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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): January 15, 1999


                      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
                 ---------------------------------------------
             (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
December 1998, to the Series 1997-2 Certificateholders on January 15, 1999.

     Saks Incorporated, as Servicer under the Proffitt's Credit Card Master
Trust, distributed the Monthly Certificateholders' Statement for the month of
December 1998, to the Series 1998-1 Certificateholders on January 15, 1999.

     Saks Incorporated, as Servicer under the Proffitt's Credit Card Master
Trust, distributed the Monthly Certificateholders' Statement for the month of
December 1998, to the Series 1998-2 Certificateholders on January 15, 1999.


 
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 December 1998
 
     99.2                   Series 1998-1 Monthly Certificateholders' Statement
                            for the month of December 1998
 
     99.3                   Series 1998-2 Monthly Certificateholders' Statement
                            for the month of December 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:  January 15, 1999

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


Exhibit
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  99.1    Series 1997-2 Monthly Certificateholders' Statement for the month of 
          December 1998

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

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

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                                  Exhibit 99.1

 Series 1997-2 Monthly Certificateholders' Statement for the month of December
                                      1998
<PAGE>
 
                                                                    EXHIBIT 99.1

                                                                   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                      January 10, 1999
       Monthly Period ending:                      December 31, 1998
       Determination Date                           January 10, 1999
       Distribution Date                            January 15, 1999

<TABLE> 
<CAPTION> 
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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 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                                                                 6.13547%   218
 219      Class D Certificate Rate                                                                              6.41047%   219
 220   Weighted average interest rate for Series 1997-2                                                            6.48%   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 
       Finance Charge Receivables                                                 31.11%         221(a)       27.15%       221(b)
 222      Class A                                                                 23.80%         222(a)       20.77%       222(b)
 223      Class B                                                                  2.64%         223(a)        2.31%       223(b)
 224      Collateral Indebtedness Amount                                           2.78%         224(a)        2.42%       224(b)
 225      Class D                                                                  1.89%         225(a)        1.65%       225(b)
                                                                                                              
 226   Series 1997-2 Investor Percentage with respect 
       to Principal Receivables                                                   31.11%         226(a)       27.15%       226(b)
 227      Class A                                                                 23.80%         227(a)       20.77%       227(b)
 228      Class B                                                                  2.64%         228(a)        2.31%       228(b)
 229      Collateral Indebtedness Amount                                           2.78%         229(a)        2.42%       229(b)
 230      Class D                                                                  1.89%         230(a)        1.65%       230(b)
                                                                                                              
 231   Series 1997-2 Investor Percentage with respect 
       to Allocable Amounts                                                       31.11%         231(a)       27.15%       231(b)
 232      Class A                                                                 23.80%         232(a)       20.77%       232(b)
 233      Class B                                                                  2.64%         233(a)        2.31%       233(b)
 234      Collateral Indebtedness Amount                                           2.78%         234(a)        2.42%       234(b)
 235      Class D                                                                  1.89%         235(a)        1.65%       235(b)
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                                               Series 1997-2 Investor Distributions
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 236   The sum of the daily allocations of collections of Principal 
       Receivables for the relevant Monthly Period                                                        $           -    236
                                                                                                           
 237      Class A distribution of collections of Principal Receivables 
       per $1,000 of original principal amount                                                            $           -    237
</TABLE> 
                      
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                                                                   Series 1997-2

<TABLE> 
<CAPTION> 
<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                                                                    $       5.28           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                                    $ 45,962,045           246
247    Class A                                                                                    $ 35,160,085           247
248    Class B                                                                                    $  3,906,676           248
249    Collateral Indebtedness Amount                                                             $  4,102,010           249
250    Class D                                                                                    $  2,793,273           250
251  Series allocation of collections of Finance Charge Receivables                               $  4,450,886           251
252    Class A                                                                                    $  3,404,843           252
253    Class B                                                                                    $    378,316           253
254    Collateral Indebtedness Amount                                                             $    397,232           254
255    Class D                                                                                    $    270,496           255

     Available Funds        
     ---------------
256    Class A Available Funds                                                                    $  3,404,843           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                                                                    $    378,316           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                                                                   $    397,232           264

265  Class D Available Funds                                                                      $    270,496           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                                                                     $    547,607           268
269  An amount to be included in the Excess Spread                                                $  1,882,236           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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                                                                   Series 1997-2
 
<TABLE> 
<S>                                                                                                            <C>             <C>  
272  An amount to be included in the Excess Spread                                                             $    266,816    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                                                             $    397,232    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                                                             $    270,496    276  

277  Available Excess Spread                                                                                   $  2,816,779    277  
278  Available Shared Excess Finance Charge Collections                                                        $          -    278  
279  Total Cash Flow available for 1997-2 waterfall                                                            $  2,818,779         

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                                                                                  $     60,845    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                                        $    110,950    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                                                                               $     63,887    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                                                       $     78,938    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                                                                                  $     43,504    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                                                                  $  2,066,488    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                                          $ 45,962,045    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                                                  $ 45,962,045    304  
305  Class B Accumulation Amount                                                                               $          -    305 
</TABLE> 
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                                                                   Series 1997-2
 
