INSURANCE LIABILITIES (Details - Liability for Unpaid Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
LIABILITY FOR UNPAID CLAIMS AND CLAIMS ADJUSTMENT EXPENSE, FUTURE POLICY BENEFITS FOR LIFE AND ACCIDENT AND HEALTH INSURANCE CONTRACTS, AND POLICYHOLDER CONTRACT DEPOSITS
Collateral Held For Deductible Recoverable Amounts					$ 9,500	$ 9,700
Reconciliation of activity in the Liability for unpaid claims and claims adjustment expense:
Liability for unpaid claims and claims adjustment expense, balance at the beginning of the year	$ 76,422	$ 74,143	$ 77,077	$ 74,942
Reinsurance recoverable, balance at the beginning of the year	(27,660)	(14,520)	(15,532)	(14,339)
Liability for unpaid claims and claims adjustment expense, Net of Reinsurance	48,762	59,623	61,545	60,603
Foreign exchange effect	330	(147)	688	53
Dispositions	0	0	0	0
Retroactive reinsurance adjustment (net of discount)	22	0	(11,438)	0
Total	49,114	59,476	50,795	60,656
Losses and loss expenses incurred
Current year	7,511	4,960	16,021	14,896
Prior years, excluding discount and amortization of deferred gain	901	274	1,354	214
Prior years, amortization of deferred gain on retroactive reinsurance	(75)	0	(195)	0
Prior years, accretion of discount	48	32	283	323
Total	8,385	5,266	17,463	15,433
Losses and loss expenses paid
Current year	(1,634)	(1,948)	(3,342)	(3,945)
Prior years	(3,395)	(3,779)	(12,438)	(13,129)
Total	(5,029)	(5,727)	(15,780)	(17,074)
Reclassified to liabilities held for sale	8	(1,060)	0	1,060
Net liability for unpaid claims and claims adjustment expense, balance at the end of the year	52,478	57,955	52,478	57,955
Reinsurance recoverable, balance at the end of the year	27,609	14,501	27,609	14,501
Total, balance at the end of the year	80,087	72,456	80,087	72,456
Net Loss Reserves	52,478	$ 59,623	61,545	$ 60,603	$ 52,478	$ 61,545
U.S. Asbestos
Losses and loss expenses incurred
Prior years, amortization of deferred gain on retroactive reinsurance	$ (6)		$ (11)