CLOSED BLOCK - Reconciliation of Policyholder Dividend Obligation (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Movement in Closed Block Dividend Obligation [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	$ 0	$ 160	$ 2
Unrealized investment gains (losses)	0	(160)	158
Ending balance	$ 0	$ 0	$ 160

The liability as of the balance sheet date for the excess of the cumulative actual closed block earnings over the cumulative expected (actuarially determined) closed block earnings (each) for the period from the actuarial calculation date to the date of measurement. The excess will result in future dividends to closed block policyholders, unless offset by less favorable than expected future performance of the closed block. The policyholder dividend obligation, which may not have a negative balance, recognizes that a portion of earnings in certain cases will not inure to the stockholders of the insurance entity.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 944
-SubTopic 805
-Section 55
-Paragraph 4
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=124502525&loc=d3e31071-158570

Reference 2: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 944
-SubTopic 805
-Section 50
-Paragraph 3
-Subparagraph (b)(3)
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=124505872&loc=d3e30806-158569

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