Subsequent Events (Details)	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026 Rate	Jul. 06, 2026 USD ($)
Subsequent Event
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Repurchased Face Amount		$ 400,000,000
Subsequent Event \| Senior Notes due 2034
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Senior notes		500
Line of Credit Amendment No. 2 July 2026 \| Subsequent Event
Subsequent Events [Abstract]
Maximum borrowing capacity		345
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing capacity		345
Debt sublimit		150
Line of Credit Amendment No. 1 Sept 2023 \| Subsequent Event
Subsequent Events [Abstract]
Maximum borrowing capacity		215
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing capacity		$ 215
Minimum [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	200.00%
Line of Credit Facility, Commitment Fee Percentage	30.00%
Banking Regulation, Tier One Leverage Capital Ratio, Capital Adequacy, Minimum	0.0300
Future Maximum Leverage Ratio	325.00%
Minimum [Member] \| Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) Overnight Index Swap Rate
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	100.00%
Minimum [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility Apr 2022
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	125.00%
Debt Instrument Base Rate Loan rates	225.00%
Maximum [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	300.00%
Line of Credit Facility, Commitment Fee Percentage	37.50%
Banking Regulation, Tier One Leverage Capital Ratio, Capital Adequacy, Minimum \| Rate	1.00%
Future Maximum Leverage Ratio	100.00%
Maximum [Member] \| Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) Overnight Index Swap Rate
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	200.00%
Maximum [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility Apr 2022
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	225.00%
Debt Instrument Base Rate Loan rates	325.00%

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Including the current and noncurrent portions, carrying value as of the balance sheet date of Notes with the highest claim on the assets of the issuer in case of bankruptcy or liquidation (with maturities initially due after one year or beyond the operating cycle if longer). Senior note holders are paid off in full before any payments are made to junior note holders.

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Ratio of minimum Tier 1 leverage capital to average assets required for capital adequacy as defined by regulatory framework.

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