FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS (Details - financial instruments not measured at fair value and indicates the level in the fair value hierarchy of the estimated fair value measurement based on the observability of the inputs used) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Mar. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Mar. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Assets:
Mortgage and other loans receivable	$ 25,313	$ 24,990
Short-term investments	11,961	11,243
Cash	1,823	1,758	2,490	2,241
Liabilities:
Other liabilities	26,024	24,168
Total Fair Value
Assets:
Mortgage and other loans receivable	27,154	26,606
Other invested assets	3,461	3,475
Short-term investments	10,753	9,559
Cash	1,823	1,758
Liabilities:
Policyholder contract deposits associated with investment-type contracts	120,993	119,512
Other liabilities	1,300	1,120
Long-term debt	29,735	27,681
Level 1
Assets:
Mortgage and other loans receivable	0	0
Other invested assets	0	0
Short-term investments	0	0
Cash	1,823	1,758
Liabilities:
Policyholder contract deposits associated with investment-type contracts	0	0
Other liabilities	0	0
Long-term debt	0	0
Level 2
Assets:
Mortgage and other loans receivable	424	449
Other invested assets	549	593
Short-term investments	10,753	9,559
Cash	0	0
Liabilities:
Policyholder contract deposits associated with investment-type contracts	253	244
Other liabilities	1,300	1,120
Long-term debt	25,928	24,749
Level 3
Assets:
Mortgage and other loans receivable	26,730	26,157
Other invested assets	2,912	2,882
Short-term investments	0	0
Cash	0	0
Liabilities:
Policyholder contract deposits associated with investment-type contracts	120,740	119,268
Other liabilities	0	0
Long-term debt	3,807	2,932
Carrying Value
Assets:
Mortgage and other loans receivable	25,307	24,984
Other invested assets	4,324	4,352
Short-term investments	10,753	9,559
Cash	1,823	1,758
Liabilities:
Policyholder contract deposits associated with investment-type contracts	106,646	106,395
Other liabilities	1,300	1,120
Long-term debt	$ 27,155	$ 25,751