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Foreign transaction fees and how to avoid them
Learn how foreign transaction fees are charged, the typical rates, and tips to avoid them with fee-free cards and currency conversions for international spending.
Erin Lansdown
•5 minutes
Business tips
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.
Erin Lansdown
•12 minutes
E-commerceBusiness tips
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.
Erin Lansdown
•4 minutes
FinanceBusiness tips
Airwallex vs Payoneer: compare on price, FX rate, and benefits
If you're expanding your business globally, you'll need a platform to open local accounts, accept payments, and transfer funds across borders affordably. But which is better for you, Airwallex or Payoneer? Read on to see which solution fits your needs.
Erin Lansdown
•3 minutes
Finance
Virtual cards: 10 benefits and disadvantages you may face
Are virtual cards right for your business? Learn how you can enable real-time tracking and streamline your expense management with virtual cards.
Erin Lansdown
•4 minutes
Guides
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.
Erin Lansdown
•6 minutes
Guides
Travel payment processing: what online travel agencies need to know
Discover how efficient travel payment processing can help OTAs and tour operators maximize revenue this holiday season by streamlining cross-border transactions and reducing payment complexities.
Erin Lansdown
•6 minutes
Finance
What is a virtual card? How do they work?
Explore our guide to virtual cards for businesses in the US. Learn what they are, how they work, and how to get them.
Erin Lansdown
•4 minutes
GuidesE-commerce
Payment links: how they work and how to use them
Simplify online payments with payment links. Learn its benefits and why businesses need Airwallex Payment Links for their payment needs.
Erin Lansdown
•10 minutes
FinanceTechnology
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.
Erin Lansdown
•5 minutes
GuidesBusiness tips
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.
Erin Lansdown
•7 min
FinanceE-commerce
Airwallex vs Wise: compare fees, features, and benefits in the US
Wise and Airwallex both aim to facilitate seamless global money transfers, but how do they compare on price and key features? Read on to find out.
Erin Lansdown
•5 minutes