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Southwest Rapid Rewards Premier Business vs Nordstrom Visa Signature Card

Both are well-respected travel cards. The Southwest Rapid Rewards Premier Business comes from Chase at $149/yr; the Nordstrom Visa Signature Card from TD Bank at $0/yr. Below: side-by-side specs, an opinionated verdict, and the FAQs people actually ask before applying.

Bottom line

These cards are close on the fundamentals (similar bonus value, similar fee). The right pick depends on which category you spend the most in and which transfer partners best fit your travel goals.

FeatureSouthwest Rapid Rewards Premier BusinessNordstrom Visa Signature Card
Annual fee$149$0
Sign-up bonus60,000 bonus points
Bonus value (est.)--
Min spend to unlock bonus$3,000 in 3 mo-
IssuerChaseTD Bank
Card categorybusinesscashback
Best earning category (Southwest)3x1x
Transfer partnersNoneNone
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      Southwest Rapid Rewards Premier Business
      $149/yr · 60,000 bonus points
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      Nordstrom Visa Signature Card
      $0/yr ·

      Editorial take: Southwest Rapid Rewards Premier Business

      Editorial take: Nordstrom Visa Signature Card

      Common questions

      Which card has the bigger sign-up bonus, Southwest Rapid Rewards Premier Business or Nordstrom Visa Signature Card?
      Neither card has a publicly advertised sign-up bonus today. Watch for limited-time offers from each issuer.
      Is the Southwest Rapid Rewards Premier Business's $149 annual fee worth it compared to the Nordstrom Visa Signature Card?
      At $149/yr, the Southwest Rapid Rewards Premier Business is in the mid-fee tier. Compare its specific perks (lounge access, travel credits, primary rental insurance) to the Nordstrom Visa Signature Card's, pick the one whose perks you'll actually use.
      Can I have both the Southwest Rapid Rewards Premier Business and Nordstrom Visa Signature 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 Premier Business or the Nordstrom Visa Signature Card first?
      Get the one whose sign-up bonus you can hit comfortably without overspending. Southwest Rapid Rewards Premier Business: $3,000 spend in 3 months. Nordstrom Visa Signature Card: no published min spend. 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.