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Principal Financial Group

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Great culture and company. Industry leader and well respected. - Group Benefits Principal Financial Group Employee Review

4.0
Jun 13, 2013
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Benefits are robust, PTO best in industry, pension still available, and vested after 3 years. Even better opportunities in Des Moines. Great home office campus. Great company to settle into.

Cons

Satellite office has limited advancement opportunity. Compensation could be slightly higher for internal candidates.

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5.0
Jul 2, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great worklife balance and flexible hours

Cons

Not top end in pay within the industry

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Principal Financial Group Response
5d
We appreciate your feedback! Hearing that you felt supported reinforces what we're proud of—the strong community we've built together.
3.0
Jul 8, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great opportunity to start a career. You can legitamitely move throughout the company starting with this role.

Cons

Bad contact center environment. Back to back calls every day. They only discuss call times and never what leads to the numbers.

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Principal Financial Group Response
2d
Thank you for sharing your experience. Your feedback plays a vital role in helping us improve as an employer.
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