Supplementary Disclosure of Condensed Consolidated Cash Flow Information - USD ($) $ in Millions	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2020		Sep. 30, 2019		Dec. 31, 2019
Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents:
Cash	$ 3,191		$ 3,361		$ 2,856
Total cash and restricted cash shown in the Condensed Consolidated Statements Cash Flows	3,607		3,770		3,287
Cash paid during the period for:
Interest	829		1,012
Taxes	875		193
Cash Flow, Noncash Investing Activities Disclosure
Fixed maturity securities available for sale received in connection with pension risk transfer transactions	1,008		0
Fixed maturity securities received in connection with reinsurance transactions	336		0
Cash Flow, Noncash Financing Activities Disclosure
Interest credited to policyholder contract deposits included in financing activities	2,425		2,507
Other assets
Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents:
Restricted cash	202	[1]	345	[1]	243
Short-term investments
Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents:
Restricted cash	$ 214	[1]	$ 64	[1]	$ 188

[1] Includes funds held for tax sharing payments to AIG Parent, security deposits, and replacement reserve deposits related to our affordable housing investments.