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Employee benefits and retirement plan solutions

You know your employees. Principal knows retirement and benefits. We can help you meet your business’s strategic goals, stand out in the competition for talent, and retain valued employees.

Expertise you can rely on for your strategic goals

Running a business means balancing growth and costs, all while supporting your employees with benefits and retirement to help them plan for the future. Principal helps you prepare your people—from new hires to key employees—with retirement plans and benefit solutions that build confidence today and financial security over time. Our flexible solutions fit your budget, grow with your team, and meet people wherever they are in their financial journey.

Retirement and saving plans

401(k) and 403(b) Defined benefits Nonqualified deferred compensation Equity compensation and stock plan solutions Personal investing Trust and custody solutions

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Employee benefits options

Standard and voluntary benefits and insurance Business valuation Key person protection Business continuity and succession planning Talent attraction and retention

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We can help tailor retirement, benefits, and protection solutions for your small businesses.
Partner with Principal to design a comprehensive solution that delivers results.
Practical insights from Principal

Takeaways from our research cut through economic, market, and consumer pressures to highlight real opportunities for business leaders.

Investing for a difference

Our specialized teams at Principal Asset Management combine diverse perspectives with rigorous research to deliver success for our investors.

$601.5 billion assets under management

1,600+ institutional clients

What our customers say
I’ve appreciated Principal expertise both as a participant in my previous employer’s 401(k) and now as a business owner with multiple Principal solutions.
Rusty Rohe, owner, 42-employee Dahl Air Conditioning and Heating
At Samaritan, we are not experts in retirement and benefits. Principal brings that to us, which allows us to take better care of our employees.
Kelly Kaiser, chief administrative officer, 6,000-employee Samaritan Health Services
Why Principal

For nearly 150 years, Principal has delivered innovative, meaningful solutions for people and companies across the globe. Our culture is powered by nearly 20,000 employees in 27 nations and territories in North America, Latin America, Asia, Australia, Europe, and the Middle East.

No. 1 defined benefit plan service provider

No. 2 group benefits insurance provider

Top 3 401(k) plan service provider

Are you a financial professional?

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