We advise our clients to maintain their US credit cards while living abroad, as it is difficult, if not impossible, to get a new US card issued to a foreign address.  This blog post by ReloJournal.com speaks to the other side of this matter; maintaining your US credit.  Good credit takes time to establish and must be used properly in order to be maintained.  Reestablishing credit is difficult and time consuming, so repatriating without a US credit history can make life difficult.

Read more about maintaining your US credit here: http://tinyurl.com/mjxh9m

   
   

         
         

This entry was posted on Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009 at 1:04 pm