Investments (Invested Assets on Deposit, Held in Trust and Pledged as Collateral - Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Investments, Debt and Equity Securities [Abstract]
Federal Home Loan Bank Stock	$ 793	$ 793

Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) stock represents an equity interest in a FHLB. It does not have a readily determinable fair value because its ownership is restricted and it lacks a market (liquidity).

Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 942
-SubTopic 325
-Section 45
-Paragraph 1
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=75031641&loc=d3e63345-112809

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Balance Type:	debit
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