Ali Mercieca
Former Finance Writer and Editor, Ramp
Prior to Ramp, Ali worked with Robinhood on the editorial strategy for their financial literacy articles and with Nearside, an online banking platform, overseeing their banking and finance blog. Ali holds a B.A. in Psychology and Philosophy from York University and can be found writing about editorial content strategy and SEO on her Substack.
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Honors Bilingual Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy and Psychology, York University
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Finance Writing, Content Strategy
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Read Ali's case study about the content strategy for Nearside's small business banking blog on her Substack.
Articles by Ali Mercieca
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How to check your Amex business card application status
An American Express business card application status check is a lookup that shows whether your application has been approved, is pending, or has been denied.
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Does Amex pull personal credit for business cards?
American Express runs a hard pull on your personal credit for most business card applications, but ongoing activity typically stays off your personal report.
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How to record sales journal entries, with examples
A sales journal entry is an accounting record of revenue from product and service sales, capturing transaction dates, amounts, taxes, and accounts affected.
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LLC tax rates explained for business owners
LLC tax rates depend on your personal income tax bracket (10%–37%) plus 15.3% self-employment tax. Exact rates vary by structure and filing status.
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How to record an accrued interest journal entry
Learn how accrued interest works, when it’s recorded, and how to account for it with examples and journal entry guidance for accurate financial reporting.
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Expense policy best practices and what to include
An expense policy defines eligible business expenses, spending limits, approval workflows, documentation requirements, and reimbursement procedures.