Guaranteed Benefit Features (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2018

Guaranteed Benefit Features [Abstract]

Information On Guaranteed Death Benefit Features

	As of December 31,
	2018 (1)		2017 (1)
Return of Net Deposits
Total account value	$	89,783	$	96,941
Net amount at risk (2)		1,002		81
Average attained age of contract holders		65 years		64 years
Minimum Return
Total account value	$	88	$	108
Net amount at risk (2)		18		18
Average attained age of contract holders		77 years		76 years
Guaranteed minimum return		5%		5%
Anniversary Contract Value
Total account value	$	23,365	$	26,596
Net amount at risk (2)		2,007		417
Average attained age of contract holders		71 years		70 years

⁽¹⁾ Our variable contracts with guarantees may offer more than one type of guarantee in each contract; therefore, the amounts listed are not mutually exclusive.

⁽²⁾ Represents the amount of death benefit in excess of the account balance that is subject to market fluctuations.

Summary Of Guaranteed Death Benefit Liabilities

	For the Years Ended December 31,
	2018			2017			2016
Balance as of beginning-of-year	$	100		$	110		$	115
Changes in reserves		77			8			34
Benefits paid		(16	)		(18	)		(39	)
Balance as of end-of-year	$	161		$	100		$	110

Account Balances Of Variable Annuity Contracts With Guarantees Invested In Separate Accounts

	As of December 31,
	2018		2017
Asset Type
Domestic equity	$	54,060	$	59,647
International equity		18,359		20,837
Fixed income		37,942		40,626
Total	$	110,361	$	121,110
Percent of total variable annuity separate account values		99%		99%