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Online payments
Guide to payment rails: How they work and different types
Payment rails transfer money between parties, reducing costs and boosting efficiency for businesses handling cross-border payments. Learn more in this guide.
The Airwallex Editorial Team
•10 minutes
Accounting
What is a payroll system? A comprehensive guide for businesses
Demystify payroll! Learn what a payroll system is, how it works, and its crucial benefits for efficient and compliant business operations.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•10 minutes
Business banking
What is a business account? Key features and how to open one
Learn what is a business account, its key features, types, and benefits. Discover how a dedicated business account helps separate personal and business finances, simplifies tax preparation, and provides access to services for business growth.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•7 minutes
Finance operations
Compare the top five invoice processing software with AP automation in Canada (2025)
If you’re looking to streamline accounts payable, improve spend visibility, and save your finance team hours of manual work, learn how invoice processing software can help.
Erin Lansdown
•8 minutes
Business banking
Guide to wholesale banking in Canada
What is wholesale banking? Learn its meaning, services, how it compares to retail and commercial banking, and explore licensing in Canada.
The Airwallex Editorial Team
•10 min
Accounting
What is payroll processing and how does it work?
Payroll processing involves much more than paying employees. It can be a complex, multi-step process especially for businesses with an international workforce.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•10 minutes
Online payments
What's an electronic funds transfer (EFT)? How they work, its benefits, and types
An Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) is a digital money movement from one bank account to another. Learn how they work, their benefits, and types in this guide.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•8.5 minutes
Accounts Payable
AP Automation: Simplify how you manage accounts payable
Learn how accounts payable automation can eliminate inefficiencies, reduce errors, and free up your finance team.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•8 minutes
Expense management
Reimbursement: a guide for employers
Learn about reimbursement for businesses: types, definitions, policy creation, and tips to simplify the employee reimbursement process.
The Airwallex Editorial Team
•13 minutes
Airwallex news
Introducing Connected Account Console: a unified operational solution for embedded finance
We are pleased to introduce Connected Account Console, a solution for platforms to view and manage activity related to their onboarded connected accounts, and to deliver embedded financial services in a more streamlined manner.
•5 mins
Business banking
Tariffs: The impact on small businesses and three ways to protect your margins
Tariffs raise import costs, disrupt supply chains, and affect global competitiveness. Find out how you can mitigate the impact of tariffs and protect your margins.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•8 minutes
Online payments
Cross-border eCommerce 101: a guide for wholesale and retail SMEs
Ready to sell beyond Canada? This quick-start guide helps wholesale and retail SMEs navigate cross-border eCommerce payments, shipping, compliance, and more.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•5 mins
Airwallex news
April release notes: Instant B2B transfers with Airwallex Pay and smarter FX planning
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex.
•4 minutes
Technology
How tokenization works and its benefits for online payment security
Learn how tokenization can enhance customers payment experience and streamline the management of payment data, providing better security in online payments.
Erin Lansdown
•6 minutes
Finance operations
What is entity management?
Learn how entity management helps businesses stay compliant and scale globally. Explore how Airwallex supports growing companies with multi-entity operations.
Ross Weldon
•6 minutes
Accounts Payable
What is invoice processing? A complete guide
Streamline your invoice processing and boost efficiency. Learn about manual vs. automated processes, key benefits, and best practices for optimising your AP workflow.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•10 minutes
Business banking
What is an offshore bank account?
Learn what an offshore bank account is, how to open and access one, and why businesses use them to manage global finances.
Ross Weldon
•7 minutes
Expense management
Track business expenses: how to take control of spend and reduce taxes
Learn how to track business expenses with ease. Discover methods, tools, and tips for accurate reporting, tax savings, and real-time visibility with Airwallex.
Ross Weldon
•10 minutes
Online payments
Cross-border fees: Why they are charged and how to reduce them
Understand different types of cross-border fees and when businesses have to pay these fees. Get tips on how to reduce cross-border fees and protect your margins.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•9 minutes
Transfers
ACH vs. wire transfers: What’s the difference and how do they work?
ACH is best for low-cost, slower payments; wire transfers are for urgent and large transfers. Learn the differences and which option suits your business needs.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•9 minutes
Airwallex news
How to use Airwallex for automated insurance payouts
Insurance companies are turning to real-time, tech-enabled payouts to speed up claims and improve satisfaction. Learn how to stay ahead.
Erin Lansdown
•5 minutes
Online payments
ERP integration: everything a business needs to know
Discover how ERP integration works, why it matters, and how to connect your payments for faster, more accurate financial management.
Ross Weldon
•8 minutes
Online payments
BIN sponsorship | How it can help your business
Speed up your business growth with BIN sponsorship. Our guide explores how you can unlock new markets faster through BIN sponsorship.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•9 minutes
Business banking
Top 6 Wise alternatives in Canada: compare fees, features, and benefits
Looking for an alternative payment solution to Wise? Want a borderless experience and seamless integrations? Read on to compare different solutions and discover which is right for your business.
Erin Lansdown
•6 minutes