FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS (Details - Carrying values and estimated fair values of our financial instruments not measured at fair value) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015	Sep. 30, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Assets:
Mortgage and other loans receivable	$ 32,413	$ 29,565
Short-term investments	10,745	10,132
Cash	2,498	1,629	$ 1,569	$ 1,758
Liabilities:
Other liabilities	27,983	26,164
Long-term Debt	32,277	29,249
Total Fair Value
Assets:
Mortgage and other loans receivable	34,122	30,345
Other invested assets	3,504	3,443
Short-term investments	8,021	7,541
Cash	2,498	1,629
Liabilities:
Policyholder contract deposits associated with investment-type contracts	129,854	117,846
Other liabilities	4,214	2,852
Long-term Debt	30,001	26,214
Level 1
Assets:
Mortgage and other loans receivable	0	0
Other invested assets	0	0
Short-term investments	0	0
Cash	2,498	1,629
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	172	198
Other invested assets	629	563
Short-term investments	8,021	7,541
Cash	0	0
Liabilities:
Policyholder contract deposits associated with investment-type contracts	394	309
Other liabilities	4,214	2,852
Long-term Debt	26,133	21,686
Level 3
Assets:
Mortgage and other loans receivable	33,950	30,147
Other invested assets	2,875	2,880
Short-term investments	0	0
Cash	0	0
Liabilities:
Policyholder contract deposits associated with investment-type contracts	129,460	117,537
Other liabilities	0	0
Long-term Debt	3,868	4,528
Carrying Value
Assets:
Mortgage and other loans receivable	32,402	29,554
Other invested assets	4,211	4,169
Short-term investments	8,021	7,541
Cash	2,498	1,629
Liabilities:
Policyholder contract deposits associated with investment-type contracts	112,380	108,788
Other liabilities	4,214	2,852
Long-term Debt	$ 28,613	$ 25,579