Future Contract Benefits - Summary of Discounted and Undiscounted Expected Future Gross premiums and Expected Future Benefit Payments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2023
Payout Annuities
Undiscounted
Expected future gross premiums	$ 0	$ 0
Expected future benefit payments	3,435	3,500
Discounted
Expected future gross premiums	0	0
Expected future benefit payments	2,001	2,047
Traditional Life
Undiscounted
Expected future gross premiums	13,265	13,309
Expected future benefit payments	14,115	14,013
Discounted
Expected future gross premiums	8,980	9,050
Expected future benefit payments	$ 9,352	$ 9,320

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