Principal Financial Network of Chicagoland

10/30/2026

When benefits are easier to understand, they're easier to use.

See why clear communication matters more than ever 👉

10/29/2026

Leadership is a lifelong skill—just ask the Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa, who joined us at our Des Moines HQ for a day full of hands-on activities exploring the foundations of data science through the DataSetGo program.

We're excited to see what's next for these young innovators 🌠

10/28/2026

It's open enrollment season! Don't forget to make sure your benefits still align with your life.

Set a calendar reminder to review this checklist before your deadline. 📅

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10/27/2026

Growing a business means growing as a leader, too.

A little reflection and willingness to keep learning can go a long way.

How do you invest in yourself?

10/26/2026

You can dress it up with corporate buzzwords if you want 😅

But every team knows who keeps things moving, brings people together, and comes through when it counts.

Show up for them like they show up for you.

10/25/2026

As your income grows, so can the opportunities to save more.

Here’s some food for thought.

10/21/2026

Retirement on the horizon? It may be time to take a fresh look at your investment mix.

Many investors gradually shift toward more stability as retirement gets closer while still maintaining some growth potential for the years ahead. Your strategy should evolve as your goals do.

10/20/2026

Looking back on our 25 years at Inc. 5000, there are always lessons worth learning from.

This year was no different. Here's what we heard 👇

10/20/2026

We are focused on supporting the manufacturing industry across the country, and earlier this month we attended the annual Women in Manufacturing Summit in Las Vegas. We are here to be a financial resource for members of this great organization. We met so many great inspirational women and look forward to seeing what comes next.

10/20/2026

As 2026 policy discussions continue, Social Security funding balance is shifting. Explore the latest insights from Principal® that examine the funding gap, reform options, and implications for retirement planning.

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10/19/2026

"I have a passion for retirement. And I love to share that passion."

See how Laura helps us turn customers' retirement goals into reality 👇

10/16/2026

What can business leaders learn from one another?

We're at , exploring that question through conversations, installations, and shared experiences.

Check out some highlights so far 👇

10/06/2026

Twenty years after the Pension Protection Act transformed retirement plan participation and savings, the conversation is evolving. Lance Schoening, director of policy at Principal®, discusses what’s next for retirement readiness and how the focus is shifting toward retirement income, personalized guidance and greater financial confidence.

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09/29/2026

US Midterms - Why policy matters more than who wins. Interesting insights from Principal Asset Management.

https://bit.ly/46RumN3

09/16/2026

Thank you to the financial professionals who made this honor possible by putting their trust in Principal®! 💙

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09/11/2026

Today, our team came together to commemorate the 25th anniversary of 9/11 through service. We helped pack meals for 174,000+ individuals across the greater Chicago area in just two hours. Grateful for the opportunity to honor this day by helping others. ❤️

Thanks to 9/11 Day for hosting this amazing event!

09/10/2026

Payday and 100 Grand were the perfect treats to celebrate National 401(k) Day!💰🍫

Today, we put out some snacks for the team and added a little fun to the conversation around 401(k)s.

08/25/2026

Multiple carriers don't have to mean more work. Centralize benefits administration with Principal® Benefits Edge Solution—and help clients stay organized, accurate, and confident.

Online solutions to streamline your group benefits business.

08/20/2026

July CPI offered another encouraging sign that inflation pressures continue to ease, with both headline and core inflation moderating further. But the story isn't entirely risk-free. Elevated oil prices and ongoing disruptions in the Middle East mean upside inflation risks remain in focus, even as markets grow more comfortable with the Fed's current stance.

Get the details in the latest market response from Principal Asset Management:

https://bit.ly/4qsi72h

08/14/2026

Great night connecting with fellow PMA members at Member Appreciation Night! From great conversations and networking to food, drinks, and a fun evening at Bub City in Rosemont, it was a fantastic event.

Congratulations to our giveaway winner and thank you to everyone who joined us. Looking forward to more events to come!