*This category is the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) as reported by the Federal Reserve Board.
**This category includes Keoghs and DC plans (profit-sharing, thrift-savings, stock bonus, and money purchase) without 401(k) features.
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Value of DC retirement plans in the U.S. Q3 2024, by type
The largest defined contribution (DC) plan in the United States as of third quarter 2024 was the 401(k), with assets worth around *** trillion U.S. dollars. The second leading DC plan was 403(b) plans, with assets worth *** billion U.S. dollars.
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