FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS (Details - Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2013
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items, assets	$ 536	$ 523	$ 1,957	$ 2,103
Policyholder contract deposits
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items, liabilities	(155)	250	(687)	865
Policyholder contract deposits | Investment Income
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items, liabilities	0	0	0	0
Policyholder contract deposits | Net realized capital gains (losses)
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items, liabilities	(155)	250	(687)	865
Policyholder contract deposits | Other Income
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items, liabilities	0	0	0	0
Derivative liabilities, net
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items, liabilities	91	86	293	469
Derivative liabilities, net | Investment Income
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items, liabilities	18	11	49	26
Derivative liabilities, net | Net realized capital gains (losses)
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items, liabilities	(1)	8	4	25
Derivative liabilities, net | Other Income
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items, liabilities	74	67	240	418
Long-term debt
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items, liabilities	21	(25)	13	(120)
Long-term debt | Investment Income
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items, liabilities	0	0	0	0
Long-term debt | Net realized capital gains (losses)
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items, liabilities	0	0	0	0
Long-term debt | Other Income
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items, liabilities	21	(25)	13	(120)
Bonds available for sale
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items, assets	310	258	886	795
Bonds available for sale | Investment Income
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items, assets	320	264	922	713
Bonds available for sale | Net realized capital gains (losses)
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items, assets	(22)	(21)	(73)	(8)
Bonds available for sale | Other Income
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items, assets	12	15	37	90
Other Bond securities
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items, assets	233	290	991	1,164
Other Bond securities | Investment Income
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items, assets	(3)	86	97	114
Other Bond securities | Net realized capital gains (losses)
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items, assets	0	7	2	8
Other Bond securities | Other Income
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items, assets	236	197	892	1,042
Equity securities
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items, assets	0	0	0	0
Equity securities | Investment Income
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items, assets	0	0		0
Equity securities | Net realized capital gains (losses)
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items, assets	0	0		0
Equity securities | Other Income
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items, assets	0	0	0	0
Other invested assets
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items, assets	(7)	(25)	80	144
Other invested assets | Investment Income
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items, assets	18	(12)	107	142
Other invested assets | Net realized capital gains (losses)
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items, assets	(20)	(5)	(33)	(34)
Other invested assets | Other Income
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items
Net realized and unrealized gains and losses related to Level 3 items, assets	$ (5)	$ (8)	$ 6	$ 36