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Expense management
Top 7 expense management software tools for UK companies (2026 guide)
Discover the top seven expense management software and tools in 2024. Learn about key features, how they work, and why Airwallex stands out for global businesses.
David Beach
•9 minutes
Business banking
Top 8 business bank accounts in the UK (2026)
Compare the top UK business bank accounts and modern alternatives for 2026. Find the right platform for your business scale, focusing on fees, global features (like multi-currency and FX rates), and speed of setup.
David Beach
•10 minutes

Accounting
What are retained earnings? Advantages and disadvantages
Learn what retained earnings are, how they affect business, and their advantages and disadvantages for company finances and shareholder dynamics.
David Beach
•4 minutes

Airwallex news
June release notes: US payment acceptance updates, transparent transfers and Hong Kong B2B travel cards
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex.
•5 minutes

Business banking
Top 5 Payoneer alternatives: compare fees, features, and benefits
Looking for an alternative payment solution to Payoneer? Struggling to find low fees and a borderless experience? Read on to compare different solutions and discover which is right for your business
David Beach
•4 minutes

Business banking
Top 5 Revolut alternatives: compare fees, features & benefits
Looking for an alternative payment solution to Revolut? Struggling to find low fees and a borderless experience? Read on to compare different solutions and discover which is right for your business.
David Beach
•7 minutes

Airwallex news
May release notes: Introducing Airwallex Bank Feeds integration with Quickbooks, multi-currency Global Accounts, and Klarna enhancements
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex.
•5 minutes
Scaling at speed – lessons from Booking.com's former CFO
Olivier Bisserier spent almost a decade at one of the world’s largest online travel platforms. Olivier speaks to Airwallex about scaling a business at speed, how we are thinking about work-life balance wrongly, and why modern CFOs must be tech-savvy and think like Olympians.
David Beach
•6 minutes
Transfers
Non-sterling transaction fees: What they are, and how to avoid them
Learn what non-sterling transaction fees are, why UK banks charge them, and how to avoid these costly charges when spending abroad or paying in foreign currencies.
David Beach
•8 min

Business banking
Adyen vs Airwallex: compare fees, features & benefits
Adyen and Airwallex both offer an end-to-end payments platform, but how do they compare on price and other key features? Read on to find out.
David Beach
•8 minutes

Business banking
GoCardless vs Airwallex: compare on fees, features & benefits
GoCardless and Airwallex both aim to facilitate customer collections, but how do they compare on price and other key features? Read on to find out.
•5 minutes

Airwallex news
Release notes: Expanded local payment rails, improved cards visibility and more
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex.
•5 minutes

Online payments
A 2024 anatomy of an optimised cross-border checkout experience
A recent study conducted by consulting firm Edgar, Dunn & Company, sheds light on the key factors that drive cross-border eCommerce success. In this article, we'll layout exactly what eCommerce brands need to consider when selling overseas.
Immy Spence
•3 minutes

Business banking
Wise vs Airwallex: compare on fees, features and benefits
Discover the key differences between Wise and Airwallex for UK businesses. Compare their fees, features, and advantages to make the best choice for your financial operations.
David Beach
•5 minutes

Airwallex news
March release notes: Introducing Reimbursements and Bill Pay integration with Quickbooks
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex.
•5 minutes

Online payments
Now artists can tour the world without the payment headaches
When musicians hit the road on gruelling global tours, financial complexity often lurks backstage. Smart payment tools from Airwallex save their teams time and money so the show can go on, and on.
David Beach
•5 minutes

Expense management
7 signs you're leaking revenue because of poor expense management and how to stop it
Master expense management: how to avoid revenue leakage, safeguard your topline and boost your bottom line.
Henry Guyver
•4 minutes

Airwallex news
A Message from our CEO and Co-founder
Reflecting on Airwallex’s story thus far has re-inspired and energized me – not just to meet our ambitious goals for 2024, but also for the infinite possibilities we have in the many years ahead.
Jack Zhang
•7 minutes

Business banking
Revolut vs Airwallex: compare on fees, features and benefits
Compare Revolut and Airwallex for UK businesses: evaluate fees, multi-currency capabilities, international transfers, and integrations to determine the best fit for your financial operations.
David Beach
•5 minutes

Online payments
Global reach and local checkout: How online travel agencies are delighting customers
Learn how a unified cross-border payments platform from Airwallex allows OTAs to optimise authorisation rates, automate reconciliation, reduce operating costs and deliver friction-free checkout experiences.
Boyuan Wu
•5 minutes

Online payments
How eComm stores are boosting international checkout payments
How to scale your eComm store globally: a guide to increasing checkout payments from customers around the world.
Rebecca Mulcahy
•5 minutes

Online payments
Stripe vs. Airwallex: Compare fees, features, and benefits
Compare Stripe and Airwallex for your eCommerce business. Explore transaction fees, multi-currency accounts, global money management tools, and integration options to determine which payment platform best suits your needs.
David Beach
•5 minutes

Airwallex news
Release notes: Streamline bill payments and gain instant insight into card spend
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex.
Tilly Michell
•3 minutes

Business banking
Payoneer vs Airwallex: compare on fees, features and benefits
Explore an in-depth comparison of Payoneer and Airwallex. Understand their fees, features, and benefits to make an informed decision on the ideal financial platform for your business.
David Beach
•3 minutes