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Top 5 GoCardless alternatives: compare fees, features, and benefits
Looking for an alternative payment solution to GoCardless? Struggling to find low fees and a borderless experience? Read on to compare both solutions and discover which is right for your business
Vanessa Yip
•10 minutes
What is an International Bank Account Number (IBAN)?
What is an IBAN? Learn how International Bank Account Numbers work, where to find yours, and how they streamline global money transfers.
Vanessa Yip
•5 minutes
Airwallex FX facts to help business’ master their money movement
Making the perfect decision around FX for business requires a balanced formula of need, timing and tools. Explore how Airwallex FX can help business' master their money movement.
Isabelle Comber
•10 mins
Macquarie Bank vs Airwallex: compare on fees, features, and benefits
If you're a business owner, an easy-to-use and cost effective way to handle your business’ finances can make a huge difference to your day-to-day operations. Read on to compare Macquarie Bank and Airwallex to discover which solution is right for you.
Vanessa Yip
•10 mins
November release notes: Streamlined Afterpay with currency switching, Payment Link improvements, and customisable transfer notifications
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex.
Isabelle Comber
•5 minutes
Digital Economy Index: Global shoppers snap up Aussie goods ahead of Black Friday
As we head towards the end of 2024, economic pressures are starting to ease. This last quarter has shown the green shoots of market recovery, setting the scene for a strong Black Friday and festive season.
Isabelle Comber
•5 mins
7 best payment systems for small business transactions in 2025
Payment systems for small businesses are essential to accept online and digital payments. Learn more about payment processing and compare top systems.
Vanessa Yip
•15 minutes
How to open a business bank account in Australia
We give you the complete lowdown on how business bank accounts and business accounts work, what you need to consider before opening an account and everything you need to get started.
Isabelle Comber
•15 mins
Commonwealth Bank vs Airwallex: compare on fees, features, and benefits
Beyond daily payment operations, you need an easy and cost-effective way to handle multi-currency payments and fund transfers, especially as you expand into new markets. But which is the right financial partner, Commonwealth Bank or Airwallex?
Vanessa Yip
•10 mins
5 best payment methods for small business success and growth
Compare payment methods for small businesses by cost, convenience, and scalability. Plus, learn how to process online and in-store payments.
Vanessa Yip
•5 minutes
OFX vs Airwallex: compare on fees, features, and benefits
If you're running a global business, transferring money internationally quickly and for low fees is critical. You may consider OFX or Airwallex. Read on to compare both solutions and discover which is right for your business.
Vanessa Yip
•8 mins
5 best cross-border payment services and solutions in 2025
Discover the 5 best cross-border payment services and solutions in 2025. Explore top platforms to simplify international transactions and enhance your business operations.
Vanessa Yip
•8 min
Top 5 Adyen alternatives: compare fees, features & benefits
Looking for an alternative payment solution to Adyen? Struggling to find low fees and a borderless experience? Read on to compare both solutions and discover which is right for your business
Vanessa Yip
•8 minutes
How Exploration Ignites Business Transformation
To celebrate our new 'Explore' bundle, we're taking a look at why fortune favours the bold in business.
Isabelle Comber
•8 mins
Airwallex Spend: Revolutionising business spend management, with ai-powered automations at every step
Airwallex Spend brings together our Corporate Cards, Expense Management, and Bill Pay products into a unified suite of tools to help you manage your spend.
Ross Weldon
•4 minutes
What is a wire transfer? How it works, risks, and fees
A wire transfer is the digital transfer of money via infrastructure operated by banks and transfer service agencies all over the world.
Annette Rowena
•12 minutes
What is a prepaid card? Differences from credit and debit cards
Prepaid cards spend from preloaded funds instead of a credit line or bank account, so they’re great for budgeting. But there are other perks and fees to know.
Vanessa Yip
•12 minutes
What is multi-currency pricing (MCP) and how can it give businesses a competitive advantage?
With Airwallex’s multi-currency pricing (MCP) functionality, we’ve farewelled the middleman to give your customers the best possible experience, and slash fees. So, could MCP become the MVP of your financial toolkit?
Isabelle Comber
•5 mins
October release notes: Afterpay now available, Mexico collections and easier platform management for UK and EU
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex.
•5 minutes
Top 20 Business Networking Events for Startups & Founders
Explore the top 25 business networking events for startups and founders.
Vanessa Yip
•10mins
What is an ACH transfer and how does it work?
Learn what ACH transfers are and how they work for international payments. Find out more on associated costs and alternatives for sending money globally.
•6 minutes
What is a merchant account? When and how to open one
Merchant accounts are separate business accounts that enable companies to accept card payments. See if you need one and review the requirements to get started.
Vanessa Yip
•4 minutes
International wire transfer: How to quickly send money abroad
Learn how international wire transfers work, including service providers, fees to know, and how long a transfer takes, with tips to speed up the process.
Vanessa Yip
•5 minutes
Tax Identification Number (TIN): What is it and does my business need one?
Tax Identification Number – find out what a TIN is, if your business needs it, and how to obtain one for free.
Shermaine Tan
•7 min