v3.25.4
Segment Information - Schedule of continuing operations by operating segment (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Dec. 31, 2024
Dec. 31, 2023
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]      
Premiums $ 5,864 $ 4,526 $ 7,613
Policy fees 2,733 2,901 2,797
Net investment income (loss) 13,124 12,228 11,078
Net realized gains (losses) (3,958) (1,883) (3,572)
Advisory fee and other income 718 935 884
Total revenues 18,481 18,707 18,800
Policyholder benefits 8,173 6,632 9,362
Change in the fair value of market risk benefits, net 484 (227) (6)
Interest credited to policyholder account balances 5,933 5,240 4,427
Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs 1,050 1,060 1,042
Non-deferrable insurance commissions 553 588 588
Advisory fee expenses 275 286 261
General operating expenses 2,002 2,016 2,282
Interest expense 552 554 580
Net (gain) loss on divestitures 0 (245) (676)
Total benefits and expenses 19,022 15,904 17,860
Noncontrolling interests 24 27 68
Income (loss) before income tax expense (benefit) (541) 2,803 940
Fortitude Holdings      
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]      
Net investment income (loss) 1,332 1,370 1,368
Income (loss) before income tax expense (benefit) (441) 604 (590)
Operating Segments | Individual Retirement      
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]      
Premiums 100 107 179
Policy fees 310 266 210
Net investment income (loss) 6,012 5,413 4,605
Net realized gains (losses) 0 0 0
Advisory fee and other income 0 1 0
Total revenues 6,422 5,787 4,994
Policyholder benefits 129 99 172
Change in the fair value of market risk benefits, net 0 0 0
Interest credited to policyholder account balances 3,384 2,761 2,167
Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs 475 405 356
Non-deferrable insurance commissions 172 132 111
Advisory fee expenses 22 18 19
General operating expenses 357 332 274
Interest expense 0 0 0
Net (gain) loss on divestitures   0 0
Total benefits and expenses 4,539 3,747 3,099
Noncontrolling interests 0 0 0
Adjusted pre-tax operating income (loss) 1,883 2,040 1,895
Operating Segments | Group Retirement      
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]      
Premiums 10 12 20
Policy fees 441 442 406
Net investment income (loss) 1,878 1,920 1,996
Net realized gains (losses) 0 0 0
Advisory fee and other income 361 343 309
Total revenues 2,690 2,717 2,731
Policyholder benefits 13 13 31
Change in the fair value of market risk benefits, net 0 0 0
Interest credited to policyholder account balances 1,208 1,206 1,182
Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs 91 85 82
Non-deferrable insurance commissions 127 120 124
Advisory fee expenses 127 134 118
General operating expenses 400 415 440
Interest expense 0 0 0
Net (gain) loss on divestitures   0 0
Total benefits and expenses 1,966 1,973 1,977
Noncontrolling interests 0 0 0
Adjusted pre-tax operating income (loss) 724 744 754
Operating Segments | Life Insurance      
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]      
Premiums 1,466 1,483 1,776
Policy fees 1,443 1,465 1,488
Net investment income (loss) 1,323 1,321 1,282
Net realized gains (losses) 0 0 0
Advisory fee and other income 2 82 93
Total revenues 4,234 4,351 4,639
Policyholder benefits 2,630 2,681 2,838
Change in the fair value of market risk benefits, net 0 0 0
Interest credited to policyholder account balances 325 336 340
Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs 335 344 379
Non-deferrable insurance commissions 60 58 88
Advisory fee expenses 2 2 2
General operating expenses 469 469 619
Interest expense 0 0 0
Net (gain) loss on divestitures   0 0
Total benefits and expenses 3,821 3,890 4,266
Noncontrolling interests 0 0 0
Adjusted pre-tax operating income (loss) 413 461 373
Operating Segments | Institutional Markets      
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]      
Premiums 4,260 2,894 5,607
Policy fees 206 197 195
Net investment income (loss) 2,565 2,127 1,586
Net realized gains (losses) 0 0 0
Advisory fee and other income 3 8 2
Total revenues 7,034 5,226 7,390
Policyholder benefits 5,325 3,821 6,298
Change in the fair value of market risk benefits, net 0 0 0
Interest credited to policyholder account balances 998 799 600
Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs 17 13 9
Non-deferrable insurance commissions 20 20 19
Advisory fee expenses 0 0 0
General operating expenses 87 78 85
Interest expense 0 0 0
Net (gain) loss on divestitures   0 0
Total benefits and expenses 6,447 4,731 7,011
Noncontrolling interests 0 0 0
Adjusted pre-tax operating income (loss) 587 495 379
Operating Segments | Corporate & Other      
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]      
Premiums 0 0 0
Policy fees 0 0 0
Net investment income (loss) 54 11 67
Net realized gains (losses) (1) 85 (2)
Advisory fee and other income 30 47 54
Total revenues 83 143 119
Policyholder benefits 11 0 (3)
Change in the fair value of market risk benefits, net 0 0 0
Interest credited to policyholder account balances 0 0 0
Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs 0 0 0
Non-deferrable insurance commissions 2 2 2
Advisory fee expenses 0 0 0
General operating expenses 214 224 261
Interest expense 521 524 552
Net (gain) loss on divestitures   0 0
Total benefits and expenses 748 750 812
Noncontrolling interests 24 34 68
Adjusted pre-tax operating income (loss) (641) (573) (625)
Adjustments      
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]      
Premiums 28 30 31
Policy fees 333 531 498
Net investment income (loss) 1,292 1,436 1,542
Net realized gains (losses) (3,957) (1,968) (3,570)
Advisory fee and other income 322 454 426
Total revenues (1,982) 483 (1,073)
Policyholder benefits 65 18 26
Change in the fair value of market risk benefits, net 484 (227) (6)
Interest credited to policyholder account balances 18 138 138
Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs 132 213 216
Non-deferrable insurance commissions 172 256 244
Advisory fee expenses 124 132 122
General operating expenses 475 498 603
Interest expense 31 30 28
Net (gain) loss on divestitures   (245) (676)
Total benefits and expenses 1,501 813 695
Noncontrolling interests (24) (34) (68)
Total Corebridge      
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]      
Premiums 5,836 4,496 7,582
Policy fees 2,400 2,370 2,299
Net investment income (loss) 11,832 10,792 9,536
Net realized gains (losses) (1) 85 (2)
Advisory fee and other income 396 481 458
Total revenues 20,463 18,224 19,873
Policyholder benefits 8,108 6,614 9,336
Change in the fair value of market risk benefits, net 0 0 0
Interest credited to policyholder account balances 5,915 5,102 4,289
Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs 918 847 826
Non-deferrable insurance commissions 381 332 344
Advisory fee expenses 151 154 139
General operating expenses 1,527 1,518 1,679
Interest expense 521 524 552
Net (gain) loss on divestitures   0 0
Total benefits and expenses 17,521 15,091 17,165
Noncontrolling interests 24 34 68
Adjusted pre-tax operating income (loss) $ 2,966 $ 3,167 $ 2,776