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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                            Washington, D.C.  20549

                                ________________

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT
                     PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
                        SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934



      Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 15, 1998


                      PROFFITT'S CREDIT CARD MASTER TRUST
                      -----------------------------------
               (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)


      Not Applicable              333-28811-01            Not Applicable
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      (State or Other             (Commission              (IRS Employer
      Jurisdiction of             File Number)            Identification No.)
       Incorporation)
 
                  P.O. Box 20080, Jackson, Mississippi  39289
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        (Addresses of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)

                                (601) 968-4400
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              (Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code)
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ITEM 5.   OTHER EVENTS.
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     Saks Incorporated, as Servicer under the Proffitt's Credit Card Master
Trust, distributed the Monthly Certificateholders' Statement for the month of
November 1998, to the Series 1997-2 Certificateholders on December 15, 1998.

     Saks Incorporated, as Servicer under the Proffitt's Credit Card Master
Trust, distributed the Monthly Certificateholders' Statement for the month of
November 1998, to the Series 1998-1 Certificateholders on December 15, 1998.

     Saks Incorporated, as Servicer under the Proffitt's Credit Card Master
Trust, distributed the Monthly Certificateholders' Statement for the month of
November 1998, to the Series 1998-2 Certificateholders on December 15, 1998.


 
ITEM 7.   FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION, AND EXHIBITS.
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      (c)    Exhibits.

             The following exhibits are filed herewith:
 
     Exhibit No.         Description
     ----------          -----------
 
     99.1                Series 1997-2 Monthly Certificateholders' Statement for
                         the month of November 1998

     99.2                Series 1998-1 Monthly Certificateholders' Statement for
                         the month of November 1998

     99.3                Series 1998-2 Monthly Certificateholders' Statement for
                         the month of November 1998

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                                   SIGNATURE
                                        


     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.



                                        SAKS INCORPORATED, AS SERVICER UNDER THE
                                        PROFFITT'S CREDIT CARD MASTER TRUST
                                        (Registrant)



                                        /s/ Douglas E. Coltharp
                                        --------------------------
                                        Douglas E. Coltharp
                                        Executive Vice President and
                                        Chief Financial Officer



Date:  December 15, 1998

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                               INDEX TO EXHIBITS
                               -----------------
                                        
 
       Exhibit
       -------

         99.1 Series 1997-2 Monthly Certificateholders' Statement for the month
              of November 1998
    
         99.2 Series 1998-1 Monthly Certificateholders' Statement for the month
              of November 1998

         99.3 Series 1998-2 Monthly Certificateholders' Statement for the month
              of November 1998



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<TABLE> 
<CAPTION>
                                                                                                                       Series 1997-2
                                               Monthly Certificateholder's Statement
                                                Proffitt's Credit Card Master Trust
                                                           Series 1997-2

 Pursuant to the Master Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of August 21, 1997 (as amended or supplemented, the "Pooling and
Servicing Agreement"), as supplemented by the Series 1997-2 Supplement, dated as of August 21, 1997 (the "Supplement" and together
     with the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, the "Agreement") each between Proffitt's Credit Corporation as Transferor, Saks
    Incorporated (formerly known as Proffitt's, Inc.) as Servicer, and Norwest Bank Minnesota, National Association, as Trustee
         the Servicer is required to prepare certain information each month regarding distributions to Certificateholders
               and the performance of the Trust.  The information with respect to Series 1997-2 is set forth below:


                  Date of the Certificate                                                       December 10, 1998
                  Monthly Period ending:                                                        November 30, 1998
                  Determination Date                                                            December 10, 1998
                  Distribution Date                                                             December 15, 1998

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                                                              General
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<S>                                                                  <C>                      <C>          <C>               <C> 
201 Amortization Period                                                                                      No               201
202 Early Amortization Period                                                                                No               202
203 Class A Investor Amount paid in full                                                                     No               203
204 Class B Investor Amount paid in full                                                                     No               204
205 Collateral Indebtedness Amount paid in full                                                              No               205
206 Saks Incorporated is the Servicer                                                                        Yes              206

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                                                          Investor Amount
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                                                                                                       as of the end of prior
                                                                       as of the end of prior               the relevant
                                                                           Monthly Period                 Monthly Period
                                                                     -------------------------         ----------------------
207 Series 1997-2 Investor Amount                                    $        235,300,000      207(a)   $    235,300,000      207(b)
208    Class A Investor Amount                                       $        180,000,000      208(a)   $    180,000,000      208(b)
209    Class B Investor Amount                                       $         20,000,000      209(a)   $     20,000,000      209(b)
210    Collateral Indebtedness Amount                                $         21,000,000      210(a)   $     21,000,000      210(b)
211    Class D Investor Amount                                       $         14,300,000      211(a)   $     14,300,000      211(b)
                                                                                                                             
212 Series 1997-2 Adjusted Investor Amount                           $        235,300,000      212(a)   $    235,300,000      212(b)
213    Class A Adjusted Investor Amount                              $        180,000,000      213(a)   $    180,000,000      213(b)
214       Principal Account Balance                                  $                 -       214(a)   $             -       214(b)
215    Class B Adjusted Investor Amount                              $         20,000,000      215(a)   $     20,000,000      215(b)

216    Class A Certificate Rate                                                                              6.50%            216
217    Class B Certificate Rate                                                                              6.69%            217
218    Collateral Indebtedness Interest Rate                                                               5.87781%           218
219    Class D Certificate Rate                                                                            6.15281%           219
220 Weighted average interest rate for Series 1997-2                                                         6.44%            220

                                                                                                            as of the end of 
                                                                     as of the end of prior                    the relevant
                                                                         Monthly Period                      Monthly Period
                                                                     ----------------------                 ----------------

221 Series 1997-2 Investor Percentage with respect to                            33.68%        221(a)             31.11%      221(b)
    Finance Charge Receivables                                                                                           
222    Class A                                                                   25.76%        222(a)             23.80%      222(b)
223    Class B                                                                    2.86%        223(a)              2.64%      223(b)
224    Collateral Indebtedness Amount                                             3.01%        224(a)              2.78%      224(b)
225    Class D                                                                    2.05%        225(a)              1.89%      225(b)
                                                                                                                           
226 Series 1997-2 Investor Percentage with respect to                             33.68%       226(a)             31.11%      226(b)
    Principal Receivables                                                                                                  
227    Class A                                                                   25.76%        227(a)             23.80%      227(b)
228    Class B                                                                    2.86%        228(a)              2.64%      228(b)
229    Collateral Indebtedness Amount                                             3.01%        229(a)              2.78%      229(b)
230    Class D                                                                    2.05%        230(a)              1.89%      230(b)
                                                                                                                           
