FINGERHUT RECEIVABLES INC
8-K, 1998-07-13
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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):

                          July 13, 1998

                     FINGERHUT MASTER TRUST
                   FINGERHUT RECEIVABLES, INC.
           (Originator of the Fingerhut Master Trust)
     (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


    Delaware                 033-77780            41-1783128
(State of Incorporation)     (Commission File   (IRS Employer 
                                Number)        Identification No.)



   4400 Baker Road, Suite F480, Minnetonka, Minnesota   55343
            (Address of principal executive offices)
                                
                         (612) 936-5035
      (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                                                 
                                                                 
                                                                 
                   FINGERHUT RECEIVABLES, INC.
                                
                   Current Report on Form 8-K


Item 7.     Financial Statements and Exhibits

           Ex.  20.a      Series  1998-1 June Certificateholders'
                          Statement
           
           Ex.  20.b      Series  1998-2 June Certificateholders'
                          Statement
           
                            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.

                                     FINGERHUT RECEIVABLES, INC.



                                     By /s/James M. Wehmann
                                         James M. Wehmann
                                         President and Treasurer




Dated:  July 13, 1998







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Fingerhut Receivables, Inc.                                           Fingerhut Master Trust                       Monthly Report
Securityholder's Statement                                                 Series 1998-1                               Jun-98    
						                                               Class A          Class B            CTO           Class D         Total   
<C>                                             <C>              <C>               <C>            <C>              <C>
(i)   Security Amount                           337,500,000.00   51,136,000.00     61,364,000.00  61,364,000.00    511,364,000.00
(ii)  Security Principal Distributed                      0.00            0.00              0.00                             0.00
(iii) Security Interest Distributed               1,707,187.50      268,037.87        330,151.10                     2,305,376.47
									      
Security Principal Distributed per $1,000            0.0000000       0.0000000         0.0000000
Security Interest Distributed per $1,000             5.0583333       5.2416667         5.3802083                               
(iv) Principal Collections                       24,855,695.98    3,765,987.76      4,519,244.23    4,519,244.23    37,660,172.20
(v)  Finance Collections                          8,380,666.13    1,269,788.87      1,523,766.51    1,523,766.51    12,697,988.02
      Recoveries                                  1,220,651.58      184,945.89        221,937.97      221,937.97     1,849,473.40
      Defeasance Funding Acct Earnings                    0.00            0.00              0.00            0.00             0.00
       	 Total Finance Collections                9,601,317.71    1,454,734.76      1,745,704.47    1,745,704.47    14,547,461.42
       	 Total Collections                       34,457,013.69    5,220,722.52      6,264,948.70    6,264,948.70    52,207,633.62
(vi) Aggregate Amount of Principal Receivables                                                                   1,211,283,244.15
      Invested Amount (End of Month)            337,500,000.00   51,136,000.00     61,364,000.00   61,364,000.00   511,364,000.00
      Floating Allocation Percentage               27.8630124%      4.2216385%        5.0660323%      5.0660323%      42.2167154%
      Invested Amount (Beginning of Month)      337,500,000.00   51,136,000.00     61,364,000.00   61,364,000.00   511,364,000.00
      Average Daily Invested Amount                                                                                511,364,000.00
(vii)  Receivable Delinquencies                                                                       
       Current                                                                                            77.40% 1,241,860,292.40
       30 Days to 59 Days                                                                                  5.94%    95,293,062.04
       60 Days to 89 Days                                                                                  3.30%    52,983,446.13
       90 Days and Over                                                                                   13.36%   214,402,024.65
       	Total Receivables                                                                                100.00% 1,604,538,825.22
(viii) Aggregate Investor Default Amount                                                                             8,779,489.29
	 As a % of Average Daily Invested Amount  (Annualized based on 365 days/year)                                             22.38%
(ix)  Security Charge-Offs                                0.00            0.00             0.00            0.00              0.00
									      
(x)   Servicing Fee                                 517,808.22       78,455.23         94,147.51       94,147.51       784,558.47
										      
(xi)  Pool Factor                                     1.000000        1.000000          1.000000
												
