Principal Financial Group benefits

Principal provides retirement, investment management, insurance and workplace benefit products.

38 recorded benefits. Record edited: Sun Sep 06 2026 07:37:01 GMT-0700 (Mountain Standard Time). Record edits are not policy checks. Confirm current terms and eligibility.

Recorded work model: Varies by role: onsite, hybrid and remote. Company-wide eligibility is not established by this label.

Health Insurance

Availability: listed

Plan options available to eligible regular full-time US employees.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

  • Employee benefits

    Generally eligible regular full-time US employees. Accessed: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z; published: Not recorded.

Dental Insurance

Availability: listed

Plan options available to eligible regular full-time US employees.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

  • Employee benefits

    Generally eligible regular full-time US employees. Accessed: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z; published: Not recorded.

Vision Insurance

Availability: listed

Plan options available to eligible regular full-time US employees.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

  • Employee benefits

    Generally eligible regular full-time US employees. Accessed: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z; published: Not recorded.

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Availability: listed

Health and dependent-care spending accounts are offered.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

  • Employee benefits

    Generally eligible regular full-time US employees. Accessed: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z; published: Not recorded.

Employee Assistance Program

Availability: listed

Assistance programs provide support around the clock.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

  • Employee benefits

    Generally eligible regular full-time US employees. Accessed: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z; published: Not recorded.

Gym / Wellness Reimbursement

Availability: listed

Health-club reimbursement is offered outside the Des Moines area; amount unspecified.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

  • Employee benefits

    Generally eligible regular full-time US employees. Accessed: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z; published: Not recorded.

Gym On-Site

Availability: listed

A wellness center is available at the Des Moines headquarters.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

  • 2025 Form 10-K

    Global human capital and specifically US retirement eligibility. Accessed: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z; published: Not recorded.

Life Insurance

Availability: listed

Company-paid coverage; current coverage amounts are not specified.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

  • Employee benefits

    Generally eligible regular full-time US employees. Accessed: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z; published: Not recorded.

Disability Insurance

Availability: listed

Company-paid coverage; current coverage amounts are not specified.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

  • Employee benefits

    Generally eligible regular full-time US employees. Accessed: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z; published: Not recorded.

Critical illness insurance

Availability: listed

Voluntary coverage is available, subject to plan terms.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

  • Employee benefits

    Generally eligible regular full-time US employees. Accessed: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z; published: Not recorded.

Accident Insurance

Availability: listed

Voluntary coverage is available, subject to plan terms.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

  • Employee benefits

    Generally eligible regular full-time US employees. Accessed: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z; published: Not recorded.

Hospital Indemnity Insurance

Availability: listed

Voluntary coverage is available, subject to plan terms.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

  • Employee benefits

    Generally eligible regular full-time US employees. Accessed: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z; published: Not recorded.

Pet Insurance

Availability: listed

Voluntary coverage is available, subject to plan terms.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

  • Employee benefits

    Generally eligible regular full-time US employees. Accessed: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z; published: Not recorded.

Sick Time

Availability: listed

Eligible salaried employees may use paid flexible time off for short-term illness; this is not a separate accrued sick bank.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

Paid Parental Leave

Availability: listed

Eight paid weeks within twelve months of a child's birth or adoption; spouses and partners included.

Pay
Paid

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

  • Employee benefits

    Generally eligible regular full-time US employees. Accessed: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z; published: Not recorded.

Adoption Assistance

Availability: listed

Eligible adoption costs are reimbursable; amount not stated.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

  • Employee benefits

    Generally eligible regular full-time US employees. Accessed: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z; published: Not recorded.

Childcare Benefits

Availability: listed

Onsite childcare and education are available to Des Moines-area employees.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

  • Employee benefits

    Generally eligible regular full-time US employees. Accessed: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z; published: Not recorded.

Bereavement Leave

Availability: listed

Bereavement is covered by leave policies; pay and duration unspecified.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

  • Employee benefits

    Generally eligible regular full-time US employees. Accessed: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z; published: Not recorded.

