{"id":40910,"date":"2024-11-29T03:39:34","date_gmt":"2024-11-29T03:39:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/nz\/?p=40910"},"modified":"2024-11-29T03:50:18","modified_gmt":"2024-11-29T03:50:18","slug":"benefits-business-bank-account","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/nz\/insights\/business-banking-insights\/benefits-business-bank-account\/","title":{"rendered":"Benefits of a business bank account"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"40910\" class=\"elementor elementor-40910\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27551e9b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"27551e9b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74fed84f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"74fed84f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 15-07-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><a class=\"x-crumbs-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/nz\/\">Home<\/a>\u00a0 &gt;\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/nz\/insights\/\">Grow your Business\u00a0<\/a> &gt; \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/nz\/insights\/business-banking-insights\/\">Business Banking Insights<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b02511e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7b02511e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72aba61b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"72aba61b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e9b033 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6e9b033\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 15-07-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Benefits of a business bank account<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cde9022 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cde9022\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Last updated: 29.11.2024<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18bfb3e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"18bfb3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Still on the fence about opening a business bank account? Take a look at its top benefits.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a4eb5b elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"1a4eb5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/portal.worldfirst.com\/register?region=NZ&#038;lang=en-GB\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Open a World Account<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3ce7c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d3ce7c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Key takeaways<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>A business bank account keeps your finances organized, providing a clear view of cash flow and streamlining accounting<\/li><li>Features like unlimited transactions, multi-user access, and priority support make business accounts essential for growing companies<\/li><li>WorldFirst\u2019s global business account offers multi-currency support, competitive exchange rates, fast international payments, high security, and more<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52841c3c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"52841c3c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f702db elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7f702db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-featured-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 15-07-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2024\/11\/20241129033742836-768x512.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-40911\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2024\/11\/20241129033742836-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2024\/11\/20241129033742836-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2024\/11\/20241129033742836-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2024\/11\/20241129033742836.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10fe1bef e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"10fe1bef\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c48b588 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c48b588\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Introduction<\/strong><\/p><p>Whether you are starting a new business from scratch or finally taking your business global for the first time, it&#8217;s necessary to establish good business practices from the get go.<\/p><p>Keeping your business finances separate from your personal finances saves time and prevents accounting headaches as your business grows. A good way to do that is by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/au\/insight\/business-banking-insights\/open-business-account-in-australia\/\">opening a business bank account<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/au\/insight\/business-banking-insights\/open-business-account-in-australia\/\">. <\/a><\/p><p>The right business account can help you streamline accounting, make swift international and domestic transfers, collect payments from customers, and protect your profit margins with competitive exchange rates.<\/p><p>Take a look at the top reasons why a business bank account is essential for businesses<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f3dc53 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-toc--minimized-on-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"4f3dc53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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aria-controls=\"elementor-toc__4f3dc53\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-label=\"Close table of contents\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"elementor-toc__4f3dc53\" class=\"elementor-toc__body\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__spinner-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"elementor-toc__spinner eicon-animation-spin eicon-loading\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36ca92f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"36ca92f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is a business bank account?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c933028 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c933028\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A business bank account allows you to keep track of all of your business expenses. It functions like a personal account but it is more catered towards specific business needs like payroll management, invoicing, bulk payments, and large transfers.<\/p><p>Opening a business account usually requires documentation like proof of registration, proof of identity, ABN and\/or ACN (if applicable), and details about the company\u2019s shareholders or directors (if any).<\/p><p>After the account is opened, businesses can use it to pay suppliers or business partners, receive payments, manage expenses, and more. Many business bank accounts offer online banking and support international transactions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-908f5bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"908f5bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Top benefits of a business bank account<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd5c154 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bd5c154\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A complete view of your business cash flow<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f066abe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f066abe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>How much money did you make this month?<\/p><p>What were your top business expenses in the last three months?<\/p><p>If you use the same account for business and personal spending, tracking your income and business growth can be difficult. Every month, you would have to review all the personal and business transactions to track your estimated business income.<\/p><p>A separate account for all of your business expenses and income also gives you a clear picture of your business\u2019s cash flow at all times. With accurate numbers on your side, you can make more informed business decisions about day-to-day expenses, expansions, and investments.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecfc1b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ecfc1b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Easier to prepare for taxes<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b82d95 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9b82d95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A business bank account simplifies tax payments. You don\u2019t need to separate your business and personal expenses just so your accountant can understand your expenses\/ bank statements. You can directly share statements and other details with your accountant. It also makes it easy to find deductions that your business may be eligible for.