Claim and Claim Adjustment Expense Reserves (Commercial - General Liability - Net Cumulative Paid Claim and Claim Adjustment Expenses) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010	Dec. 31, 2009
Short-Duration Insurance Contracts, Net Cumulative Paid Claim and Claim Adjustment Expenses [Line Items]
Net liability for unpaid claim and claim adjustment expenses for accident years prior to 2009	$ 4,285	$ 4,366	$ 4,167
Total net liability for unpaid claim and claim adjustment expenses	17,965	18,070	18,249	$ 18,576
Commercial
Short-Duration Insurance Contracts, Net Cumulative Paid Claim and Claim Adjustment Expenses [Line Items]
Total net liability for unpaid claim and claim adjustment expenses	7,998	8,136
General Liability | Commercial
Short-Duration Insurance Contracts, Net Cumulative Paid Claim and Claim Adjustment Expenses [Line Items]
Cumulative paid claims and allocated claim adjustment expense, net	4,342
Net liability for unpaid claim and allocated claim adjustment expenses for the accident years presented	2,207
Net liability for unpaid claim and claim adjustment expenses for accident years prior to 2009	927
Liability for unallocated claim adjustment expenses for accident years presented	61
Total net liability for unpaid claim and claim adjustment expenses	3,195
General Liability | Commercial | 2009
Short-Duration Insurance Contracts, Net Cumulative Paid Claim and Claim Adjustment Expenses [Line Items]
Cumulative paid claims and allocated claim adjustment expense, net	727	721	701	663	$ 625	$ 576	$ 468	$ 305	$ 124	$ 33
General Liability | Commercial | 2010
Short-Duration Insurance Contracts, Net Cumulative Paid Claim and Claim Adjustment Expenses [Line Items]
Cumulative paid claims and allocated claim adjustment expense, net	656	652	642	611	561	429	280	145	$ 27
General Liability | Commercial | 2011
Short-Duration Insurance Contracts, Net Cumulative Paid Claim and Claim Adjustment Expenses [Line Items]
Cumulative paid claims and allocated claim adjustment expense, net	622	602	568	517	411	273	148	$ 28
General Liability | Commercial | 2012
Short-Duration Insurance Contracts, Net Cumulative Paid Claim and Claim Adjustment Expenses [Line Items]
Cumulative paid claims and allocated claim adjustment expense, net	559	510	454	374	247	132	$ 28
General Liability | Commercial | 2013
Short-Duration Insurance Contracts, Net Cumulative Paid Claim and Claim Adjustment Expenses [Line Items]
Cumulative paid claims and allocated claim adjustment expense, net	510	450	352	240	128	$ 31
General Liability | Commercial | 2014
Short-Duration Insurance Contracts, Net Cumulative Paid Claim and Claim Adjustment Expenses [Line Items]
Cumulative paid claims and allocated claim adjustment expense, net	481	376	247	119	$ 31
General Liability | Commercial | 2015
Short-Duration Insurance Contracts, Net Cumulative Paid Claim and Claim Adjustment Expenses [Line Items]
Cumulative paid claims and allocated claim adjustment expense, net	357	230	110	$ 19
General Liability | Commercial | 2016
Short-Duration Insurance Contracts, Net Cumulative Paid Claim and Claim Adjustment Expenses [Line Items]
Cumulative paid claims and allocated claim adjustment expense, net	279	163	$ 32
General Liability | Commercial | 2017
Short-Duration Insurance Contracts, Net Cumulative Paid Claim and Claim Adjustment Expenses [Line Items]
Cumulative paid claims and allocated claim adjustment expense, net	118	$ 23
General Liability | Commercial | 2018
Short-Duration Insurance Contracts, Net Cumulative Paid Claim and Claim Adjustment Expenses [Line Items]
Cumulative paid claims and allocated claim adjustment expense, net	$ 33