
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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What is 3-way matching in accounts payable?
3-way matching compares purchase orders, goods receipt notes, and vendor invoices before payment to prevent fraud, overpayments, and billing errors.

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What is the qualified business income (QBI) deduction?
The QBI deduction lets eligible pass-through business owners deduct up to 20% of qualified business income, subject to income thresholds.

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Cash handling policy template: Best practices and procedures
A cash handling policy defines procedures for receiving, counting, storing, and depositing cash to prevent theft, reduce errors, and ensure compliance.

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How AI is transforming payment processing
AI in payment processing automates invoice workflows, detects fraud in real time, and improves cash flow visibility for finance teams.

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How to organize business receipts with automation
Business receipt organization involves capturing, categorizing, and syncing expense records digitally to reduce errors and speed up tax preparation.

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Expense receipts: What they are and how they work
Expense receipts document the details of a business purchase and serve as proof for tax deductions, reimbursements, and IRS compliance.