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6cdd43 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a6cdd43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Integration with business tools<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf1f293 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bf1f293\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Many business bank account providers support integration with popular accounting software like Xero. You can sync all your business transactions to the accounting software to automate bookkeeping and accounting reconciliation. Automation takes the headache out of administrative accounting tasks and gives you more time to focus on building your business.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18de979 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"18de979\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Access to more business-focused features<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2ee620 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e2ee620\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Unlike personal accounts, many business accounts offer access to features focused on helping business streamline their day-to-day operations and grow seamlessly without any glitches.<\/p><p>Some of the many features you can access with a business bank account include:<\/p><p><strong>No transaction limits <\/strong><\/p><p>Businesses have to send and receive payments daily, so any transaction limits can complicate financial management. Many business accounts offer unlimited daily transactions, helping businesses avoid cash flow challenges.<\/p><p><strong>Multi-user access<\/strong><\/p><p>As a business owner, you may not be the only one operating and managing your business account. When your company grows in size and complexity, you must give access to your business account to other staff members, including your accountants, payroll team, and managers. You\u2019ll need a business account that supports multi-user access and makes it easy to provide or revoke user access anytime.<\/p><p><strong>Priority customer support <\/strong><\/p><p>Many providers offer priority customer support to businesses, including faster response times and dedicated account managers who can offer personalized support tailored to the business&#8217;s needs.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22aa24d9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"22aa24d9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b5e527c elementor-widget elementor-widget-template\" data-id=\"6b5e527c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"template.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-template\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"container\" data-elementor-id=\"40817\" class=\"elementor elementor-40817\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-186662f1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"186662f1\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2575568 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2575568\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45f05236 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"45f05236\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Open a World Account for free<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f37d2fa elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1f37d2fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Open 15+ local currency accounts with local account details<\/li><li>Direct CNH payments to 1688.com<\/li><li>Pay suppliers, partners and staff in 40+ currencies and 130+ destinations<\/li><li>Collect secure payments from 100+ marketplaces and payment gateways, including Amazon, AliExpress, Paypal and Shopify<\/li><li>Lock in currency conversion rates for up to 24 months<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18598aa7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"18598aa7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/portal.worldfirst.com\/register?region=NZ&#038;lang=en-GB\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Get started<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a7a551 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0a7a551\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fcea8ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fcea8ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Protect your profit margins with WorldFirst\u2019s global business account <\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b0ee9e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b0ee9e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A World Account helps you streamline payments and grow your business globally. With WorldFirst, you get access to high speed international transfers, multi-currency accounts, streamlined marketplace collections and more.<\/p><p>Here are some of the many benefits of a World Account:<\/p><p><strong>Build better business relationship<\/strong><\/p><p>Pay suppliers, partners, staff and tax authorities in 40+ currencies to expand your market access and global reach<\/p><p><strong>Simplify your global transactions<\/strong><\/p><p>Receive, hold and convert funds in 15+ local currencies, including GBP, USD, CAD, AUD, CNH, EUR, and JPY, all from one account.<\/p><p><strong>Grow where your customers are<\/strong><\/p><p>Open the world to your business and collect payments from 100+ marketplaces and payment gateways, such as Amazon, eBay, Square and Stripe.<\/p><p><strong>Make same-day transfers <\/strong><\/p><p>You can make same-day transfers in multiple currencies (cut-off timings apply)<\/p><p><strong>Access competitive fees and exchange rates <\/strong><\/p><p>You aren\u2019t charged anything for setting up your World Account or receiving payments. You are only charged for sending payments. We offer a maximum of 0.6% markup over currency conversion rates (0.8% for<a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/au\/pay-1688-suppliers\/\"> supplier payments on 1688.com<\/a>)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cbbf873 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"cbbf873\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/portal.worldfirst.com\/register?region=AU&#038;lang=en-GB\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Open a World Account<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de36952 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"de36952\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Disclaimer: The information contained is general only and largely our views.\u00a0 Before acting on the information you should consider whether it is appropriate for you, in light of your objectives, financial situation or needs. Although information has been obtained from and is based upon multiple sources the author believes to be reliable, we do not guarantee its accuracy and it may be incomplete or condensed. All opinions, estimates, mentioned products\/services and referenced material constitute the author\u2019s own judgement as of the date of the briefing and are subject to change without notice. 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He brings with him over 25 years of experience helping Business Owners, CFO\u2019s and Treasury Managers overcome the challenges with cross border payments and navigating volatile foreign exchange markets.<\/span>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-886f994 Last3Articles elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"886f994\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><div class=\"blogs_container\">\n                    <div class=\"blogs_item\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/nz\/insights\/business-banking-insights\/what-is-a-forward-contract\/\" class=\"blog_img_box\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2024\/12\/20241227023527260.jpg\"\n                     alt=\"cover_img\" class=\"cover_img\" loading=\"lazy\">\n            <\/a>\n            <div class=\"blog_abstract\">\n                <h1>\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/nz\/insights\/business-banking-insights\/what-is-a-forward-contract\/\">What is a forward contract?<\/a>\n                <\/h1>\n                <p>A forward contract is an agreement where your payment provider guarantees a specific exchange rate for international transactions for a predetermined period of time.<\/p>\n                <span>Dec \/ 2024<\/span>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"blogs_item\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/nz\/insights\/business-banking-insights\/benefits-business-bank-account\/\" class=\"blog_img_box\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2024\/11\/20241129033742836.jpg\"\n                     alt=\"cover_img\" class=\"cover_img\" loading=\"lazy\">\n            <\/a>\n            <div class=\"blog_abstract\">\n                <h1>\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/nz\/insights\/business-banking-insights\/benefits-business-bank-account\/\">Benefits of a business bank account<\/a>\n                <\/h1>\n                <p>Still on the fence about opening a business account? 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