231 Series 1997-2 Investor Percentage with respect                               33.68%        231(a)             31.11%      231(b)
    to Allocable Amounts                                                                                                   
232    Class A                                                                   25.76%        232(a)             23.80%      232(b)
233    Class B                                                                    2.86%        233(a)              2.64%      233(b)
234    Collateral Indebtedness Amount                                             3.01%        234(a)              2.78%      234(b)
235    Class D                                                                    2.05%        235(a)              1.89%      235(b)

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                                               Series 1997-2 Investor Distributions
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<S>                                                                                                     <C>                  <C> 

236 The sum of the daily allocations of collections                                                   
    of Principal Receivables for the relevant Monthly Period                                            $             -       236
237    Class A distribution of collections of Principal 
       Receivables per $1,000 of original principal amount                                              $             -       237


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<TABLE>
<CAPTION> 
                                                                   Series 1997-2

<S>                                                                                                     <C>                  <C> 

238    Class B distribution of collections of Principal 
       Receivables per $1,000 of original principal amount                                              $             -       238
239    Collateral Indebtedness Amount distribution of collections 
       of Principal Receivables per $1,000 of original principal amount                                 $             -       239
240    Class D distribution of collections of Principal Receivables 
       per $1,000 of original principal amount                                                          $             -       240
241    Class A distribution attributable to interest per $1,000 of 
       original principal amount                                                                        $          5.42       241
242    Class B distribution attributable to interest per $1,000 
       of original principal amount                                                                     $          5.58       242
243    Collateral Indebtedness Amount distribution attributable 
       to interest per $1,000 of original principal amount                                              $          4.73       243
244    Class D distribution attributable to interest 
       per $1,000 of original principal amount                                                          $             -       244
245 Monthly Servicing Fee for the next succeeding 
    Distribution Date per $1,000 of original principal amount                                           $          1.67       245

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                                              Collections Allocated to Series 1997-2
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246 Series allocation of collections of Principal Receivables                                           $    45,112,359       246
247    Class A                                                                                          $    34,510,092       247
248    Class B                                                                                          $     3,834,455       248
249    Collateral Indebtedness Amount                                                                   $     4,026,177       249
250    Class D                                                                                          $     2,741,635       250

251 Series allocation of collections of Finance Charge Receivables                                      $     4,745,281       251
252    Class A                                                                                          $     3,630,049       252
253    Class B                                                                                          $       403,339       253
254    Collateral Indebtedness Amount                                                                   $       423,506       254
255    Class D                                                                                          $       288,387       255
                                                                                                                       
    Available Funds                                                                                                    
    ---------------                                                                                                    
256 Class A Available Funds                                                                             $     3,630,049       256
       The amount to be withdrawn from the Reserve Account to be included in                            $             -       257 
257  Class A Available funds                                                                                           
258    Principal Investment Proceeds to be included in Class A Available Funds                          $             -       258
259    The amount of investment earnings on amounts held in the Reserve                                                
     Account to be included in Class A Available funds                                                  $             -       259
                                                                                                                       
260 Class B Available Funds                                                                             $       403,339       260
261    The amount to be withdrawn from the Reserve Account to be included                                              
       in Class B Available funds                                                                       $             -       261
262    Principal Investment Proceeds to be included in Class B Available Funds                          $             -       262
263    The amount of investment earnings on amounts held in the Reserve                                                
       Account to be included in Class B Available funds                                                $             -       263
                                                                                                                       
264 Collateral Available Funds                                                                          $       423,506       264
                                                                                                                       
265 Class D Available Funds                                                                             $       288,387       265

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                                                    Application of Collections
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    Class A
    -------
266 Class A Monthly Interest for the related Distribution Date, 
    plus the amount of any Class A Monthly Interest previously 
    due but not paid plus any additional interest with respect to
    interest amounts that were due but not paid on a prior
    Distribution Date                                                                                   $       975,000       266
267 If Saks Incorporated is no longer the Servicer, an amount                                                          
    equal to Class A Servicing fee for the related Distribution Date                                    $             -       267
268 Class A Allocable Amount                                                                            $       634,874       268
269 An amount to be included in the Excess Spread                                                       $     2,020,176       269
                                                                                                                       
    Class B                                                                                                            
    -------                                                                                                            
270 Class B Monthly Interest for the related Distribution Date, plus                                                   
    the amount of any Class B Monthly Interest previously due but not 
    paid plus any additional interest with respect to interest amounts
    that were due but not paid on a prior Distribution Date                                             $       111,500       270
271 If Saks Incorporated is no longer the Servicer, an amount equal                                                    
    to Class B Servicing fee for the related Distribution Date                                          $             -       271


</TABLE> 
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<TABLE> 
<CAPTION> 
                                                                                                                       Series 1997-2

<S>                                                                                                     <C>                  <C> 

272 An amount to be included in the Excess Spread                                                       $      291,839        272

    Collateral
    ----------
273 If Saks Incorporated is no longer the Servicer, an amount equal to
    Collateral Servicing fee for the related Distribution Date                                          $            -        273
274 An amount to be included in the Excess Spread                                                       $      423,506        274

    Class D
    -------
275 If Saks Incorporated is no longer the Servicer, an amount equal to 
    Class D Servicing fee for the related Distribution Date                                             $            -        275
276 An amount to be included in the Excess Spread                                                       $      288,387        276

277 Available Excess Spread                                                                             $    3,023,908        277
278 Available Shared Excess Finance Charge Collections                                                  $            -        278
279 Total Cash Flow available for 1997-2 waterfall                                                      $    3,023,908        279

