September 15, 2025 — Featured News

Appearing in CNBC on September 15, 2025, Ana Teresa Sola talks to NCLC Senior Attorney Chi Chi Wu about how not all rent reporting services work the same way and how some could negatively affect your score.

Before you enroll in a rent reporting service, consider the negative consequences or the worst-case scenario, like a job loss, said Chi Chi Wu, a senior attorney at the National Consumer Law Center. Check your credit score first and assess if reporting your rent payment activity will make a difference.

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