<TABLE> 
<S>                                                                                       <C>      <C>       <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                                                                             $ 45,962,045    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                                                               $ 45,962,045    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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                                                                                            %                   Amount
                                                                                          ------             ------------
 317   Series 1997-2 Default Amount                                                       31.11%   317(a)    $    715,844    317(b)
 318   Class A Investor Default Amount                                                    23.80%   318(a)    $    547,607    318(b)
 319   Class B Investor Default Amount                                                     2.64%   319(a)    $     60,845    319(b)
 320   Collateral Default Amount                                                           2.78%   320(a)    $     63,887    320(b)
 321   Class D Investor Default Amount                                                     1.89%   321(a)    $     43,504    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                                                                        $    715,844    327
 328      Class A Allocable Amount                                                                           $    547,607    328
 329      Class B Allocable Amount                                                                           $     60,845    329
 330      Collateral Allocable Amount                                                                        $     63,887    330
 331      Class D Allocable Amount                                                                           $     43,504    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                                          $    110,950    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
</TABLE> 

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


         IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
         this Certificate this 10th day of January, 1999.

         Saks Incorporated,
          as Servicer

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

                                                                     Page 5 of 5

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                                  Exhibit 99.2

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

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                                                                    EXHIBIT 99.2

                                                                   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:


     DATE OF THE CERTIFICATE                            JANUARY 10, 1999
     MONTHLY PERIOD ENDING:                            DECEMBER 31, 1998
     DETERMINATION DATE                                 JANUARY 10, 1999
     DISTRIBUTION DATE                                  JANUARY 15, 1999

<TABLE> 
<CAPTION> 
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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   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 prior                 as of the end of the
                                                                 Monthly Period                    relevant 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 prior                 as of the end of the    
                                                                 Period Monthly                    relevant Monthly Period
                                                             ----------------------                -----------------------
218   Series 1998-1 Investor Percentage with respect                       12.10%       218(a)                  10.56%       218(b)
      to Finance Charge Receivables 
219      Class A                                                            8.86%       219(a)                   7.73%       219(b)
220      Class B                                                            1.06%       220(a)                   0.92%       220(b)
221      Class C                                                            2.18%       221(a)                   1.90%       221(b)
                                                                                                                             
222   Series 1998-1 Investor Percentage with respect                       12.10%       222(a)                  10.56%       222(b)
      to Principal 
223      Class A                                                            8.86%       223(a)                   7.73%       223(b)
224      Class B                                                            1.06%       224(a)                   0.92%       224(b)
225      Class C                                                            2.18%       225(a)                   1.90%       225(b)
                                                                                                                             
226   Series 1998-1 Investor Percentage with respect to                    12.10%       226(a)                  10.56%       226(b)
      Default Amounts 
227      Class A                                                            8.86%       227(a)                   7.73%       227(b)
228      Class B                                                            1.06%       228(a)                   0.92%       228(b)
229      Class C                                                            2.18%       229(a)                   1.90%       229(b)
</TABLE> 

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<PAGE>
 
                                                                   Series 1998-1

<TABLE> 
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                                 Series 1998-1 Investor Distributions
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<S>                                                                                                           <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                                                                              $   1,730,795    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)                                                                                $   1,730,795    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)                                                   $   1,730,795    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))                                                            $     278,367    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 
</TABLE> 

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<TABLE> 
   <S>                                                                                                        <C>            <C> 
   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                                                                                        $   896,853    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
</TABLE> 

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<PAGE>
 
                                                                   Series 1998-1

<TABLE> 
<CAPTION> 
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                                         Total Deficiency Amount and Investor Charge-Offs
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<S>                                                                                                              <C>           <C> 
   280   Monthly Finance Charge Allocation prior to allocation of Shared 
         Finance Charge Collections                                                                              $ 1,730,795   280 

   281   Total Monthly Payment                                                                                   $   833,942   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                                                                              $   278,367   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        $         -   294
         pursuant to Section 4.6 (f)
                                                                                                                 
         Class B                                                                                                 
         -------
   295      Aggregate amount of Class B Investor Charge-Offs over Class B Investor Charge-offs reimbursed        $         -   295
         pursuant to Section 4.6 (f)
   296      Aggregate amount of Class B Reallocated Amounts over Class B Reallocated Amounts reimbursed          $         -   296
         pursuant to subsection 4.6 (f) or allocated to the Class C Investor Amount pursuant to Section 4.11
                                                                                                                 
         Class C                   
         -------
   297      Aggregate amount of Class C Investor Charge-Offs over Class C Investor Charge-offs reimbursed        $         -   297
         pursuant to Section 4.6 (f)
   298      Aggregate amount of Class C Reallocated Amounts over Class C Reallocated Amounts reimbursed          $         -   298
         pursuant to subsection 4.6 (f)

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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
</TABLE> 

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered
         this Certificate this 10th day of January, 1999.

