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INVESTMENTS - Narrative (Details)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2026
USD ($)
security
Mar. 31, 2025
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2025
USD ($)
security
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale [Line Items]      
Aggregate market value of investments in unrealized loss position $ 17,987   $ 11,953
Gross unrealized losses on investments in unrealized loss position 784   619
Fixed maturity securities, duration of unrealized loss, less than 12 months, gross unrealized depreciation 221   70
Fixed maturity securities, duration of unrealized loss, greater than 12 months, gross unrealized depreciation 563   549
Additional contractual commitments 2,300    
Cash surrender value of life insurance $ 1,900   $ 1,900
Number of securities held as primary beneficiary | security 0   0
Held to maturity, carrying amount, net $ 0   $ 11
Realized losses 0 $ 1 1
Disposal Group, Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations | Everest Canada | Debt Securities      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale [Line Items]      
Fixed maturities - available for sale, at fair value and Short-term investments     139
Disposal Group, Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations | Everest Canada | Short-term investments      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale [Line Items]      
Fixed maturities - available for sale, at fair value and Short-term investments     12
Partnership Interest      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale [Line Items]      
Maximum exposure to loss 4,000   3,900
Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale [Line Items]      
Commitments to fund investments 1,300    
Investment Grade      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale [Line Items]      
Fixed maturity securities, duration of unrealized loss, less than 12 months, gross unrealized depreciation 213   66
Fixed maturity securities, duration of unrealized loss, greater than 12 months, gross unrealized depreciation 554   540
Fixed maturities      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale [Line Items]      
Fixed maturity securities, duration of unrealized loss, less than 12 months, gross unrealized depreciation     70
Fixed maturity securities, duration of unrealized loss, greater than 12 months, gross unrealized depreciation $ 563   $ 549
Issuer One | Investments, Debt Securities Benchmark | Issuer      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale [Line Items]      
Percentage of overall fair value of fixed maturity securities available for sale, less than 1.00%   1.70%
Issuer Two | Investments, Debt Securities Benchmark | Issuer      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale [Line Items]      
Percentage of overall fair value of fixed maturity securities available for sale, less than 2.00%   0.20%