280 Class A Required Amount is to be used to fund any deficiency 
    in line266, line267 and line268                                                                     $            -        280
281 The aggregate amount of Class A Investor Charge Offs 
     which have not been previously reimbursed                                                          $            -        281
282 Class B Required Amount to the extent attributable to line270, and line271                          $            -        282
283 Class B Allocable Amount                                                                            $       70,542        283
284 Any remaining portion of the Class B Required Amount                                                $            -        284
285 An amount equal to any unreimbursed reductions of the Class B 
    Investor Amount, if any, due to: (i) Class B Investor Charge Offs; 
    (ii) Reallocated Principal Collections; (iii) reallocations of 
    the Class B Investor Amount to the Class A Investor Amount                                          $            -        285
286 Collateral Monthly Interest for the related Distribution Date 
    plus Collateral Monthly Interest previously due but not paid 
    to the Collateral Indebtedness Holder plus Collateral Additional Interest                           $       99,433        286
287 Class A Servicing Fee plus Class B Servicing Fee plus Collateral Servicing
    Fee due for the relevant Monthly Period and not paid above                                          $      368,333        287
288 Class A Servicing Fee plus Class B Servicing Fee plus Collateral Servicing Fee 
    due but not distributed to the Servicer for prior Monthly Periods                                   $            -        288
289 Collateral Allocable Amount                                                                         $       74,069        289
290 Any unreimbursed reductions of the Collateral Indebtedness Amount (CIA),
    if any, due to: (i) CIA Charge Offs; (ii) Reallocated Principal Collections;
    (iii) reallocations of the CIA to the Class A or Class B Investor Amount                            $            -        290
291 The excess, if any, of the Required Cash Collateral Amount over the 
    Available Collateral Amount                                                                         $            -        291
292 An amount equal to Class D Monthly Interest due but not paid to the Class D
    Certificateholders plus Class D Additional Interest                                                 $       70,877        292
293 Class D Servicing Fee due for the relevant Monthly Period and not paid above                        $       23,833        293
294 Class D Servicing Fee due but not distributed to the Servicer for prior Monthly Periods             $            -        294
295 Class D Allocable Amount                                                                            $       50,437        295
296 Any unreimbursed reductions of the Class D Investor Amount, 
    if any, due to: (i) Class D Investor Charge Offs; (ii) Reallocated 
    Principal Collections; (iii) reallocations of the Class D Investor Amount to 
    the Class A or Class B Investor Amount or CIA                                                       $            -        296
297 Aggregate amount of any other amounts due to 
    the Collateral Indebtedness Holder pursuant to the Loan Agreement                                   $            -        297
298 Excess, if any, of the Required Reserve Account Amount over the amount on 
    deposit in the Reserve Account                                                                      $            -        298
299 Shared Excess Finance Charge Collections                                                            $    2,266,384        299

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                                                Determination of Monthly Principal
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300 Class A Monthly Principal (the least of line#301, line#302 and line#208)                            $            -        300
301    Available Principal Collections held in the Collection Account                                   $   45,112,359        301
302    Class A Accumulation Amount                                                                      $            -        302

303 Class B Monthly Principal (the least of line#304, line#305 and line#209) 
    (distributable only after payout of Class A)                                                        $            -        303
304    Available Principal Collections held in the Collection Account 
       less portion of such Collections applied to Class A Monthly Principal                            $   45,112,359        304
305    Class B Accumulation Amount                                                                      $            -        305


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<TABLE> 
<CAPTION> 
                                                                                                                      Series 1997-2

<S>                                                                                                     <C>                  <C> 
306 Collateral Monthly Principal (prior to payout of Class B) 
    (the least of line#307 and line#308)                                                                $            -        306
307    Available Principal Collections held in the Collection 
       Account less portion of such Collections applied to Class A and                                  
       Class B Monthly Principal                                                                        $   45,112,359        307
308    Enhancement Surplus                                                                              $            -        308

309 Class D Monthly Principal                                                                           $            -        309
310    Available Principal Collections held in the Collection Account 
       less portion of such Collections applied to Class A, 
       Class B or collateral Monthly Principal                                                          $   45,112,359        310

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                                                   Available Enhancement Amount
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311 Available Enhancement Amount                                                                        $   35,300,000        311
312    Amount on Deposit in the Cash Collateral Account                                                 $            -        312

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                                                 Reallocated Principal Collections
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313 Reallocated Principal Collections                                                                   $            -        313
314    Class D Principal Collections (to the extent needed to fund Required Amounts)                    $            -        314
315    Collateral Principal Collections (to the extent needed to fund Required Amounts)                 $            -        315
316    Class B Principal Collections (to the extent needed to fund Required Amounts)                    $            -        316

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                                Investor Default Amounts, Adjustment Amounts, and Allocable Amounts
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<S>                                                                  <C>                <C>            <C>                  <C> 
                                                                             %                                 Amount
                                                                     -----------------                  --------------------
317 Series 1997-2 Default Amount                                           33.68%        317(a)         $      829,921        317(b)
318 Class A Investor Default Amount                                        25.76%        318(a)         $      634,874        318(b)
319 Class B Investor Default Amount                                         2.86%        319(a)         $       70,542        319(b)
320 Collateral Default Amount                                               3.01%        320(a)         $       74,069        320(b)
321 Class D Investor Default Amount                                         2.05%        321(a)         $       50,437        321(b)
                                               
322 Series 1997-2 Adjustment Amount                                                                     $            -        322
323 Class A Adjustment Amount                                                                           $            -        323
324 Class B Adjustment Amount                                                                           $            -        324
325 Collateral Adjustment Amount                                                                        $            -        325
326 Class D Adjustment Amount                                                                           $            -        326
                                               
327 Series 1997-2 Allocable Amount                                                                      $      829,921        327
328    Class A Allocable Amount                                                                         $      634,874        328
329    Class B Allocable Amount                                                                         $       70,542        329
330    Collateral Allocable Amount                                                                      $       74,069        330
331    Class D Allocable Amount                                                                         $       50,437        331

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                                                         Required Amounts
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332 Class A Required Amount                                                                             $            -        332
333    Class A Monthly Interest for current Distribution Date                                           $      975,000        333
334    Class A Monthly Interest previously due but not paid                                             $            -        334
335    Class A Additional Interest for prior Monthly Period or previously due but not paid              $            -        335
336    Class A Allocable Amount for current Distribution Date                                           $            -        336
337    Class A Servicing Fee (if Saks Incorporated is no longer the Servicer)                           $            -        337

338 Class B Required Amount                                                                             $            -        338
339    Class B Monthly Interest for current Distribution Date                                           $      111,500        339
340    Class B Monthly Interest previously due but not paid                                             $            -        340
341    Class B Additional Interest for prior Monthly Period or previously due but not paid              $            -        341
342    Class B Servicing Fee (if Saks Incorporated is no longer the Servicer)                           $            -        342
343   Excess of Class B Allocable Amount over funds available to make payments                          $            -        343

344 Collateral Required Amount                                                                          $            -        344
345    Collateral Monthly Interest for current Distribution Date                                        $       99,433        345
346    Collateral Monthly Interest previously due but not paid                                          $            -        346
347    Collateral Additional Interest for prior Monthly Period or previously due but not paid           $            -        347



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<TABLE> 
<CAPTION> 
                                                                   Series 1997-2


<S>                                                                                                     <C>                  <C> 
348   Collateral Servicing Fee (if Saks Incorporated is no longer the Servicer)                         $            -        348
349   Excess of Collateral Allocable Amount over funds available to make payments                       $            -        349

