Originally Posted by
NttDocomo
So to qualify for the companion pass, just wonder what's the quickest to get the additional 10k points? Should I do a balance transfer (and what will be the cost?) or should I transfer from my Marriott points (I have about 50k but don't know what's the cost for transferring). Any suggestions, thanks

I would start first with 'when is your next SWA flight scheduled?'
If you have one planned for 1-2 months, think about transfers.
If you have 3-4+ months, I would kick out 10K in spending and not lose points via a poor transfer ratio.