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.
Education
B.S., Communications, S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University
Articles by Michael Peck
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FinOps KPIs every finance team should track
Discover 10 key FinOps KPIs to manage cloud costs, improve forecast accuracy, and align engineering and finance on cloud spend efficiency.
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What is a merchant cash advance (MCA), and how does it work?
A merchant cash advance (MCA) is a fast but costly financing option based on future credit card sales. Learn factor rates, repayment terms, and alternatives.
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How to measure your company's financial performance
Learn how to measure financial performance with essential metrics, benchmarks, and dashboards to assess profitability, liquidity, and efficiency.
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How to make a balance sheet: A step-by-step guide
A balance sheet shows assets, liabilities, and equity at a point in time; assets must equal liabilities plus equity.
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What is liquidity forecasting? A guide for finance teams
Liquidity forecasting is the process of predicting future cash positions to meet short-term obligations. Learn how to plan, model scenarios, and automate.
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SaaS finance fundamentals: 15 essential metrics and benchmarks
SaaS finance is financial management for subscription businesses, centered on recurring revenue, reporting, and 15 essential metrics and benchmarks.