Amy Friedrich

President of benefits and protection

Amy Friedrich is president of Benefits and Protection with Principal Financial Group. Friedrich leads 3,200 employees responsible for group employee benefits, life insurance, disability insurance, and nonqualified deferred compensation, along with the distribution arm, which includes Principal Securities®, the broker-dealer organization, and network of affiliated financial professionals.

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Financial wellness

Benefits Think The critical role of employee benefits in facilitating financial security

A comprehensive benefits package, including voluntary benefits, can help employees spend less on medical care and keep their savings intact.

By Amy Friedrich

September 30

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Employee retention

Benefits Think The caregiving crisis is upon us

Employer and government support will be vital to help caregivers stay in the workforce.

By Amy Friedrich

February 27

Financial wellness

Benefits Think To create financial wellness for employees, lead with inclusion

Affordable and comprehensive financial products and services are the fundamentals of financial inclusion.

By Amy Friedrich

May 9