# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000009712
**File Stem:** 0000009712-26-000056
**Filing Date:** 2026-5
**Character Count:** 3699
**Document Hash:** 69dc8f11bdd437263c9629e281cfd7f1
**Contains OCR:** False
**Source Format:** 

## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000009712-26-000056.hdr.sgml**: 20260501

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000009712-26-000056

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 497J

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 2

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260501

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260501

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20260501

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE CO
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000009712

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 420127290

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 497J
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 333-282081
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26930689

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 711 HIGH STREET
- **CITY:** DES MOINES
- **STATE:** IA
- **ZIP:** 50392-0300
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 5152475111

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 711 HIGH STREET
- **CITY:** DES MOINES
- **STATE:** IA
- **ZIP:** 50392-0300

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** PRINCIPAL MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19920929

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** BANKERS LIFE CO
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19600201

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** BANKERS LIFE ASSOCIATION
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19600201

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE CO (Series ID: S000089861)

| Class ID   | Class Name                   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000256688 | Principal Strategic Outcomes |  |

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May 4, 2026

**<u>VIA EDGAR</u>**

**RE:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Principal Life Insurance Company** 

**&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Definitive Materials Filing Pursuant to Rule 497(j)**

**&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;CIK 0000009712**

Commissioners:

On behalf of Principal Life Insurance Company ("Registrant") and pursuant to Rule 497(j) of Regulation C under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, I hereby represent that the forms of prospectus, statement of additional information, and any associated rate sheet supplement (if applicable) for the above-named Registrant, each dated April 29, 2026, do not differ from those contained in the amendment to the Registration Statement on Form N-4 that relates the prospectus, statement of additional information, and rate sheet supplement (if applicable) for each contract identified below.

Each Post-Effective Amendment for each contract identified below were filed electronically with the Securities and Exchange Commission on EDGAR on April 29, 2026.

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| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| **Contract Name** | **Amend. No.** | **Registration No.** |
| Principal <sup>®</sup> Strategic Income | 7 | 333-282080 |
| Principal <sup>®</sup> Strategic Outcomes  | 8 | 333-282081 |

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If you have any questions regarding the Amendment, please contact me at (317) 874-3803.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Sincerely,

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<u>Kate F. Stecklein&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</u>

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Kate F. Stecklein

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Variable Annuities & Life Insurance Counsel

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Principal Financial Group

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