WFinance glossary

Wire Transfer

Quick definition

An electronic interbank transfer of funds.

Overview

A wire transfer is a fast, secure electronic transfer of funds between banks or financial institutions around the world.

Common uses

International payments
Business transactions
Secure fund transfers

Examples of use in small businesses

Settling with overseas suppliers
Paying for international services
Transferring funds for major purchases

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