Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Do rent payments help build credit?


Rent payments often make up the largest expense that many people incur each month, but they don’t generally count towards your payment history or other important factors on your credit report. That means your on-time monthly rent payments are likely not contributing to your credit score.









Equifax Credit Report Example (click on image to enlarge)















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Do rent payments help build credit?

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