Southwest® Rapid Rewards® Performance Business Credit Card
Rating: 4.7 stars out of 5
4.7
The Southwest Rapid Rewards program is excellent for domestic flights (and flights to the Caribbean and Mexico) because you’ll get two free checked bags and access to the most flexible cancellation and rebooking policy on any airline. Of the two Chase cards under the Southwest umbrella, The Southwest Rapid Rewards Performance Business card offers more frequent flyer perks for better value on your flights.
Pros
You can earn boosted rewards on Southwest purchases and at participating hotel and car rental partners.
The card’s sign-up bonus, valued at $1,200, can offset the annual fee for several years.
You’ll receive a yearly anniversary point award of 9,000 points starting on your second year and each year thereafter.
Cons
Its high annual fee may be difficult to offset with everyday business spending, especially if you don’t take advantage of perks and benefits.
As a regionally-based airline, Southwest is not ideal for cardholders based outside of its network.
The card lacks airport lounge access perks, which you can find on other cards with comparable annual fees.
