The number you are porting must be active with your current service provider. The port-in process typically takes a few hours to complete, but could take as long as 2 business days or longer for landlines. If your TracFone service remains inactive over 30 days, you will lose your telephone number.
Collections & Your Credit. As far as Daveâs credit reports are concerned, these debts canât be reported forever. Collection accounts may be reported for seven years plus 180 day s from the original date of delinquency â the date he first fell behind with the original creditor.
Actually, collection accounts may be reported for seven years +180 days from the date you first fell behind with the original creditor (the original date of delinquency). If the creditor is reporting the debt is a charge-off, then that charge-off can be reported for seven years from the date it was charged-off.ere is what many debt collection agencies are doing, they will take an old debt that has long expired after the 7 or 10 year mark and then change the original date of debt and place it back on your credit report.