Date Assigned on Collections

[Anonymous]

For accounts sent to collections, is the date assigned the date I should start the seven year waiting period to fall off or the date of last activity/payment on the OC?

[Tuscani]

http://ficoforums.myfico.com/fico/board/message?board.id=generalcredit&thread.id=8713

[Anonymous]

date assigned  means just that. DOFD  stays the same