By Rivan V. Stinson From Kiplinger’s Personal Finance
Credit card issuers are expanding their perks to give loyal customers breaks on dining and entertainment.
Food-delivery memberships and discounts are among the trendy benefits now, says Ted Rossman, senior industry analyst for Bankrate.com. For example, Chase and DoorDash extended their partnership to offer eligible cardholders a complimentary DashPass. The membership unlocks free deliveries and lower service fees. But not all cardholders are treated equally.
Chase Freedom and Slate cardholders can access a complimentary three-month DashPass membership—and once the three months are up, cardholders get a 50 percent discount on the pass for the next nine months. If you spring for the Chase Sapphire Preferred or Sapphire Reserve ($550 annual fee for Reserve), you’ll get free access to DashPass for a year….