Reserve for Property and Casualty Insurance Claims and Claims Expense - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Increase (decrease) in claims and claims expense
Losses from catastrophes, net of recoveries	$ 41,070	$ 37,264	$ 29,318
Catastrophe
Increase (decrease) in claims and claims expense
Losses from catastrophes, net of recoveries	$ 5,640	$ 3,110	$ 3,340

Amount, after effects of reinsurance, of expense (reversal of expense) for claims incurred and costs incurred in the claim settlement process.

Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Topic 944
-SubTopic 40
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 3
-Subparagraph (b)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147480081/944-40-50-3

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