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Principal Financial Group

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Principal Financial Group reviews

3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(2,592 total reviews)
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Deanna Strable

79% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Principal Financial Group has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,592 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Principal Financial Group employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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3K reviews
4.0
Apr 5, 2017

PGI

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Principal allows great flexibility which helps with the work/life balance. The people working at Principal are second to none. Newly renovated offices.

Cons

The benefit packages have been trimmed the past couple years. Principal used to be the industry leader in benefits.

5.0
Mar 7, 2017

Asst Mgr Dental Claims

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

fast paced environment, nice work force

Cons

worked for a micromanager and she may as well done everyones job

4.0
Oct 19, 2016

Advisor

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great company to build a practice from. Good training and leadership. Great benefits and support needed for an advisor position.

Cons

Middle management has too much power for an md. Need to have more communication with advisors in what they need.

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