Certain Long-Duration Contracts with Guarantees (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Long-Duration Contracts, Assumptions Supporting Guarantee Obligations [Abstract]
Deferred sales inducements	$ 374,649	$ 0
Annuity Contracts \| Market Value Adjusted
Net Amount at Risk by Product and Guarantee [Line Items]
General Account Investment Option	$ 3,300,000	$ 3,500,000

Amount of deferred sale inducement cost capitalized on contract remaining in force.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 944
-SubTopic 30
-Section 50
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