Fair Values of Assets and Liabilities - Recurring Basis (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
Sep. 30, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 |
Assets | | |
Separate account assets at NAV | $ 71,722 | $ 97,491 |
Liabilities | | |
Embedded derivatives, net | 1,156 | 2,862 |
GMWB and GMAB embedded derivatives | | |
Assets | | |
Receivables: embedded derivatives | 224 | 133 |
Liabilities | | |
Liabilities embedded derivatives | 1,200 | 1,600 |
Ameriprise Financial | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 36,386 | 32,050 |
Ameriprise Financial | Corporate debt securities | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 8,899 | 9,932 |
Ameriprise Financial | Residential mortgage backed securities | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 14,404 | 10,944 |
Ameriprise Financial | Commercial mortgage backed securities | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 5,606 | 4,986 |
Ameriprise Financial | Asset backed securities | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 5,408 | 3,654 |
Ameriprise Financial | State and municipal obligations | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 810 | 1,092 |
Ameriprise Financial | U.S. government and agency obligations | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 1,173 | 1,301 |
Ameriprise Financial | Foreign government bonds and obligations | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 43 | 92 |
Ameriprise Financial | Other securities | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 43 | 49 |
Ameriprise Financial | Policyholder Account Balances, Future Policy Benefits and Claims | | |
Liabilities | | |
Cumulative increase (decrease) in embedded derivatives of adjustment for nonperformance risk | (778) | (598) |
Ameriprise Financial | Level 3 | Corporate debt securities | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 403 | 502 |
Ameriprise Financial | Level 3 | Asset backed securities | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 2 | 2 |
Ameriprise Financial | Level 3 | Fixed deferred indexed annuity ceded embedded derivatives | | |
Liabilities | | |
Embedded derivatives, net | (47) | (59) |
Ameriprise Financial | Level 3 | Fixed deferred indexed annuity embedded derivatives | | |
Liabilities | | |
Embedded derivatives, net | 43 | 56 |
Ameriprise Financial | Level 3 | IUL embedded derivatives | | |
Liabilities | | |
Embedded derivatives, net | 689 | 905 |
Ameriprise Financial | Level 3 | GMWB and GMAB embedded derivatives | | |
Liabilities | | |
Embedded derivatives, net | 932 | 1,486 |
Ameriprise Financial | Level 3 | Structured variable annuity embedded derivatives | | |
Liabilities | | |
Embedded derivatives, net | (513) | 406 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | | |
Assets | | |
Cash equivalents | 4,962 | 5,819 |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 36,386 | 32,050 |
Investments at net asset value | 9 | 11 |
Trading and other securities | 200 | 242 |
Separate account assets at NAV | 71,722 | 97,491 |
Investments and cash equivalents segregated for regulatory purposes | 746 | 600 |
Other assets: derivative contracts | 3,212 | 5,574 |
Total assets at fair value | 117,284 | 141,846 |
Liabilities | | |
Other | 250 | 277 |
Other liabilities | 3,377 | 4,500 |
Total liabilities at fair value | 4,533 | 7,362 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Corporate debt securities | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 8,899 | 9,932 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Residential mortgage backed securities | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 14,404 | 10,944 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Commercial mortgage backed securities | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 5,606 | 4,986 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Asset backed securities | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 5,408 | 3,654 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | State and municipal obligations | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 810 | 1,092 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | U.S. government and agency obligations | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 1,173 | 1,301 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Foreign government bonds and obligations | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 43 | 92 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Other securities | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 43 | 49 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Fixed deferred indexed annuity ceded embedded derivatives | | |
Assets | | |
Receivables: embedded derivatives | 47 | 59 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Policyholder Account Balances, Future Policy Benefits and Claims | | |
Liabilities | | |
Embedded derivatives, net | 1,154 | 2,858 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Fixed deferred indexed annuity embedded derivatives | | |
Liabilities | | |
Embedded derivatives, net | 46 | 61 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | IUL embedded derivatives | | |
Liabilities | | |
Embedded derivatives, net | 689 | 905 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | GMWB and GMAB embedded derivatives | | |
Liabilities | | |
Embedded derivatives, net | 932 | 1,486 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Structured variable annuity embedded derivatives | | |
Liabilities | | |
Embedded derivatives, net | (513) | 406 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Customer deposits - SMC embedded derivatives | | |
Liabilities | | |
Liabilities embedded derivatives | 2 | 4 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Interest rate derivative contracts | | |
Assets | | |
Other assets: derivative contracts | 377 | 1,252 |
Liabilities | | |
Other liabilities: derivative contracts | 585 | 468 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Equity derivative contracts | | |
