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How to avoid international transaction fees on business spend
Learn about international transaction fees and how to avoid costs on business expenses, card transactions, withdrawals, and more with foreign transactions.
Erin Lansdown
•8 minutes
What are merchant category codes and how do you find one?
What is a merchant category code (MCC) and how can you find your merchant category code? Learn the ins and outs of MCCs with Airwallex.
Erin Lansdown
•5 minutes
November release notes: Customizable transfer notifications and upcoming partner optimizations
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex.
•2 minutes
Company news
Being human: Obstacles and opportunities | In conversation with Lando Norris
In this interview, we explore the mindset Lando Norris has adopted to become a world-class racing driver. Drawing on his career, Lando opens up about how to look at obstacles differently, find a fresh approach, and convert them into opportunities.
•10 minutes
Business tipsStart-ups
Working capital: How to calculate it and why it’s important
Learn about working capital and how it reflects the financial health of your business. See how to calculate and improve working capital for more stability.
•8 minutes
Business tips
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
Finance
Do I need a business bank account?
Managing payments is an essential part of running a business. While you need an account, it doesn't have to be from a traditional bank, as non-bank providers also offer business accounts with valuable benefits.
Erin Lansdown
•10 mins
Finance
Virtual cards: 10 benefits & 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
FinanceStart-upsBusiness tips
How to calculate burn rate (the right way!)
Learn how to calculate gross and net burn rates to forecast your cash runway better. Understand what makes a good burn rate and how to improve it.
Erin Lansdown
•8 minutes
Wire transfers explained: What they are and how they work?
Learn about wire transfers: what they are, how they work, the benefits, speed, and costs. Find out how Airwallex supports secure and efficient global payments for your business.
Erin Lansdown
•12 minutes
Finance
What is a virtual card? How do they work?
Explore our guide to virtual cards for businesses in Canada. Learn what they are, how they work, and how to get them.
Erin Lansdown
•4 minutes
Business tips
What are liquid assets and why are they important?
Learn the importance of liquid and non-liquid assets, their impact on business liquidity, and how to access cash quickly with Airwallex.
Erin Lansdown
•5 minutes