
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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How to hire an accountant for your small business
A small business accountant manages bookkeeping, tax, reporting, and advisory work. Hiring one means defining needs, vetting credentials, and comparing costs.

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Vendor management software: 10 Best tools for 2026
Vendor management software centralizes vendor data, contracts, spend, and risk in one platform to manage the full vendor lifecycle from onboarding to renewal.

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What is procurement? Definition, types, and process
Procurement is the end-to-end process of sourcing, negotiating, and acquiring the goods and services a business needs, from identifying a need to final payment.

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What is an ACH withdrawal? Definition and process
An ACH withdrawal, also known as an ACH debit, is an electronic funds transfer between two bank accounts over the Automated Clearing House (ACH) network.

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B2B cross-border payments: A complete guide
B2B cross-border payments are transactions between businesses in different countries involving multiple currencies, intermediary banks, and compliance.

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What is centralized procurement? Benefits and how to set up
Centralized procurement is a model where a dedicated team manages all buying for the organization, including negotiating discounts and managing budget controls.