DAC, VOBA, DSI, and DFEL - DSI (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
12 Months Ended | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Dec. 31, 2025 |
Dec. 31, 2024 |
Dec. 31, 2023 |
|
| Movement in Deferred Sales Inducements [Roll Forward] | |||
| Amortization | $ (18) | $ (21) | $ (21) |
| UL and Other | |||
| Movement in Deferred Sales Inducements [Roll Forward] | |||
| Balance as of beginning-of-year | 26 | 28 | |
| Deferrals | 0 | 1 | |
| Amortization | (1) | (3) | |
| Balance as of end-of-year | 25 | 26 | 28 |
| Retirement Plan Services | |||
| Movement in Deferred Sales Inducements [Roll Forward] | |||
| Balance as of beginning-of-year | 42 | 26 | |
| Deferrals | 20 | 17 | |
| Amortization | (1) | (1) | |
| Balance as of end-of-year | 61 | 42 | 26 |
| Variable Annuities | |||
| Movement in Deferred Sales Inducements [Roll Forward] | |||
| Balance as of beginning-of-year | 145 | 157 | |
| Deferrals | 1 | 2 | |
| Amortization | (13) | (14) | |
| Balance as of end-of-year | 133 | 145 | 157 |
| Fixed Annuities | |||
| Movement in Deferred Sales Inducements [Roll Forward] | |||
| Balance as of beginning-of-year | 17 | 20 | |
| Deferrals | 0 | 0 | |
| Amortization | (3) | (3) | |
| Balance as of end-of-year | $ 14 | $ 17 | $ 20 |