Reinsurance (Effect Of Reinsurance On Benefit Expense) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Reinsurance Disclosures [Abstract]
Direct	$ 112,809	$ 99,007	$ 85,168
Assumed	3,730	3,719	2,967
Ceded	(52)	(81)	(90)
Net benefit expense	$ 116,487	$ 102,645	$ 88,045

Amount, before effect of policies assumed or ceded, of expense related to provision for policy benefits and costs incurred.

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