Southwest Rapid Rewards Premier Business Credit Card — Review [2023]

Name: Southwest Rapid Rewards Premier Business Credit Card — Review [2023]
Item: Southwest Rapid Rewards Premier Business Credit Card
Rating: 4
Author: Alex Miller

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"Earn more Rapid Rewards on Southwest, hotels, and car rentals for your business!"

Business owners who fly Southwest often can earn extra points for all of their spending, and add employee cards at no additional cost.

Learn More (at Chase's secure site)

Alex Miller

- Updated: March 6, 2023, 3:00pm CST

The Southwest Rapid Rewards® Premier Business Credit Card is built for business owners that regularly fly with Southwest and are looking for a card that helps them earn more points while providing benefits such as 25% back on inflight purchases and EarlyBird Check-In certificates.

Pros

3x points per $1 on Southwest purchases
2x points per $1 on Rapid Rewards hotel and rental car partners
2x points per $1 on local transit and commuting purchases, including rideshare, passenger trains, buses, taxis, tolls, and parking lots and garages
1x point per $1 on all other purchases
6,000 anniversary points
2 EarlyBird Check-In certificates per year
25% back on inflight purchases
$500 fee credit for points transfers per year
1,500 tier qualifying points (TQPs) toward A-List status for every $10,000 spent
Employee cards at no added cost
No foreign transaction fees
Lost luggage insurance
Baggage delay insurance
Purchase protection and extended warranty protection

Cons

$99 annual fee
Doesn’t earn transferable rewards

Southwest Premier Business Card — Snapshot

Welcome Bonus & Info (Partner Content)
- Earn 60,000 points after you spend $3,000 on purchases in the first 3 months your account is open.
- 6,000 bonus points after your Cardmember anniversary.
- Earn 3X points on Southwest Airlines® purchases.
- Earn 2X points on Rapid Rewards® hotel and car partners.
- Earn 2X points on rideshare.
- 1 point per $1 spent on all other purchases.
- 2 EarlyBird Check-In® each year.
- Earn unlimited tier qualifying points towards A-List status.
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Great Card If

You regularly fly with Southwest
You want a card that can help you reach Southwest elite status

Don't Get If

You hardly ever fly with Southwest
You want a card that earns points that can be redeemed with multiple airlines

Southwest Premier Business Card — Fees

Annual Fee
- $99
Foreign Transaction Fees
$0
Interest Rates
- 20.49% - 27.49% Variable
Late fees
- Up to $40
- Penalty APR: Up to 29.99% Variable
Balance Transfers
- 20.49% - 27.49% Variable
- Fee: Either $5 or 5% of the amount of each transfer, whichever is greater.
Cash Advance APR
- 29.49% Variable
- Fee: Either $15 or 5% of the amount of each transaction, whichever is greater.
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About Alex Miller

Alex has been traveling for over 25 years and from a young age was lucky enough to set out on numerous family trips all over the world, which gave him the travel bug. Alex has since earned tens of millions of travel points and miles, mainly through maximizing every opportunity to earn the most points possible on each dollar spent.

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