Assets | | |
Other assets: derivative contracts | 2,662 | 4,293 |
Liabilities | | |
Other liabilities: derivative contracts | 2,515 | 3,754 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Credit derivative contracts | | |
Assets | | |
Other assets: derivative contracts | 76 | 9 |
Liabilities | | |
Other liabilities: derivative contracts | 3 | |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Foreign exchange derivative contracts | | |
Assets | | |
Other assets: derivative contracts | 97 | 20 |
Liabilities | | |
Other liabilities: derivative contracts | 24 | 1 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 1 | | |
Assets | | |
Cash equivalents | 1,369 | 2,341 |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 1,173 | 1,301 |
Trading and other securities | 184 | 217 |
Investments and cash equivalents segregated for regulatory purposes | 746 | 600 |
Other assets: derivative contracts | 153 | 160 |
Total assets at fair value | 3,625 | 4,619 |
Liabilities | | |
Other | 180 | 212 |
Other liabilities | 340 | 315 |
Total liabilities at fair value | 340 | 315 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 1 | Corporate debt securities | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 0 | 0 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 1 | Residential mortgage backed securities | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 0 | 0 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 1 | Commercial mortgage backed securities | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 0 | 0 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 1 | Asset backed securities | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 0 | 0 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 1 | State and municipal obligations | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 0 | 0 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 1 | U.S. government and agency obligations | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 1,173 | 1,301 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 1 | Foreign government bonds and obligations | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 0 | 0 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 1 | Other securities | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 0 | 0 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 1 | Fixed deferred indexed annuity ceded embedded derivatives | | |
Assets | | |
Receivables: embedded derivatives | 0 | 0 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 1 | Policyholder Account Balances, Future Policy Benefits and Claims | | |
Liabilities | | |
Embedded derivatives, net | 0 | 0 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 1 | Fixed deferred indexed annuity embedded derivatives | | |
Liabilities | | |
Embedded derivatives, net | 0 | 0 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 1 | IUL embedded derivatives | | |
Liabilities | | |
Embedded derivatives, net | 0 | 0 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 1 | GMWB and GMAB embedded derivatives | | |
Liabilities | | |
Embedded derivatives, net | 0 | 0 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 1 | Structured variable annuity embedded derivatives | | |
Liabilities | | |
Embedded derivatives, net | 0 | 0 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 1 | Customer deposits - SMC embedded derivatives | | |
Liabilities | | |
Liabilities embedded derivatives | 0 | 0 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 1 | Interest rate derivative contracts | | |
Assets | | |
Other assets: derivative contracts | 15 | 1 |
Liabilities | | |
Other liabilities: derivative contracts | 3 | 1 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 1 | Equity derivative contracts | | |
Assets | | |
Other assets: derivative contracts | 137 | 158 |
Liabilities | | |
Other liabilities: derivative contracts | 155 | 101 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 1 | Credit derivative contracts | | |
Assets | | |
Other assets: derivative contracts | 0 | 0 |
Liabilities | | |
Other liabilities: derivative contracts | 0 | |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 1 | Foreign exchange derivative contracts | | |
Assets | | |
Other assets: derivative contracts | 1 | 1 |
Liabilities | | |
Other liabilities: derivative contracts | 2 | 1 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 2 | | |
Assets | | |
Cash equivalents | 3,593 | 3,478 |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 34,540 | 30,205 |
Trading and other securities | 16 | 25 |
Investments and cash equivalents segregated for regulatory purposes | 0 | 0 |
Other assets: derivative contracts | 3,059 | 5,414 |
Total assets at fair value | 41,208 | 39,122 |
Liabilities | | |
Other | 7 | 4 |
Other liabilities | 2,974 | 4,124 |
Total liabilities at fair value | 2,979 | 4,133 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 2 | Corporate debt securities | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 8,496 | 9,430 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 2 | Residential mortgage backed securities | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 14,158 | 10,944 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 2 | Commercial mortgage backed securities | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 5,606 | 4,951 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 2 | Asset backed securities | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 5,384 | 3,647 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 2 | State and municipal obligations | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 810 | 1,092 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 2 | U.S. government and agency obligations | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 0 | 0 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 2 | Foreign government bonds and obligations | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 43 | 92 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 2 | Other securities | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 43 | 49 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 2 | Fixed deferred indexed annuity ceded embedded derivatives | | |
