Source: The Points Guy
Summary
The Southwest Rapid Rewards Plus Credit Card is Southwest’s most affordable personal cobranded credit card, with a $99 annual fee and benefits like a free checked bag, anniversary bonus points, and preferred boarding. The card earns 2 points per dollar spent on Southwest purchases and at gas stations and grocery stores, and 1 point per dollar spent on all other purchases. The card’s rewards structure is best for Southwest loyalists, but may not offer the best returns for everyday spending.
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The trip promises a break.
The Southwest Rapid Rewards Plus Credit Card offers a mix of airline perks and ongoing value at a relatively low annual fee. The card includes benefits like a free checked bag, anniversary bonus points, and seat selection. The card’s rewards structure is straightforward, with 2 points per dollar spent on Southwest purchases and at gas stations and grocery stores, and 1 point per dollar spent on all other purchases. The card’s value is most pronounced for Southwest loyalists.
The escape is carefully planned, with benefits like a free checked bag and anniversary bonus points.
