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SaaS spend Management in 2026: A CFO's guide to cost optimization
Master SaaS spend management by learning how to discover shadow IT, rightsize licenses, and save up to 30% on software costs with a unified financial stack.
Nicolas Straut
•12 mins
Start-ups
What makes a business defensible when AI can build anything overnight
When AI can build anything overnight, what actually makes a business defensible? It's not speed. It's the moats that can't be coded.
The Airwallex Editorial Team
•5 minutes
Technology
Towards autonomy: The next era of finance
Finance teams have automated workflows but remain trapped in fragmented systems. Explore why the future of finance is autonomous — and why unified infrastructure, software, and AI are the foundation.
The Airwallex Editorial Team
•6 minutes
Business banking
Top Expensify alternatives for US businesses in 2026
Discover the best Expensify alternatives for US businesses in 2025. Compare top providers like Brex, Ramp, Airbase, Tipalti, and Airwallex to find the right fit.
Airwallex Editorial Team
•7 minutes
Business banking
What is a business account? Strategic guide to business banking
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
Shannon Scott
•3 minutes
Business banking
6 Best Brex alternatives and competitors
Compare the top Brex alternatives for corporate cards and global banking. Learn why firms are migrating to independent, global-first platforms.
Nicolas Straut
•10 mins
Expense management
How to create invoices: professional step-by-step framework
Learn what an invoice is and how to create one. Get a step-by-step guide, examples, and the best tools to help small businesses get paid faster.
The Airwallex Editorial Team
•12 mins
Accounts Payable
What is an invoice: The definitive guide for small businesses in 2026
Learn about invoices, the documents used by businesses to request payment for goods or services. Understand their essential elements and discover the best ways to manage them.
Ross Weldon
•13 minutes
Business credit cards
What is this charge on my credit card? Decoding unrecognized transactions
Identify unknown credit card charges. Learn the difference between fraud and pending holds, decode descriptors, and follow the 5-step dispute guide.
Nicolas Straut
•11 mins
Transfers
How to avoid foreign transaction fees in 2026
Learn how to avoid foreign transaction fees and international surcharges. Compare top no-fee cards and business accounts to save 3% on every global purchase.
Erin Lansdown
•5 minutes
Online payments
Understanding agentic commerce protocols: What merchants should know right now
The protocol layer will shape the next decade of eCommerce more than the AI demo will. Here's what merchants need to understand about ACP, UCP, and the standards competing to define how agents buy.
Ethan Ning
•7 minutes
Online payments
Are AI shoppers coming? Here’s what retailers need to know.
Early infrastructure for agentic commerce is emerging as AI agents are becoming the new buyers. Find out what changes when agents shop alongside humans.
Regina Lim
•6 minutes
Business banking
PayPal business account review: Is it right for your business?
Learn if a PayPal business account is right for you based on business checking features, lending options, hidden fees, and account stability risks.
Nicolas Straut
•9 mins
Business banking
Novo business banking review: Is this digital-first checking account worth it?
Read our Novo business banking review to learn about their zero-fee checking, invoicing tools, and how it compares to traditional banks and Airwallex.
Nicolas Straut
•9 mins
Technology
Expense Policy Agent: Get an AI agent to enforce your policy across every entity
Expense Policy Agent is your always-on AI reviewer, built directly into Airwallex Spend. It reviews every expense in real time, flags policy breaches with cited rules, and helps global teams remain compliant across entities, currencies, and languages.
Thibault Genaitay
•3 minutes
The Last Mile of Global Payments
Airwallex POS bridges the gap between digital and physical commerce. While most fintechs retrofit global tools onto local tech, Airwallex offers a unified, infrastructure-level stack to simplify cross-border payments and multi-market reconciliation.
Jack Zhang
•3 minutes
Business banking
Relay Business Banking review: The best account for cash flow discipline?
Is Relay the right bank for your LLC? This review analyzes the 20-account limit, $0 fees, and how it compares for cash flow discipline.
Nicolas Straut
•10 mins
Online payments
Agentic commerce: A practical guide to prepare your business
Agentic commerce is transforming how products are discovered and purchased as AI agents act for consumers. This guide explains how merchants can adapt their discovery, trust, payments, and post-checkout systems to stay competitive in an AI-driven commerce landscape.
Mohamed Mehanna
•6 minutes
Business banking
Mercury business account review: Is it the right choice for your startup in 2026?
Read our Mercury business account review to learn about its $0 monthly fees and $5M FDIC insurance. See how it compares to Airwallex for global expansion.
Nicolas Straut
•12 mins
Business banking
Mercury business account vs Airwallex business account: Which is better in 2026?
Compare Mercury Business Account vs Airwallex Business Account. Discover differences in multi-currency features, FX fees, yield, and FDIC protection.
Nicolas Straut
•13 mins
Accounting
Operationalizing global growth: A practical playbook for accountants and CFOs
How accountants and CFOs can scale globally with control by simplifying payments, FX, compliance, and reporting.
Nate Myers
•5 minutes
Online payments
One-click checkout: the cross-border payments advantage most merchants miss
Most one-click checkouts stop at convenience. Discover how networked checkout improves cross-border payment approval rates, reduces false declines, and captures more global revenue.
The Airwallex Editorial Team
•5 minutes
Transfers
Paying international vendors: The best way to pay overseas suppliers in 2026
Learn the best way to pay international vendors and overseas suppliers. Compare SWIFT wires, Global ACH, and local payout rails to reduce FX fees and speed up payouts.
Nicolas Straut
•11 mins