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                                                   Reduction of Investor Amounts
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    Class A
    -------
350 Class A Investor Amount reduction                                                                   $            -        350
351    Class A Investor Charge Off                                                                      $            -        351
352    Reductions of the Class A Investor Amount                                                        $            -        352
    Class B
    -------
353 Class B Investor Amount reduction                                                                   $            -        353
354    Class B Investor Charge Off                                                                      $            -        354
355    Reductions of the Class B Investor Amount                                                        $            -        355
356    Reallocated Principal Collections applied to Class A                                             $            -        356
    Collateral
    ----------
357 Collateral Indebtedness Amount reduction                                                            $            -        357
358    Collateral Indebtedness Amount Charge Off                                                        $            -        358
359    Reductions of the Collateral Indebtedness Amount                                                 $            -        359
360    Reallocated Principal Collections applied to Class B                                             $            -        360
    Class D
    -------
361 Class D Investor Amount reduction                                                                   $            -        361
362    Class D Investor Charge Off                                                                      $            -        362
363    Reductions of the Class D Investor Amount                                                        $            -        363
364    Reallocated Principal Collections applied to Collateral Indebtedness Amount                      $            -        364

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                                                           Servicing Fee
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365 Series 1997-2 Servicing Fee                                                                         $      392,167        365
366    Class A Servicing Fee                                                                            $      300,000        366
367    Class B Servicing Fee                                                                            $       33,333        367
368    Collateral Servicing Fee                                                                         $       35,000        368
369    Class D Servicing Fee                                                                            $       23,833        369

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                                                          Reserve Account
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370 Required Reserve Account Amount (if applicable)                                                              N/A          370
371 Reserve Account Reinvestment Rate (if applicable)                                                            N/A          371
372 Reserve Account balance                                                                             $            -        372

373 Accumulation Period Length                                                                                 12 months      373


    IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered this Certificate this 10th day of
    December, 1998.

    Saks Incorporated,
    as Servicer

    By /s/ James S. Scully
       -------------------
    Name:  James S. Scully
    Title: Vice President and Treasurer

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<TABLE> 
<CAPTION> 
                                                                                                                       Series 1998-1

                                               Monthly Certificateholder's Statement
                                                Younkers Master Trust Series 1995-1
                                         Proffitt's Credit Card Master Trust Series 1998-1

         Pursuant to the Master Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of August 21, 1997 (as amended or supplemented, 
         the "Pooling and Servicing Agreement"), as supplemented by the Series 1998-1 Supplement, dated as of May 6, 1998 
        (the "Supplement" and together with the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, the "Agreement") each between Proffitt's 
        Credit Corporation as Transferor, Saks Incorporated (formerly known as Proffitt's, Inc.) as Servicer, and Norwest 
        Bank Minnesota, National Association as Trustee, the Servicer is required to prepare certain information each month
        regarding distributions to Certificateholders and the performance of the Trust. All references herein to Younkers 
          Master Trust Series 1995-1 and Proffitt's Credit Card Master Trust Series 1998-1 are used interchangeably. The 
                                   information with respect to Series 1998-1 is set forth below:

<S>                                                                         <C>                     <C>     <C>               <C> 
        Date of the Certificate                                              December 10, 1998
        Monthly Period ending:                                               November 30, 1998
        Determination Date                                                   December 10, 1998
        Distribution Date                                                    December 15, 1998

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                                                              General
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201 Amortization Period                                                                                             No        201
202 Early Amortization Period                                                                                       No        202
203 Class A Investor Amount paid in full                                                                            No        203
204 Class B Investor Amount paid in full                                                                            No        204
205 Class C Investor Amount paid in full                                                                            No        205
206 Saks Incorporated is the Servicer                                                                               Yes       206
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                                                          Investor Amount
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                                                                                                            as of the end of
                                                                            as of the end of prior            the relevant
                                                                                Monthly Period               Monthly Period
                                                                            ----------------------          ----------------
207 Series 1998-1 Investor Amount                                                $91,500,000        207(a)     $91,500,000    207(b)
208    Class A Investor Amount                                                   $67,000,000        208(a)     $67,000,000    208(b)
209    Class B Investor Amount                                                   $ 8,000,000        209(a)     $ 8,000,000    209(b)
210    Class C Investor Amount                                                   $16,500,000        210(a)     $16,500,000    210(b)

211 Series 1998-1 Adjusted Investor Amount                                       $91,500,000        211(a)     $91,500,000    211(b)
212 Series 1998-1 Investor Amount                                                $91,500,000        212(a)     $91,500,000    212(b)
213    Principal Account Balance                                                 $         -        213(a)     $         -    213(b)


214    Class A Certificate Rate                                                                                   6.43%       214
215    Class B Certificate Rate                                                                                   6.61%       215
216    Class C Certificate Rate                                                                                   0.00%       216
217 Weighted average interest rate for Series 1998-1                                                              5.29%       217

                                                                                                            as of the end of
                                                                            as of the end of prior            the relevant
                                                                                Monthly Period               Monthly Period
                                                                            ----------------------          ----------------
218 Series 1998-1 Investor Percentage with respect 
      to Finance Charge Receivables                                                 13.10%          218(a)       12.10%       218(b)
219    Class A                                                                       9.59%          219(a)        8.66%       219(b)
220    Class B                                                                       1.14%          220(a)        1.06%       220(b)
221    Class C                                                                       2.36%          221(a)        2.18%       221(b)

222 Series 1998-1 Investor Percentage with respect 
      to Principal Receivables                                                      13.10%          222(a)       12.10%       222(b)
223    Class A                                                                       9.59%          223(a)        8.86%       223(b)
224    Class B                                                                       1.14%          224(a)        1.06%       224(b)
225    Class C                                                                       2.36%          225(a)        2.18%       225(b)

226 Series 1998-1 Investor Percentage with respect to Default Amounts               13.10%          226(a)       12.10%       226(b)
227    Class A                                                                       9.59%          227(a)        8.86%       227(b)
228    Class B                                                                       1.14%          228(a)        1.06%       228(b)
229    Class C                                                                       2.36%          229(a)        2.18%       229(b)
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<S>                                                                         <C>                     <C>     <C>               <C> 
230 The sum of the daily allocations of collections of Principal 
      Receivables for the relevant Monthly Period                                                              $         -    230
231    Class A distribution of collections of Principal Receivables 
         per $1,000 of original principal amount                                                               $         -    231
232    Class B distribution of collections of Principal Receivables 
         per $1,000 of original principal amount                                                               $         -    232
233    Class C distribution of collections of Principal Receivables 
         per $1,000 of original principal amount                                                               $         -    233
234    Class A distribution attributable to interest 
         per $1,000 of original principal amount                                                               $      5.36    234
235    Class B distribution attributable to interest 
         per $1,000 of original principal amount                                                               $      5.51    235
236    Class C distribution attributable to interest 
         per $1,000 of original principal amount                                                               $         -    236
237 Monthly Servicing Fee for the next succeeding Distribution Date 
      per $1,000 of original principal amount                                                                  $      1.67    237
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                                              Collections Allocated to Series 1998-1
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    Allocations of Finance Charge Collections
    -----------------------------------------
238    Investor allocation of Finance Charge Collections during 
         the Collection Period pursuant to Section 4.4                                                         $ 1,845,275    238
239    Investment earnings during Collection Period of Series Accounts 
         to be treated as investor Finance Charge Collections:                                                 $         -    239
240       (a) Collection Account                                                                               $         -    240
241       (b) Reserve Account                                                                                  $         -    241
242       (c) Principal Account                                                                                $         -    242
243    Monthly Finance Charge Allocation prior to allocation 
         of Shared Finance Charge Collections (line 238 + line 239)                                            $ 1,845,275    243
244    "Reserve Draw Amount" for the Distribution Date 
         (pursuant to Section 4.9 (b))                                                                         $         -    244
245    "Reserve Account Surplus" for the Distribution Date 
         (pursuant to Section 4.9(c))                                                                          $         -    245
246    Final Reserve Account disbursement (pursuant to Section 4.9 (d))                                        $         -    246

