Equity and Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest - Retained earnings (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions			12 Months Ended
	Dec. 30, 2022	Oct. 20, 2022	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Dividends [Line Items]
Dividend declared (in USD per share)	$ 0.23	$ 0.23
Distributed dividends			$ 876
AIG Shareholders
Dividends [Line Items]
Distributed dividends to AIG				$ 13,100	$ 450
AIG Shareholders \| Cap Corp
Dividends [Line Items]
Distributed dividends to AIG				$ 536	$ 0