Investments (Changes In The Valuation Allowance Of Impaired Mortgage Loans On Real Estate (Details) - Commercial [Member] - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Allowance for Losses
Balance as of beginning-of-year		$ 3
Additions
Charge-offs, net of recoveries		(3)
Balance as of end-of-year

The reserve to cover probable credit losses related to specifically identified fixed maturity real estate loans as well as probable credit losses inherent in the remainder of that loan portfolio.

Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 944
-SubTopic 310
-Section 45
-Paragraph 4
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=118959141&loc=d3e21338-158488

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