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Dock Treece

Finance Editor

Introduction

About Me

Dock David Treece is a finance expert who has extensively covered business financial topics, including Small Business Administration (SBA) loans and alternative lending. He is the Senior Vice President of Marketing at BNY Mellon and the former Editorial Manager at Dotdash. He also previously worked as a financial advisor and registered investment advisor, as well as served on the FINRA Small Firm Advisory Board. Dock brings more than 17 years of experience, including his time as an entrepreneur co-founding and managing a small business. His entrepreneurial background gives him firsthand insight into the challenges small business owners face and the tools and tactics they can use to succeed.

Experience

Co-Founder, Principal Consultant at The Content Management Agency, LLC

October 2021 - Present

Associate Editorial Director, Finance Editor, Freelance Contributor at Dotdash

February 2020 - August 2021

Finance Editor & Senior Analyst, Content Writer & Analyst at Fit Small Business

January 2018 - November 2019

Partner, Market Strategist at Treece Investment Advisory Corp.

July 2008 - April 2016

Education

Georgia Institute of Technology

Degree:

Master of Science

Field of Study:

Analytics

Dock's Activity

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Bouncing Back: 5 Big Companies That Recovered From Bankruptcy

A financial crisis can destroy a business, but these five companies rebounded from the brink of bankruptcy. Learn how your business can bounce back too.

Updated October 24, 2023

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What Are Employment Credit Checks?

Credit checks are routine for businesses hiring employees in sensitive roles or industries. Learn how employment credit checks work.

Updated October 27, 2023

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How to Make a Pay Stub

Pay stubs are an important part of payroll accounting. Learn how to make pay stubs so your employees can track their wages, taxes and deductions.

Updated October 20, 2023

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How Much Time Are Your Employees Wasting on Their Phones?

Find out how much time employees waste using their personal phones during the workday and how you can reduce such distractions.

Updated October 20, 2023

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What Is Business Collateral?

This guide explains how business collateral works and why it’s important when you're applying for a secured loan.

Updated October 23, 2023

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What Is Payroll Accounting?

Payroll accounting is the process by which businesses track expenses related to payroll. Learn more about it and how accounting software can help.

Updated February 15, 2024

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How to Calculate Cost of Goods Sold

Tracking cost of goods sold (COGS) is an important indicator of financial health and critical for tax deductions. Here's how to calculate COGS.

Updated February 23, 2024

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What Is Invoice Factoring?

This guide explains invoice factoring, a funding option available to businesses that turns outstanding invoices into cash in exchange for a fee.

Updated March 18, 2024

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How to Accept ACH Payments

Learn how to accept overnight payments electronically and offer this added benefit to your customers.

Updated March 22, 2024

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How to Create a Payroll Budget

Creating a payroll budget requires adding the total cost of each employee on your payroll. Learn to conduct this essential aspect of running your business.

Updated October 20, 2023

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Why Small Businesses Are Good for Local Economies

Small businesses contribute greatly to local economies. See the various ways SMBs help everyone prosper.

Updated October 20, 2023

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Your First Commercial Lease: How to Prepare and What to Expect

This guide helps first-time commercial lessees understand what to look for before signing a lease on the place where they hope their business will thrive.

Updated November 29, 2023