Tippie News

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Is the U.S. ready for ReadyReturn?

Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Tippie tax expert Ryan Wilson says it’s high time we had our taxes done for us—by the government.
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Iowa MBA jumps 44 spots in U.S. News online program rankings

Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Online programs offered by the Tippie College of Business have been named among the best in the country in the 2024 rankings from U.S. News & World Report.
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Will University of Iowa risk management major help grow Des Moines' slowing insurance sector?

Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Jim Lewis in the Des Moines Register about Tippie's efforts to bolster the insurance industry—including the new RMI major.
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United Way is helping people file their taxes for free

Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Ryan Wilson on KYOU News discussing ReadyReturn automatic tax filing.
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UI professor says taxes could be filed quicker, cheaper

Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Ryan Wilson on KGAN's website talking about a cheaper, quicker way to file taxes that many countries are already making use of.
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Wellmark contributes to Tippie’s Vaughan Institute for Risk Management and Insurance

Monday, February 5, 2024
Des Moines-based health insurer Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield has partnered with the Tippie College of Business' Vaughan Institute for Risk Management and Insurance on an innovative risk management and insurance program.
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Invest in an injury-free workplace

Sunday, February 4, 2024
Accounting Professor Danye Wang finds that workplaces with fewer injuries have more accurate earnings reports.
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Bet on an analytics-driven fantasy draft

Saturday, February 3, 2024
Professor of Business Analytics Jeffrey Ohlmann’s take on how to draft a better football team using data.
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The buddy system: Investors step up for start-ups from their alma mater.

Thursday, February 1, 2024
Professor of Finance Jon Garfinkel’s research shows that investors and entrepreneurs are more likely to work together if they share a collegiate alma mater.
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Park less, walk more

Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Delivery drivers waste a lot of time looking for places to park in congested areas. A new study suggests a solution is to have drivers make more deliveries on foot.