Supplemental Disclosures of Cash Flow Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
12 Months Ended | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Dec. 31, 2025 |
Dec. 31, 2024 |
Dec. 31, 2023 |
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| Net cash paid (received) for: | |||
| Interest | $ 150 | $ 197 | $ 187 |
| Income taxes | 22 | (352) | (110) |
| Non-cash transactions: | |||
| Establishment of funds withheld liability in connection with a reinsurance transaction | (6) | (9,041) | (49) |
| Extraordinary dividend to LNC in the form of fixed maturity AFS securities, mortgage loans on real estate and accrued investment income | 0 | (929) | 0 |
| Non-cash dividend to LNC for settlement of an inter-company tax receivable | (207) | 0 | 0 |
| Net increase (decrease) in fixed maturity AFS securities, other investments and accrued investment income in connection with reinsurance activity | (833) | 792 | (20,264) |
| Transition of FHLB lending program to FHLB funding agreements | $ 1,465 | $ 0 | $ 0 |