The Principal Financial Group® announces Tyler Kurtenbach has joined its Lincoln Business Center. Kurtenbach will serve as a Financial Representative.  He will work with individuals, families, business owners and key employees to provide executive benefits, retirement planning, financial strategies, business continuation and estate planning. He also has a deep passion for helping family farmers preserve their legacy and keep what they have worked so hard for in their lineage.

Tyler Kurtenbach has previous experience working in the insurance/financial services industry, most recently serving as a Financial Representative at Ameritas.

The Principal Financial Group® (The Principal ®)1 is a global investment management leader including retirement services, insurance solutions and asset management. The Principal offers businesses, individuals and institutional clients a wide range of financial products and services, including retirement, asset management and insurance through its diverse family of financial services companies. Founded in 1879 and a member of the FORTUNE 500®, the Principal Financial Group has $320.8 billion in assets under management2 and serves some 17.8 million customers worldwide from offices in Asia, Australia, Europe, Latin America and the United States.

1 “The Principal Financial Group” and “The Principal” are registered service marks of Principal Financial Services, Inc., a member of the Principal Financial Group.

2 As of September 30, 2011.

The Lincoln Business Center is located at 770 North Cotner Boulevard in Suite 100. Kurtenbach may be reached at (402) 434-5920.  For more news and insights from The Principal, connect with us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/ThePrincipal.

The Principal Financial Group, Inc. is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol PFG. For more information about The Principal Financial Group, Inc., visit them online at www.principal.com.

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