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Southwest Rapid Rewards Performance Business vs TD First Class Visa Signature Credit Card

Both are travel travel cards. The Southwest Rapid Rewards Performance Business comes from Chase at $299/yr; the TD First Class Visa Signature Credit Card from TD Bank at $89/yr. Below: side-by-side specs, an opinionated verdict, and the FAQs people actually ask before applying.

Bottom line

For most people the Southwest Rapid Rewards Performance Business is the stronger pick today, the sign-up bonus is meaningfully larger ($79,750 more in estimated value) than the TD First Class Visa Signature Credit Card's. Get the Southwest Rapid Rewards Performance Business first; revisit the TD First Class Visa Signature Credit Card after you've earned that bonus.

FeatureSouthwest Rapid Rewards Performance BusinessTD First Class Visa Signature Credit Card
Annual fee$299$89
Sign-up bonus80,000 points25,000 bonus miles
Bonus value (est.)$80,000$250
Min spend to unlock bonus$5,000 in 3 mo$3,000 in 6 mo
IssuerChaseTD Bank
Card categorytraveltravel
Best earning category (Travel)4x3x
Transfer partnersNoneNone
Headline benefits
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      Southwest Rapid Rewards Performance Business
      $299/yr · 80,000 points
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      TD First Class Visa Signature Credit Card
      $89/yr · 25,000 bonus miles

      Editorial take: Southwest Rapid Rewards Performance Business

      Editorial take: TD First Class Visa Signature Credit Card

      Common questions

      Which card has the bigger sign-up bonus, Southwest Rapid Rewards Performance Business or TD First Class Visa Signature Credit Card?
      The Southwest Rapid Rewards Performance Business has the bigger bonus, 80,000 points, worth roughly $80,000, versus 25,000 bonus miles (~$250) on the TD First Class Visa Signature Credit Card.
      Is the Southwest Rapid Rewards Performance Business's $299 annual fee worth it compared to the TD First Class Visa Signature Credit Card?
      At $299/yr, the Southwest Rapid Rewards Performance Business is in the mid-fee tier. Compare its specific perks (lounge access, travel credits, primary rental insurance) to the TD First Class Visa Signature Credit Card's, pick the one whose perks you'll actually use.
      Can I have both the Southwest Rapid Rewards Performance Business and TD First Class Visa Signature Credit Card?
      Yes, since they're from different issuers (Chase and TD Bank) the application rules don't conflict. Many points enthusiasts hold both, they pair well when one earns flexible bank points and the other earns a different currency.
      Should I get the Southwest Rapid Rewards Performance Business or the TD First Class Visa Signature Credit Card first?
      Get the one whose sign-up bonus you can hit comfortably without overspending. Southwest Rapid Rewards Performance Business: $5,000 spend in 3 months. TD First Class Visa Signature Credit Card: $3,000 in 6 months. Pick the easier minimum spend if you're new to points; pick the larger bonus if you have planned big purchases coming up.

      Card details on this page reflect the most recent data we've verified against the issuer's own site. Sign-up bonuses and fees can change at any time, confirm the current offer on the issuer's page before applying.