247 Total allocations of Finance Charge Collections during 
      the Relevant Monthly Period (sum of line 243, line 244, line 245 and line 246                            $ 1,845,275    247
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                                             Application of Finance Charge Collections
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248 Shared Finance Charge Collections allocated to Series 1998-1 
      to cover the Total Deficiency Amount pursuant to Section 4.6                                             $         -    248
249 Class A Monthly Interest plus the amount of any previous month's 
      Class A Interest Shortfall plus any Class A Additional Interest 
      (Section 4.6(a))                                                                                         $   359,008    249
250 Class B Monthly Interest plus the amount of any previous month's 
      Class B Interest Shortfall plus any Class B Additional Interest 
      (Section 4.6(a))                                                                                         $    44,067    250
251 Investor Monthly Servicing Fee due for the relevant Monthly Period 
      (Section 4.6 (c))                                                                                        $   152,500    251
252 Investor Monthly Servicing Fee due but not distributed to the Servicer 
      for prior Monthly Periods (Section 4.6 (c))                                                              $         -    252
253 Investor Default Amount (Section 4.6 (d))                                                                  $   322,727    253
254 Unpaid Deposit Obligation (Section 4.6 (e))                                                                $         -    254
255 Aggregate amount of Class A Investor Charge-Offs which have not been 
      previously reimbursed (Section 4.6 (f))                                                                  $         -    255
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256 An amount equal to any unreimbursed reductions of the Class B 
      Investor Amount, if any, due to (i) Reallocated Principal Collections 
      and (ii) Class B Investor Charge-Offs (Section 4.6(f))                                                   $         -    256
257 An amount equal to any unreimbursed reductions of the Class C 
      Investor Amount, if any, due to (i) Reallocated Principal Collections 
      and (ii) Class C Investor Charge-Offs (Section 4.6(f))                                                   $         -    257
258 Excess, if any, of the Required Reserve Account Amount over the amount 
      on deposit in the Reserve Account (Section 4.6(g))                                                       $         -    258
259 Class C Certificate Interest accrued and unpaid in respect 
      of the portion of the Class C Investor Amount held by Persons 
      other than the Servicer or its Affiliates (Section 4.6(h))                                               $         -    259
260 Excess Spread                                                                                              $   966,973    260
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                                                Determination of Monthly Principal
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    During the Accumulation Period
    ------------------------------
261    Monthly Total Principal Allocation (Section 4.4 (b)(ii)) 
         prior to the inclusion of amounts in line 262 below                                                   $         -    261
262    Amounts included in calculation of Excess Spread to be included 
         in Collections of Principal Receivables (Section 4.6(d),(e),(f)                                       $         -    262
263    Monthly Total Principal Allocation (Section 4.4 (b)(ii))                                                $         -    263

264 Controlled Deposit Amount                                                                                  $         -    264
265    Controlled Deposit Amount for the relevant Monthly Period 
         during the Accumulation Period                                                                        $         -    265
266    Deficit Controlled Deposit Amount for the preceding Monthly Period                                      $         -    266

267 Excess of the Monthly Total Principal Allocation over the 
      Controlled Deposit Amount to be paid to the holder 
      of the Exchangeable Transferor Certificate                                                               $         -    267

268 Deficit Controlled Deposit Amount for the relevant Monthly Period                                          $         -    268

269 Total amount deposited to the Principal Account                                                            $         -    269

    During the Rapid Amortization Period
    ------------------------------------
270    Monthly Total Principal Allocation (Section 4.4 (b)(ii)) 
         prior to the inclusion of amounts in line 271 below                                                   $         -    270
271    Amounts included in calculation of Excess Spread to be included 
         in Collections of Principal Receivables (Section 4.6(d),(e),(f)                                       $         -    271
272    Monthly Total Principal Allocation (Section 4.4 (b)(ii))                                                $         -    272

273 Lesser of the Monthly Total Principal Allocation 
      and the Adjusted Investor Amount (Section 4.4 (c)(ii))                                                   $         -    273

274 Shared Principal Collections allocable to the Series 1998-1 
      Certificate (to the extent the Adjusted Investor Amount exceeds
      the balance of the Principal Account after giving effect to line 273)                                    $         -    274

275 Total Amount deposited to the Principal Account                                                            $         -    275

276 Principal Account balance after deposit to Principal Account 
      for relevant Monthly Period                                                                              $         -    276
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                                                 Reallocated Principal Collections
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277 Reallocated Principal Collections                                                                          $         -    277
278    Class C Reallocated Amount (to the extent needed to fund 
         excess of Total Deficiency Amount over Investor Default Amount)                                       $         -    278
279    Class B Reallocated Amount (to the extent needed to fund 
         excess of Total Deficiency Amount over Investor Default Amount)                                       $         -    279
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<S>                                                                                                  <C>     <C>               <C> 
                                                                                                                   Series 1998-1
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                                      Total Deficiency Amount and Investor Charge-Offs
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280 Monthly Finance Charge Allocation prior to allocation 
      of Shared Finance Charge Collections                                                                     $ 1,845,275    280

281 Total Monthly Payment                                                                                      $   878,302    281
282    Class A Certificate Interest                                                                            $   359,008    282
283    Class B Certificate Interest                                                                            $    44,067    283
284    Investor Monthly Servicing Fee                                                                          $   152,500    284
285    Investor Default Amount                                                                                 $   322,727    285
286    Unpaid Deposit Obligation                                                                               $         -    286

287 Total Deficiency Amount prior to allocation of Shared Finance Charge 
      Collections (excess of line 281 over line 280)                                                           $         -    287

288 Allocation of Shared Finance Charge Collections to Series 1998-1 
      during the Relevant Monthly Period                                                                       $         -    288
289    Total Deficiency Amount ("Shortfall") (Section 4.6)                                                     $         -    289

290 Investor Charge-Offs                                                                                       $         -    290
291    Class C Investor Charge-Offs                                                                            $         -    291
292    Class B Investor Charge-Offs                                                                            $         -    292
293    Class A Investor Charge-Offs                                                                            $         -    293

