Best Credit Cards for U.S. Expats 

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The right credit card makes a real difference when living abroad, from saving on exchange rate markups to covering emergencies. Here are the best credit cards for US expats and what to look for before you apply.

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Gabrielle Wells
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Gabrielle moved to Panama in 2021 after graduating from university in the United States. Shortly after settling in Panama City, she began a career in writing and has since written dozens of articles to help expats fulfill their dream of living abroad. Passionate about travel, Gabrielle enjoys sharing the places she’s visited with others through her writing.
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