Family Leave

Availability: listed

Leave policies recognize family, medical and domestic-partner needs; terms vary.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

  • Employee benefits

    Generally eligible regular full-time US employees. Accessed: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z; published: Not recorded.

Remote Work

Availability: listed

Remote arrangements depend on position and location.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

  • Employee benefits

    Generally eligible regular full-time US employees. Accessed: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z; published: Not recorded.

Hybrid Work

Availability: listed · Role-restricted

Some US roles require at least three office days per typical week; arrangements depend on role.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

401k

Availability: listed

Retirement savings plan is available to eligible US employees.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

  • Employee benefits

    Generally eligible regular full-time US employees. Accessed: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z; published: Not recorded.

401k Match

Availability: listed

Matches 75% of employee contributions up to 8% of pay.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

  • Employee benefits

    Generally eligible regular full-time US employees. Accessed: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z; published: Not recorded.

Pension Plan

Availability: listed

Company-funded cash-balance plan; the 2025 report excludes US asset-management employees.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

  • 2025 Form 10-K

    Global human capital and specifically US retirement eligibility. Accessed: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z; published: Not recorded.

Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

Availability: listed

2025 report: quarterly purchases at 90% of period-end fair market value, up to $25,000 annually.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

  • 2025 Form 10-K

    Global human capital and specifically US retirement eligibility. Accessed: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z; published: Not recorded.

Financial Coaching

Availability: listed

Financial planning services are available through Principal.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

  • Employee benefits

    Generally eligible regular full-time US employees. Accessed: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z; published: Not recorded.

Performance Bonuses

Availability: listed

Current US non-sales postings offer participation in a bonus program; eligibility applies.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

Employee Equity

Availability: listed · Role-restricted

2025 report describes stock-based incentives for selected roles and discretionary awards for eligible talent.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

  • 2025 Form 10-K

    Global human capital and specifically US retirement eligibility. Accessed: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z; published: Not recorded.

Legal Insurance

Availability: listed

Voluntary legal insurance is available.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

  • Employee benefits

    Generally eligible regular full-time US employees. Accessed: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z; published: Not recorded.

PTO (Vacation / Personal Days)

Availability: listed

Salaried employees receive paid flexible time off without an accrued bank or fixed day allowance, coordinated with their leader.

Pay
Paid

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

Company Holidays

Availability: listed

Eleven company holidays.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

  • Employee benefits

    Generally eligible regular full-time US employees. Accessed: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z; published: Not recorded.

Volunteer Time Off

Availability: listed

Eight paid volunteer hours are offered; the overview does not specify the reset period.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

  • Employee benefits

    Generally eligible regular full-time US employees. Accessed: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z; published: Not recorded.

Military Leave

Availability: listed

Military needs are recognized by leave policies; duration and pay unspecified.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

  • Employee benefits

    Generally eligible regular full-time US employees. Accessed: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z; published: Not recorded.

Tuition Reimbursement

Availability: listed

After six months, eligible tuition costs are reimbursed up to $5,250 per calendar year.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

  • Employee benefits

    Generally eligible regular full-time US employees. Accessed: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z; published: Not recorded.

Learning and Development

Availability: listed

Ongoing job training includes coursework, videos and LinkedIn Learning.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

  • Employee benefits

    Generally eligible regular full-time US employees. Accessed: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z; published: Not recorded.

Mentorship Program

Availability: listed

Global mentoring supports employee development.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

  • Employee benefits

    Generally eligible regular full-time US employees. Accessed: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z; published: Not recorded.

Donation Match

Availability: listed

The 2025 report describes a 50% Foundation match for employee donations to the recipient organization.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

  • 2025 Form 10-K

    Global human capital and specifically US retirement eligibility. Accessed: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z; published: Not recorded.

Volunteer Grants

Availability: listed

2025 report: recorded volunteer hours earn nonprofit microgrant credits; value unspecified.

Policy checked: Not recorded. Countries: Unknown. Employee classes: Unknown. Roles: Unknown. Conditions: Not recorded.

  • 2025 Form 10-K

    Global human capital and specifically US retirement eligibility. Accessed: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z; published: Not recorded.