Assets | | |
Receivables: embedded derivatives | 0 | 0 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 2 | Policyholder Account Balances, Future Policy Benefits and Claims | | |
Liabilities | | |
Embedded derivatives, net | 3 | 5 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 2 | Fixed deferred indexed annuity embedded derivatives | | |
Liabilities | | |
Embedded derivatives, net | 3 | 5 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 2 | IUL embedded derivatives | | |
Liabilities | | |
Embedded derivatives, net | 0 | 0 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 2 | GMWB and GMAB embedded derivatives | | |
Liabilities | | |
Embedded derivatives, net | 0 | 0 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 2 | Structured variable annuity embedded derivatives | | |
Liabilities | | |
Embedded derivatives, net | 0 | 0 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 2 | Customer deposits - SMC embedded derivatives | | |
Liabilities | | |
Liabilities embedded derivatives | 2 | 4 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 2 | Interest rate derivative contracts | | |
Assets | | |
Other assets: derivative contracts | 362 | 1,251 |
Liabilities | | |
Other liabilities: derivative contracts | 582 | 467 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 2 | Equity derivative contracts | | |
Assets | | |
Other assets: derivative contracts | 2,525 | 4,135 |
Liabilities | | |
Other liabilities: derivative contracts | 2,360 | 3,653 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 2 | Credit derivative contracts | | |
Assets | | |
Other assets: derivative contracts | 76 | 9 |
Liabilities | | |
Other liabilities: derivative contracts | 3 | |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 2 | Foreign exchange derivative contracts | | |
Assets | | |
Other assets: derivative contracts | 96 | 19 |
Liabilities | | |
Other liabilities: derivative contracts | 22 | 0 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 3 | | |
Assets | | |
Cash equivalents | 0 | 0 |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 673 | 544 |
Trading and other securities | 0 | 0 |
Investments and cash equivalents segregated for regulatory purposes | 0 | 0 |
Other assets: derivative contracts | 0 | 0 |
Total assets at fair value | 720 | 603 |
Liabilities | | |
Other | 63 | 61 |
Other liabilities | 63 | 61 |
Total liabilities at fair value | 1,214 | 2,914 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 3 | Corporate debt securities | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 403 | 502 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 3 | Residential mortgage backed securities | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 246 | 0 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 3 | Commercial mortgage backed securities | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 0 | 35 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 3 | Asset backed securities | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 24 | 7 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 3 | State and municipal obligations | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 0 | 0 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 3 | U.S. government and agency obligations | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 0 | 0 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 3 | Foreign government bonds and obligations | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 0 | 0 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 3 | Other securities | | |
Assets | | |
Available-for-Sale securities, at fair value | 0 | 0 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 3 | Fixed deferred indexed annuity ceded embedded derivatives | | |
Assets | | |
Receivables: embedded derivatives | 47 | 59 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 3 | Policyholder Account Balances, Future Policy Benefits and Claims | | |
Liabilities | | |
Embedded derivatives, net | 1,151 | 2,853 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 3 | Fixed deferred indexed annuity embedded derivatives | | |
Liabilities | | |
Embedded derivatives, net | 43 | 56 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 3 | IUL embedded derivatives | | |
Liabilities | | |
Embedded derivatives, net | 689 | 905 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 3 | GMWB and GMAB embedded derivatives | | |
Liabilities | | |
Embedded derivatives, net | 932 | 1,486 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 3 | Structured variable annuity embedded derivatives | | |
Liabilities | | |
Embedded derivatives, net | (513) | 406 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 3 | Customer deposits - SMC embedded derivatives | | |
Liabilities | | |
Liabilities embedded derivatives | 0 | 0 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 3 | Interest rate derivative contracts | | |
Assets | | |
Other assets: derivative contracts | 0 | 0 |
Liabilities | | |
Other liabilities: derivative contracts | 0 | 0 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 3 | Equity derivative contracts | | |
Assets | | |
Other assets: derivative contracts | 0 | 0 |
Liabilities | | |
Other liabilities: derivative contracts | 0 | 0 |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 3 | Credit derivative contracts | | |
Assets | | |
Other assets: derivative contracts | 0 | 0 |
Liabilities | | |
Other liabilities: derivative contracts | 0 | |
Ameriprise Financial | Recurring basis | Level 3 | Foreign exchange derivative contracts | | |
Assets | | |
Other assets: derivative contracts | 0 | 0 |
Liabilities | | |
Other liabilities: derivative contracts | $ 0 | $ 0 |