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Liability For Future Policy Benefits (Future Policy Benefits) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Sep. 30, 2023
Insurance [Abstract]
Benefit reserves, end of period, post-flooring	$ 7,968,126		$ 6,939,033
Deferred profit liability, end of period, post-flooring	19,979		14,868
Additional insurance reserves, including amounts in AOCI, end of period, post-flooring	16,232,777		13,198,477
Subtotal of amounts disclosed above	24,220,882		20,152,378
Other Future Policy Benefits reserves	1,032,177		1,104,756
Total Future policy Benefits	$ 25,253,059	$ 23,205,205	$ 21,257,134

Liability For Future Policy Benefit, Before Reinsurance, Deferred Profit Liability

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Liability for Future Policy Benefit, before Reinsurance, excluding Other Future Policy Benefits Reserves

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liability for future policy benefit, before reinsurance, including amounts in AOCI, Additional Insurance Reserves

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Liability For Future Policy Benefit, Before Reinsurance, Reserve, Post Flooring

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The amount needed to reflect the estimated ultimate cost of settling claims relating to insured events that have occurred on or before the balance sheet date, whether or not reported to the insurer at that date.

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The aggregate amount of policy reserves (provided for future obligations including unpaid claims and claims adjustment expenses) and policy benefits (liability for future policy benefits) as of the balance sheet date; grouped amount of all the liabilities associated with the company's insurance policies.

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