(xii) Unreimbursed Redirected Principal Collections                   0.000000          0.000000        0.000000             0.00
(xiii) Excess Funding Account Balance                                                                                        0.00
(xiv) CTO Trigger Event Occurrence                                                                                           None
       CTO Reserve Amount                                                                                                     N/A
(xv) Number of New Accounts Added to the Trust                                                                            105,499
(xvi) Revolving Receivables Reserve Account Balance                                                                   $500,000.00
(xvii) Defeasance Funding Account Balance                                                                                    0.00
Average Net Portfolio Yield                                                                                                14.70%
Minimum Base Rate                                                                                                           8.15%
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<TABLE>
Fingerhut Receivables, Inc.                                          Fingerhut Master Trust                       Monthly Report
Securityholder's Statement                                               Series 1998-2                                    Jun-98
						                                              Class A          Class B            CTO           Class D           Total   
<C>                                             <C>               <C>              <C>            <C>             <C>
(i)   Security Amount                           337,500,000.00    51,136,000.00    61,364,000.00  61,364,000.00   511,364,000.00
(ii)  Security Principal Distributed                      0.00             0.00             0.00                            0.00
(iii) Security Interest Distributed               1,752,187.50       277,412.80       337,821.60                    2,367,421.90
Security Principal Distributed per $1,000            0.0000000        0.0000000        0.0000000                                
Security Interest Distributed per $1,000             5.1916667        5.4250000        5.5052083                                
(iv) Principal Collections                       24,855,695.98     3,765,987.76     4,519,244.23   4,519,244.23    37,660,172.20
(v)  Finance Collections                          8,380,666.13     1,269,788.87     1,523,766.51   1,523,766.51    12,697,988.02
      Recoveries                                  1,220,651.58       184,945.89       221,937.97     221,937.97     1,849,473.40
      Defeasance Funding Acct Earnings                    0.00             0.00             0.00           0.00             0.00
       	Total Finance Collections                 9,601,317.71     1,454,734.76     1,745,704.47   1,745,704.47    14,547,461.42
       	Total Collections                        34,457,013.69     5,220,722.52     6,264,948.70   6,264,948.70    52,207,633.62
 (vi) Aggregate Amount of Principal Receivables                                                                 1,211,283,244.15
      Invested Amount (End of Month)            337,500,000.00    51,136,000.00    61,364,000.00  61,364,000.00   511,364,000.00
      Floating Allocation Percentage               27.8630124%       4.2216385%       5.0660323%     5.0660323%      42.2167154%
      Invested Amount (Beginning of Month)      337,500,000.00    51,136,000.00    61,364,000.00  61,364,000.00   511,364,000.00
      Average Daily Invested Amount                                                                               511,364,000.00
(vii)  Receivable Delinquencies                                                                                  
	Current                                                                                                 77.40% 1,241,860,292.40
       30 Days to 59 Days                                                                                 5.94%    95,293,062.04
       60 Days to 89 Days                                                                                 3.30%    52,983,446.13
       90 Days and Over                                                                                  13.36%   214,402,024.65
	Total Receivables                                                                                      100.00% 1,604,538,825.22
(viii) Aggregate Investor Default Amount                                                                            8,779,489.29
	 As a % of Average Daily Invested Amount  (Annualized based on 365 days/year)                                            22.38%
(ix)  Security Charge-Offs                               0.00             0.00               0.00          0.00             0.00
											
(x)   Servicing Fee                                517,808.22        78,455.23          94,147.51     94,147.51       784,558.47
														 
(xi)  Pool Factor                                    1.000000         1.000000           1.000000                
														 
(xii) Unreimbursed Redirected Principal Collections                    0.000000          0.000000      0.000000             0.00
(xiii) Excess Funding Account Balance                                                                                       0.00
(xiv) CTO Trigger Event Occurrence                                                                                          None
	CTO Reserve Amount                                                                                                         N/A
(xv) Number of New Accounts Added to the Trust                                                                           105,499
(xvi) Revolving Receivables Reserve Account Balance                                                                  $500,000.00
(xvii) Defeasance Funding Account Balance                                                                                   0.00
Average Net Portfolio Yield                                                                                               14.70%
Minimum Base Rate                                                                                                          8.31%
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