Future Policy Benefits (Rollforward of Unpaid Claims) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2025	Mar. 31, 2024
Liability for Unpaid Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense [Roll Forward]
Balance, beginning of period	$ 16,118	$ 16,468
Less: Reinsurance recoverables	2,790	2,592
Net balance, beginning of period	13,328	13,876
Incurred related to:
Current period	7,354	6,487
Prior periods (1)	54	157
Total incurred	7,408	6,644
Paid related to:
Current period	(3,480)	(3,115)
Prior periods	(3,356)	(3,564)
Total paid	(6,836)	(6,679)
Net balance, end of period	13,900	13,841
Add: Reinsurance recoverables	2,905	2,913
Balance, end of period (included in FPBs and other policy-related balances)	$ 16,805	$ 16,754

The amount needed to reflect the estimated ultimate cost of settling claims relating to insured events that have occurred on or before the balance sheet date, whether or not reported to the insurer at that date.

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