         Saks Incorporated, as Servicer

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

                                                                     Page 4 of 4

<PAGE>
 
                                  Exhibit 99.3

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

                                      -7-
<PAGE>
 
                                                                    EXHIBIT 99.3
 
                                                                   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                      JANUARY 10, 1999
       MONTHLY PERIOD ENDING:                      DECEMBER 31, 1998
       DETERMINATION DATE                           JANUARY 10, 1999
       DISTRIBUTION DATE                            JANUARY 15, 1999

<TABLE> 
<CAPTION> 
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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                                                                6.28547%   218
 219      Class D Certificate Rate                                                                             6.53547%   219
 220   Weighted average interest rate for Series 1998-2                                                           6.07%   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                                             34.57%           221(a)      30.17%         221(b)
 222      Class A                                                             26.44%           222(a)      23.08%         222(b)
 223      Class B                                                              2.84%           223(a)       2.48%         223(b)
 224      Collateral Indebtedness Amount                                       3.17%           224(a)       2.77%         224(b)
 225      Class D                                                              2.12%           225(a)       1.85%         225(b)
                                                                                                                      
 226   Series 1998-2 Investor Percentage with respect to                                                              
       Principal Receivables                                                  34.57%           226(a)      30.17%         226(b)
 227      Class A                                                             26.44%           227(a)      23.08%         227(b)
 228      Class B                                                              2.84%           228(a)       2.48%         228(b)
 229      Collateral Indebtedness Amount                                       3.17%           229(a)       2.77%         229(b)
 230      Class D                                                              2.12%           230(a)       1.85%         230(b)
                                                                                                                      
 231   Series 1998-2 Investor Percentage with respect                                                                 
       to Allocable Amounts                                                   34.57%           231(a)      30.17%         231(b)
 232      Class A                                                             26.44%           232(a)      23.08%         232(b)
 233      Class B                                                              2.84%           233(a)       2.48%         233(b)
 234      Collateral Indebtedness Amount                                       3.17%           234(a)       2.77%         234(b)
 235      Class D                                                              2.12%           235(a)       1.85%         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
</TABLE> 

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<TABLE> 
   <S>                                                                                                   <C>                <C>    
   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                                                             $          5.41    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                                       $    51,079,790    246    
   247      Class A                                                                                      $    39,066,761    247    
   248      Class B                                                                                      $     4,199,677    248    
   249      Collateral Indebtedness Amount                                                               $     4,688,011    249    
   250      Class D                                                                                      $     3,125,341    250    
                                                                                                                                   
   251   Series allocation of collections of Finance Charge Receivables                                  $     4,946,480    251    
   252      Class A                                                                                      $     3,783,158    252    
   253      Class B                                                                                      $       406,690    253    
   254      Collateral Indebtedness Amount                                                               $       453,979    254    
   255      Class D                                                                                      $       302,653    255    
                                                                                                                                   
         Available Funds                                                                                                           
         ---------------                                                                                                           
   256      Class A Available Funds                                                                      $     3,783,158    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                                                                      $       406,690    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                                                                      $       453,979    264    
                                                                                                                                   
   265   Class D Available Funds                                                                         $       302,653    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                    $     1,000,000    266    
         interest with respect to interest 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                                                                        $       608,452    268    
   269   An amount to be included in the Excess Spread                                                   $     2,174,706    269     

         Class B
         -------
</TABLE> 

                                                                     Page 2 of 5
<PAGE>
 
                                                                   Series 1998-2

<TABLE> 
<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 plus any 
     additional interest with respect to interest amounts that                        
     were 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                                                            $    296,502     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                                                            $    453,979     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                                                            $    302,653     276

277  Available Excess Spread                                                                                  $  3,227,840     277  
278  Available Shared Excess Finance Charge Collections                                                       $          -     278  
279  Total Cash Flow available for 1998-2 waterfall                                                           $  3,227,840     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                                                                                 $     65,409     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                                                  $    129,900     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                                                                              $     73,014     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                                                      $     90,044     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                                                                                 $     48,676     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                                                                 $  2,384,964     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                                           $ 51,079,790     301 
302  Class A Accumulation Amount                                                                              $          -     302
</TABLE> 

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<PAGE>
 
                                                                   Series 1998-2

<TABLE> 
<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                                             $ 51,079,790     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                                    $ 51,079,790     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                         $ 51,079,790     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                                            34.57%       317(a)          $    795,551     317(b)
318  Class A Investor Default Amount                                         26.44%       318(a)          $    608,452     318(b)
319  Class B Investor Default Amount                                          2.84%       319(a)          $     65,409     319(b)
320  Collateral Default Amount                                                3.17%       320(a)          $     73,014     320(b)
321  Class D Investor Default Amount                                          2.12%       321(a)          $     48,676     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                                                                       $    795,551     327
328    Class A Allocable Amount                                                                           $    608,452     328
329    Class B Allocable Amount                                                                           $     65,409     329
330    Collateral Allocable Amount                                                                        $     73,014     330
331    Class D Allocable Amount                                                                           $     48,676     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                                    $      129,900     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
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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  
</TABLE> 

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered this
Certificate this 10th day of January, 1999.

Saks Incorporated,
as Servicer

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

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