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                                                   Reduction of Investor Amounts
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    Class A
    -------
294    Aggregate amount of Class A Investor Charge-Offs over Class A 
         Investor Charge-offs reimbursed pursuant to Section 4.6(f)                                            $         -    294

    Class B
    -------
295    Aggregate amount of Class B Investor Charge-Offs over Class B 
         Investor Charge-offs reimbursed pursuant to Section 4.6(f)                                            $         -    295
296    Aggregate amount of Class B Reallocated Amounts over Class B 
         Reallocated Amounts reimbursed pursuant to subsection 4.6(f) or 
         allocated to the Class C Investor Amount pursuant to Section 4.11                                     $         -    296

    Class C
    -------
297    Aggregate amount of Class C Investor Charge-Offs over Class C 
         Investor Charge-offs reimbursed pursuant to Section 4.6(f)                                            $         -    297
298    Aggregate amount of Class C Reallocated Amounts over Class C 
         Reallocated Amounts reimbursed pursuant to subsection 4.6(f)                                          $         -    298

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                                                           Pool Factors
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299 Class A Pool Factor                                                                                         100.00%       299
300 Class B Pool Factor                                                                                         100.00%       300
301 Class C Pool Factor                                                                                         100.00%       301

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                                                          Reserve Account
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302 Required Reserve Account Amount (if applicable)                                                               N/A         302
303 Reserve Account Reinvestment Rate (if applicable)                                                             N/A         303
304 Reserve Account balance                                                                                    $         -    304
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    IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered this
    Certificate this 10th day of December, 1998.

    Saks Incorporated, as Servicer

    By /s/ James S. Scully
       -------------------
    Name:  James S. Scully
    Title: Vice President and Treasurer


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                                                                                                                       Series 1998-2

                                               Monthly Certificateholder's Statement
                                                Proffitt's Credit Card Master Trust
                                                           Series 1998-2

 Pursuant to the Master Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of August 21, 1997 (as amended or supplemented, the "Pooling and
Servicing Agreement"), as supplemented by the Series 1998-2 Supplement, dated as of May 21, 1998 (the "Supplement" and together with
 the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, the "Agreement") each between Proffitt's Credit Corporation as Transferor, Saks Incorporated
  (formerly known as Proffitt's, Inc.) as Servicer, and Norwest Bank Minnesota, National Association as Trustee, the Servicer is
required to prepare certain information each month regarding distributions to Certificateholders and the performance of the Trust.
                                 The information with respect to Series 1998-2 is set forth below:


    Date of the Certificate                                                                         December 10, 1998
    Monthly Period ending:                                                                          November 30, 1998
    Determination Date                                                                              December 10, 1998
    Distribution Date                                                                               December 15, 1998

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                                                              General
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<S>                                                                          <C>                 <C>       <C>                <C> 
201 Amortization Period                                                                                            No          201
202 Early Amortization Period                                                                                      No          202
203 Class A Investor Amount paid in full                                                                           No          203
204 Class B Investor Amount paid in full                                                                           No          204
205 Collateral Indebtedness Amount paid in full                                                                    No          205
206 Saks Incorporated is the Servicer                                                                             Yes          206

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                                                          Investor Amount
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                                                                                                           as of the end of
                                                                           as of the end of prior            the relevant 
                                                                              Monthly Period                Monthly Period  
                                                                           ---------------------        ---------------------
207 Series 1998-2 Investor Amount                                              $   261,500,000   207(a)    $   261,500,000   207(b)
208    Class A Investor Amount                                                 $   200,000,000   208(a)    $   200,000,000   208(b)
209    Class B Investor Amount                                                 $    21,500,000   209(a)    $    21,500,000   209(b)
210    Collateral Indebtedness Amount                                          $    24,000,000   210(a)    $    24,000,000   210(b)
211    Class D Investor Amount                                                 $    16,000,000   211(a)    $    16,000,000   211(b)
                                                                                                                         
212 Series 1998-2 Adjusted Investor Amount                                     $   261,500,000   212(a)    $   261,500,000   212(b)
213    Class A Adjusted Investor Amount                                        $   200,000,000   213(a)    $   200,000,000   213(b)
214       Principal Account Balance                                            $             -   214(a)    $             -   214(b)
215    Class B Adjusted Investor Amount                                        $    21,500,000   215(a)    $    21,500,000   215(b)
                                                                                                            
216    Class A Certificate Rate                                                                                  6.00%       216
217    Class B Certificate Rate                                                                                  6.15%       217
218    Collateral Indebtedness Interest Rate                                                                    6.02781%     218
219    Class D Certificate Rate                                                                                 6.27781%     219
220 Weighted average interest rate for Series 1998-2                                                             6.03%       220
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                           as of the end of
                                                                           as of the end of prior            the relevant 
                                                                              Monthly Period                Monthly Period  
                                                                           ---------------------        ---------------------
221 Series 1998-2 Investor Percentage with respect to Finance Charge                                                        
    Receivables                                                                       37.43%     221(a)          34.57%      221(b)
222    Class A                                                                        28.62%     222(a)          26.44%      222(b)
223    Class B                                                                        3.08%      223(a)          2.84%       223(b)
224    Collateral Indebtedness Amount                                                 3.43%      224(a)          3.17%       224(b)
225    Class D                                                                        2.29%      225(a)          2.12%       225(b)
                                                                                                                            
226 Series 1998-2 Investor Percentage with respect to Principal Receivables           37.43%     226(a)          34.57%      226(b)
227    Class A                                                                        28.62%     227(a)          26.44%      227(b)
228    Class B                                                                        3.08%      228(a)          2.84%       228(b)
229    Collateral Indebtedness Amount                                                 3.43%      229(a)          3.17%       229(b)
230    Class D                                                                        2.29%      230(a)          2.12%       230(b)
                                                                                                                            
231 Series 1998-2 Investor Percentage with respect to Allocable Amounts               37.43%     231(a)          34.57%      231(b)
232    Class A                                                                        28.62%     232(a)          26.44%      232(b)
233    Class B                                                                        3.08%      233(a)          2.84%       233(b)
234    Collateral Indebtedness Amount                                                 3.43%      234(a)          3.17%       234(b)
235    Class D                                                                        2.29%      235(a)          2.12%       235(b)

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                                               Series 1998-2 Investor Distributions
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236 The sum of the daily allocations of collections of Principal Receivables 
    for the relevant Monthly Period                                                                        $             -   236

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                                                                                                                  Series 1998-2

