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October release notes: Afterpay now available, Mexico collections and easier platform management for UK and EU
Discover the latest product releases from Airwallex.
•5 minutes
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.
Vanessa Yip
•7 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.
Annette Rowena
•12 minutes
Start-ups
6 startup communities and programs to join in 2025
Have you ever wondered why some startups skyrocket to success while others struggle? The key often lies in the power of their community.
Vanessa Yip
•5 mins
Finance
Why is my bank transfer delayed? 6 potential reasons
Learn what happens during bank transfers, why bank transfers are commonly delayed, and how you can lessen the negative impact.
•8 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.
•5 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.
Vanessa Yip
•8 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.
Vanessa Yip
•5 minutes
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.
Vanessa Yip
•12 minutes
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.
Vanessa Yip
•4 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.
Shermaine Tan
•7 min
Guides
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.
Vanessa Yip
•10 minutes