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Southwest Rapid Rewards Premier Business Credit Card — Review [2024]

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Southwest® Rapid Rewards® Premier Business Credit Card

Southwest® Rapid Rewards® Premier Business Credit Card

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  • 60,000 points

  • $99

  • 21.49% - 28.49% Variable

  • Good to Excellent (670-850)

Southwest® Rapid Rewards® Premier Business Credit Card

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

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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.

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Welcome Bonus & Info

  • 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 rental partners.
  • Earn 2X points on rideshare.
  • 1 point per $1 spent on all other purchases.
  • 2 EarlyBird Check-In® each year.
  • Member FDIC

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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

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
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