237    Class A distribution of collections of Principal Receivables
       per $1,000 of original principal amount                                                             $             -   237
238    Class B distribution of collections of Principal Receivables 
       per $1,000 of original principal amount                                                             $             -   238
239    Collateral Indebtedness Amount distribution of collections 
       of Principal Receivables per $1,000 of original principal amount                                    $             -   239
240    Class D distribution of collections of Principal Receivables per  
       $1,000 of original principal amount                                                                 $             -   240
241    Class A distribution attributable to interest per $1,000 of 
       original principal amount                                                                           $          5.00   241
242    Class B distribution attributable to interest per $1,000 of 
       original principal amount                                                                           $          5.13   242
243    Collateral Indebtedness Amount distribution attributable to 
       interest per $1,000 of original principal amount                                                    $          4.86   243
244    Class D distribution attributable to interest per $1,000 of 
       original principal amount                                                                           $             -   244
245    Monthly Servicing Fee for the next succeeding Distribution Date 
       per $1,000 of original principal amount                                                             $          1.67   245

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                                           Collections Allocated to Series 1998-2
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246    Series allocation of collections of Principal Receivables                                           $    50,135,494   246
247    Class A                                                                                             $    38,344,546   247
248    Class B                                                                                             $     4,122,039   248
249    Collateral Indebtedness Amount                                                                      $     4,601,346   249
250    Class D                                                                                             $     3,067,564   250

251    Series allocation of collections of Finance Charge Receivables                                      $     5,273,655   251
252    Class A                                                                                             $     4,033,388   252
253    Class B                                                                                             $       433,589   253
254    Collateral Indebtedness Amount                                                                      $       484,007   254
255    Class D                                                                                             $       322,671   255

       Available Funds
       ---------------
256    Class A Available Funds                                                                             $     4,033,388   256
257       The amount to be withdrawn from the Reserve Account to be 
          included in Class A Available funds                                                              $             -   257
258       Principal Investment Proceeds to be included in Class A 
          Available Funds                                                                                  $             -   258
259       The amount of investment earnings on amounts held in the 
          Reserve Account to be included in Class A Available funds                                        $             -   259

260    Class B Available Funds                                                                             $       433,589   260
261       The amount to be withdrawn from the Reserve Account to be 
          included in Class B Available funds                                                              $             -   261
262       Principal Investment Proceeds to be included in Class B  
          Available Funds                                                                                  $             -   262
263       The amount of investment earnings on amounts held in the 
          Reserve Account to be included in Class B Available funds                                        $             -   263

264    Collateral Available Funds                                                                          $       484,007   264

265    Class D Available Funds                                                                             $       322,671   265

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                                                      Application of Collections
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       Class A
       -------
266    Class A Monthly Interest for the related Distribution Date, 
       plus the amount of any Class A Monthly Interest previously due 
       but not paid plus any additional interest with respect to interest                                  $     1,000,000   266 
       amounts that were due but not paid on a prior Distribution date                                     
267    If Saks Incorporated is no longer the Servicer, an amount equal 
       to Class A Servicing fee for the related Distribution Date                                          $             -   267
268    Class A Allocable Amount                                                                            $       705,415   268
269    An amount to be included in the Excess Spread                                                       $     2,327,973   269

       Class B
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<S>                                                                                                      <C>                <C>  
270 Class B Monthly Interest for the related Distribution Date, 
    plus the amount of any Class B Monthly Interest previously 
    due but not paid on a prior Distribution date                                                          $       110,188   270 
271 If Saks Incorporated is no longer the Servicer, an amount 
    equal to Class B Servicing fee for the related Distribution Date                                       $             -   271
272 An amount to be included in the Excess Spread                                                          $       323,402   272

    Collateral
    ----------
273 If Saks Incorporated is no longer the Servicer, an amount equal to 
    Collateral Servicing fee for the related Distribution Date                                             $             -   273
274 An amount to be included in the Excess Spread                                                          $       484,007   274

    Class D
    -------
275 If Saks Incorporated is no longer the Servicer, an amount equal to
    Class D Servicing fee for the related Distribution Date                                                $             -   275
276 An amount to be included in the Excess Spread                                                          $       322,671   276

277 Available Excess Spread                                                                                $     3,458,052   277
278 Available Shared Excess Finance Charge Collections                                                     $             -   278
279 Total Cash Flow available for 1998-2 waterfall                                                         $     3,458,052   279

280 Class A Required Amount is to be used to fund any deficiency in 
    line266, line267 and line268                                                                           $             -   280
281 The aggregate amount of Class A Investor Charge Offs which have 
    not been previously reimbursed                                                                         $             -   281
282 Class B Required Amount to the extent attributable to line270, 
    and line271                                                                                            $             -   282
283 Class B Allocable Amount                                                                               $        75,832   283
284 Any remaining portion of the Class B Required Amount                                                   $             -   284
285 An amount equal to any unreimbursed reductions of the Class B 
    Investor Amount, if any, due to: (i) Class B Investor Charge Offs; 
    (ii) Reallocated Principal Collections; (iii) reallocations of the Class B
    Investor Amount to the Class A Investor Amount                                                         $             -   285
286 Collateral Monthly Interest for the related Distribution Date plus 
    Collateral Monthly Interest previously due but not paid to the Collateral 
    Indebtedness Holder plus Collateral Additional Interest                                                $       116,538   286
287 Class A Servicing Fee plus Class B Servicing Fee plus Collateral Servicing 
    Fee due for the relevant Monthly Period and not paid above                                             $       409,167   287
288 Class A Servicing Fee plus Class B Servicing Fee plus Collateral Servicing
    Fee due but not distributed to the Servicer for prior Monthly Periods                                  $             -   288
289 Collateral Allocable Amount                                                                            $        84,650   289
290 Any unreimbursed reductions of the Collateral Indebtedness Amount (CIA), 
    if any, due to: (i) CIA Charge Offs; (ii) Reallocated Principal Collections;
    (iii)reallocations of the CIA to the Class A or Class B Investor Amount                                $             -   290
291 The excess, if any, of the Required Cash Collateral Amount over the 
    Available Collateral Amount                                                                            $             -   291 
292 An amount equal to Class D Monthly Interest due but not paid to the Class D
    Certificateholders plus Class D Additional Interest                                                    $        80,914   292  
293 Class D Servicing Fee due for the relevant Monthly Period and not paid above                           $        26,667   293
294 Class D Servicing Fee due but not distributed to the Servicer 
    for prior Monthly Periods                                                                              $             -   294
295 Class D Allocable Amount                                                                               $        56,433   295
296 Any unreimbursed reductions of the Class D Investor Amount, if any, 
    due to: (i) Class D Investor Charge Offs; (ii) Reallocated Principal 
    Collections; (iii) reallocations of the Class D Investor Amount
    to the Class A or Class B Investor Amount or CIA                                                       $             -   296
297 Aggregate amount of any other amounts due to the Collateral
    Indebtedness Holder pursuant to the Loan Agreement                                                     $             -   297
298 Excess, if any, of the Required Reserve Account Amount over the amount on 
    deposit in the Reserve Account                                                                         $             -   298 
299 Shared Excess Finance Charge Collections                                                               $     2,607,852   299

