In Laredo, residents may be interested to know that rent payments can have an impact on credit scores. According to an expert, rent reporting can potentially boost credit scores. This is an alternative to traditional methods of building credit, such as taking out loans or using credit cards.

The expert, John Kiernan, is the managing editor at a personal finance company. Further details on how rent reporting can affect credit scores are available from the source, including the potential increase in credit score points.