
Michael Peck
Finance Writer and Editor
Michael Peck has written, edited, and overseen content marketing for organizations ranging from Salesforce, Morningstar, and Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management to Rand McNally and TV Guide.com. He’s covered B2B tech, sales, leadership and innovation, travel, entertainment, social media, retail, and more. He’s also an author of award-winning fiction and is a graduate of Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications.
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B.S., Communications, S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University
Articles by Michael Peck

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Annual revenue: What it is and how it works
Annual revenue is the total income a business earns from its normal operations over a 12-month period, before subtracting any expenses.

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How cashback works on credit cards
Cashback is a credit card reward that returns a percentage of each purchase as cash, funded by interchange fees merchants pay per transaction.

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7 steps to writing an effective travel and expense policy
A travel and expense policy is a set of company guidelines governing how employees book business travel, submit expenses, and receive reimbursement.

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How to apply for and get a business credit card
A business credit card helps companies manage spending, build credit, and earn rewards while keeping business and personal expenses separate.

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ACH return codes explained: R01 to R85
ACH return codes are three-character error messages that identify why an ACH transaction failed, from insufficient funds (R01) to invalid accounts (R04).

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Treasury stock journal entry: Methods and examples
A treasury stock journal entry records a company's repurchase, reissuance, or retirement of its own shares, with entries flowing through equity accounts.