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                           Determination of Monthly Principal
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300 Class A Monthly Principal (the least of line#301, line#302 and line#208)                               $             -   300
301 Available Principal Collections held in the Collection Account                                         $    50,135,494   301
302 Class A Accumulation Amount                                                                            $             -   302
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<S>                                                                          <C>                <C>        <C>               <C>  
303 Class B Monthly Principal (the least of line#304, line#305 and line#209) 
    (distributable only after payout of Class A)                                                           $             -   303
304    Available Principal Collections held in the Collection Account less 
       portion of such Collections applied to Class A Monthly Principal                                    $    50,135,494   304
305    Class B Accumulation Amount                                                                         $             -   305

306 Collateral Monthly Principal (prior to payout of Class B) (the least of 
    line#307 and line#308)                                                                                 $             -   306
307    Available Principal Collections held in the Collection Account less 
       portion of such Collections applied to Class A and Class B Monthly 
       Principal                                                                                           $    50,135,494   307
308    Enhancement Surplus                                                                                 $             -   308

309 Class D Monthly Principal                                                                              $             -   309
310    Available Principal Collections held in the Collection Account less 
       portion of such Collections applied to Class A, Class B or collateral 
       Monthly Principal                                                                                   $    50,135,494   310

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                                                   Available Enhancement Amount
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311 Available Enhancement Amount                                                                           $    40,000,000   311
312    Amount on Deposit in the Cash Collateral Account                                                    $             -   312

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                                                 Reallocated Principal Collections
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313 Reallocated Principal Collections                                                                      $             -   313
314    Class D Principal Collections (to the extent needed to fund Required Amounts)                       $             -   314
315    Collateral Principal Collections (to the extent needed to fund Required Amounts)                    $             -   315
316    Class B Principal Collections (to the extent needed to fund Required Amounts)                       $             -   316

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                                Investor Default Amounts, Adjustment Amounts, and Allocable Amounts
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                                                                                        %                         Amount
                                                                                     ---------             -------------------------
317 Series 1998-2 Default Amount                                                       37.43%    317(a)    $       922,330   317(b)
318 Class A Investor Default Amount                                                    28.62%    318(a)    $       705,415   318(b)
319 Class B Investor Default Amount                                                    3.08%     319(a)    $        75,832   319(b)
320 Collateral Default Amount                                                          3.43%     320(a)    $        84,650   320(b)
321 Class D Investor Default Amount                                                    2.29%     321(a)    $        56,433   321(b)

322 Series 1998-2 Adjustment Amount                                                                        $              -  322
323 Class A Adjustment Amount                                                                              $              -  323
324 Class B Adjustment Amount                                                                              $              -  324
325 Collateral Adjustment Amount                                                                           $              -  325
326 Class D Adjustment Amount                                                                              $              -  326

327 Series 1998-2 Allocable Amount                                                                         $        922,330  327
328    Class A Allocable Amount                                                                            $        705,415  328
329    Class B Allocable Amount                                                                            $         75,832  329
330    Collateral Allocable Amount                                                                         $         84,650  330
331    Class D Allocable Amount                                                                            $         56,433  331

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                                                         Required Amounts
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332 Class A Required Amount                                                                                $             -   332
333    Class A Monthly Interest for current Distribution Date                                              $     1,000,000   333
334    Class A Monthly Interest previously due but not paid                                                $             -   334
335    Class A Additional Interest for prior Monthly Period or previously 
       due but not paid                                                                                    $             -   335
336    Class A Allocable Amount for current Distribution Date                                              $             -   336
337    Class A Servicing Fee (if Saks Incorporated is no longer the Servicer)                              $             -   337

338 Class B Required Amount                                                                                $             -   338
339    Class B Monthly Interest for current Distribution Date                                              $       110,188   339
340    Class B Monthly Interest previously due but not paid                                                $             -   340
341    Class B Additional Interest for prior Monthly Period or previously
       due but not paid                                                                                    $             -   341
342    Class B Servicing Fee (if Saks Incorporated is no longer the Servicer)                              $             -   342
343   Excess of Class B Allocable Amount over funds available to make payments                             $             -   343

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<S>                                                                                                        <C>               <C>
344 Collateral Required Amount                                                                             $             -   344
345    Collateral Monthly Interest for current Distribution Date                                           $       116,538   345
346    Collateral Monthly Interest previously due but not paid                                             $             -   346
347    Collateral Additional Interest for prior Monthly Period or previously due but not paid              $             -   347
348    Collateral Servicing Fee (if Saks Incorporated is no longer the Servicer)                           $             -   348
349   Excess of Collateral Allocable Amount over funds available to make payments                          $             -   349

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                                                   Reduction of Investor Amounts
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    Class A
    -------
350 Class A Investor Amount reduction                                                                      $             -   350
351    Class A Investor Charge Off                                                                         $             -   351
352    Reductions of the Class A Investor Amount                                                           $             -   352
    Class B
    -------
353 Class B Investor Amount reduction                                                                      $             -   353
354    Class B Investor Charge Off                                                                         $             -   354
355    Reductions of the Class B Investor Amount                                                           $             -   355
356    Reallocated Principal Collections applied to Class A                                                $             -   356
    Collateral
    ----------
357 Collateral Indebtedness Amount reduction                                                               $             -   357
358    Collateral Indebtedness Amount Charge Off                                                           $             -   358
359    Reductions of the Collateral Indebtedness Amount                                                    $             -   359
360    Reallocated Principal Collections applied to Class B                                                $             -   360
    Class D
    -------
361 Class D Investor Amount reduction                                                                      $             -   361
362    Class D Investor Charge Off                                                                         $             -   362
363    Reductions of the Class D Investor Amount                                                           $             -   363
364    Reallocated Principal Collections applied to Collateral Indebtedness Amount                         $             -   364

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                                                           Servicing Fee
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
365 Series 1998-2 Servicing Fee                                                                            $       435,833   365
366    Class A Servicing Fee                                                                               $       333,333   366
367    Class B Servicing Fee                                                                               $        35,833   367
368    Collateral Servicing Fee                                                                            $        40,000   368
369    Class D Servicing Fee                                                                               $        26,667   369

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                                                          Reserve Account
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370 Required Reserve Account Amount (if applicable)                                                                 N/A      370
371 Reserve Account Reinvestment Rate (if applicable)                                                               N/A      371
372 Reserve Account balance                                                                                $             -   372


373 Accumulation Period Length                                                                                12 months      373

    IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered this Certificate this 10th day of
    December, 1998.

    Saks Incorporated,
     as Servicer

    By      /s/ James S. Scully
      -----------------------------------
    Name:  James S. Scully
    Title: Vice President and Treasurer

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