FINGERHUT RECEIVABLES INC
8-K, 1998-10-14
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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):

                        October 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 Number) (IRS Employer
                                                  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 September Certificateholders' Statement
           
           Ex.20.b  Series 1998-2 September 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/ Brian M. Szames
                                         Brian M. Szames
                                         President and Treasurer




Dated:  October 13, 1998



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                                                              														                                         Exhibit 20.a
Fingerhut Receivables, Inc.                   Fingerhut Master Trust                                               Monthly Report
Securityholder's Statement                    Series 1998-1                                                              Sep-1998
				                                          		 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       326,755.12                         2,301,980.48
									      
Security Principal Distributed per $1,000         0.0000000       0.0000000        0.0000000  
Security Interest Distributed per $1,000          5.0583333       5.2416667        5.3248667  
(iv) Principal Collections                    23,795,568.89    3,605,363.59     4,326,492.71      4,326,492.71      36,053,917.90
(v)  Finance Collections                       8,079,102.45    1,224,097.73     1,468,936.42      1,468,936.42      12,241,073.02
      Recoveries                               1,142,258.03      173,068.17       207,684.51        207,684.51       1,730,695.21
      Defeasance Funding Acct Earnings                 0.00            0.00             0.00              0.00               0.00
       	Total Finance Collections              9,221,360.47    1,397,165.89     1,676,620.93      1,676,620.93      13,971,768.23
       	Total Collections                     33,016,929.36    5,002,529.48     6,003,113.64      6,003,113.64      50,025,686.12
(vi) Aggregate Amount of Principal Receivables                                                                   1,207,458,663.36
     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             27.9512674%      4.2350104%       5.0820787%        5.0820787%        42.3504353%
     Invested Amount (Beginning of Month)     37,500,000.00   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                                                                                          78.04%   1,235,712,624.25
       30 Days to 59 Days                                                                                5.05%      79,904,335.25
       60 Days to 89 Days                                                                                3.72%      58,852,494.47
       90 Days and Over                                                                                 13.20%     209,033,184.54
        	Total Receivables                                                                             100.00%   1,583,502,638.51
(viii) Aggregate Investor Default Amount                                                                             8,728,171.49
       As a % of Average Daily Invested Amount  (Annualized based on 365 days/year)                                        22.25%
(ix)  Security Charge-Offs                             .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                                                                             94,368
(xvi) Revolving Receivables Reserve Account Balance                                                                   $570,000.00
(xvii) Defeasance Funding Account Balance                                                                                    0.00
Average Net Portfolio Yield                                                                                                13.37%
Minimum Base Rate                                                                                                           8.14%
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<TABLE>
                                                                                  														                     Exhibit 20.b
Fingerhut Receivables, Inc.                     Fingerhut Master Trust                                             Monthly Report
Securityholder's Statement                      Series 1998-2                                                            Sep-1998
                                        						   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       334,425.62                       2,364,025.92
										
Security Principal Distributed per $1,000          0.0000000        0.0000000        0.0000000
Security Interest Distributed per $1,00            5.1916667        5.4250000        5.4498667 
(iv) Principal Collections                     23,795,568.89     3,605,363.59     4,326,492.71     4,326,492.71     36,053,917.90
(v)  Finance Collections                        8,079,102.45     1,224,097.73     1,468,936.42     1,468,936.42     12,241,073.02
      Recoveries                                1,142,258.03       173,068.17       207,684.51       207,684.51      1,730,695.21
      Defeasance Funding Acct Earnings                  0.00             0.00             0.00             0.00              0.00
       	Total Finance Collections               9,221,360.47     1,397,165.89     1,676,620.93     1,676,620.93     13,971,768.23
       	Total Collections                      33,016,929.36     5,002,529.48     6,003,113.64     6,003,113.64     50,025,686.12
(vi) Aggregate Amount of Principal Receivables                                                                   1,207,458,663.36
      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             27.9512674%       4.2350104%       5.0820787%       5.0820787%       42.3504353%
      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                                                                                           78.04%  1,235,712,624.25
       30 Days to 59 Days                                                                                 5.05%     79,904,335.25
       60 Days to 89 Days                                                                                 3.72%     58,852,494.47
       90 Days and Over                                                                                  13.20%    209,033,184.54
       	Total Receivables                                                                               100.00%  1,583,502,638.51
(viii) Aggregate Investor Default Amount                                                                             8,728,171.49
       As a % of Average Daily Invested Amount  (Annualized based on 365 days/year)                                        22.25%
(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                                                                             94,368
(xvi) Revolving Receivables Reserve Account Balance                                                                   $570,000.00
(xvii) Defeasance Funding Account Balance                                                                                    0.00
Average Net Portfolio Yield                                                                                                13.37%
Minimum Base Rate                                                                                                           8.30%
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