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Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority vs Wells Fargo Signify Business Cash

Both are well-respected travel cards. The Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority comes from Chase at $229/yr; the Wells Fargo Signify Business Cash from Wells Fargo at $0/yr. Below: side-by-side specs, an opinionated verdict, and the FAQs people actually ask before applying.

Bottom line

If you're not sure you'll use premium perks, start with the Wells Fargo Signify Business Cash, its annual fee is significantly lower and the bonus values are similar. Upgrade later if you find yourself using the higher-tier benefits.

FeatureSouthwest Rapid Rewards PriorityWells Fargo Signify Business Cash
Annual fee$229$0
Sign-up bonus60,000 points$500 cash rewards bonus
Bonus value (est.)$560$500
Min spend to unlock bonus$2,000 in 3 mo$5,000 in 3 mo
IssuerChaseWells Fargo
Card categoryairlinebusiness
Best earning category (Southwest)4x1x
Transfer partnersNoneNone
Headline benefits
  • 7,500 anniversary points each year
  • Group 5 boarding (you + up to 8 on the reservation)
  • Unlimited Extra Legroom upgrades within 48h of departure (when available)
  • 4x on Southwest; 10,000 Companion Pass qualifying points each year
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    Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority
    $229/yr · 60,000 points
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    Wells Fargo Signify Business Cash
    $0/yr · $500 cash rewards bonus

    Editorial take: Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority

    If Southwest is your airline, this is the card to have. The anniversary points and $75 travel credit help offset the annual fee, and the 4x earning on Southwest is class-leading among airline cards.

    Editorial take: Wells Fargo Signify Business Cash

    Common questions

    Which card has the bigger sign-up bonus, Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority or Wells Fargo Signify Business Cash?
    The Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority has the bigger bonus, 60,000 points, worth roughly $560, versus $500 cash rewards bonus (~$500) on the Wells Fargo Signify Business Cash.
    Is the Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority's $229 annual fee worth it compared to the Wells Fargo Signify Business Cash?
    At $229/yr, the Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority is in the mid-fee tier. Compare its specific perks (lounge access, travel credits, primary rental insurance) to the Wells Fargo Signify Business Cash's, pick the one whose perks you'll actually use.
    Can I have both the Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority and Wells Fargo Signify Business Cash?
    Yes, since they're from different issuers (Chase and Wells Fargo) 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 Priority or the Wells Fargo Signify Business Cash first?
    Get the one whose sign-up bonus you can hit comfortably without overspending. Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority: $2,000 spend in 3 months. Wells Fargo Signify Business Cash: $5,000 in 3 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.