FINGERHUT RECEIVABLES INC
8-K, 1999-05-17
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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):

                         May 17, 1999
                                
                     FINGERHUT MASTER TRUST
                   FINGERHUT RECEIVABLES, INC.
           (Originator of the Fingerhut Master Trust)
     (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


    Delaware             333-45599 and 333-45611  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 April Certificateholders'
                        Statement
           
           Ex. 20.b     Series 1998-2 April 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:  May 17, 1999







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Exhibit 20.a                                                                                    
Fingerhut Receivables, Inc.                               Fingerhut Master Trust                                   Monthly Report
Securityholder's Statement                                        Series 1998-1                                         Apr-1999
						                                             Class A         Class B            CTO            Class D           Total   
<C>   <S>                                      <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       312,342.76                       2,287,568.13
												
												
      Security Principal Distributed per $1,000     0.0000000       0.0000000        0.0000000                                
      Security Interest Distributed per $1,000      5.0583333       5.2416667        5.0900000                                
(iv) Principal Collections                      21,353,444.76    3,235,347.41     3,882,467.51     3,882,467.51     32,353,727.19
(v)  Finance Collections                         7,881,009.41    1,194,083.84     1,432,919.29     1,432,919.29     11,940.931.83
     Recoveries                                  1,229,345.39      186,263.13       223,518.67       223,518.67      1,862,645.86
     Defeasance Funding Acct Earnings                    0.00            0.00             0.00             0.00              0.00
      Total Finance Collections                  9,110,354.80    1,380,346.97     1,656,437.96     1,656,437.96     13,803,577.69
	       Total Collections                       30,463,799.56    4,615,694.38     5,538,905.47     5,538,905.47     46,157,304.88
(vi) Aggregate Amount of Principal Receivables                                                                   1,346,880,290.46
     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               25.0579062%      3.7966255%       4.5560099%       4.5560099%       37.9665515%
     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                                                                                           86.18%  1,489,966,102.67
       30 Days to 59 Days                                                                                 3.17%     54,772,413.62
       60 Days to 89 Days                                                                                 1.95%     33,756,707.54
       90 Days and Over                                                                                   8.70%    150,395,047.17
       	  Total Receivables                                                                             100.00%  1,728,890,271.00
(viii) Aggregate Investor Default Amount                                                                             7,484,432.63
       As a % of Average Daily Invested Amount  (Annualized based on 365 days/year)                                        19.08%
(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                                  1.0000000        1.0000000        1.0000000  

(xii) Unreimbursed Redirected Principal Collections                  0.000000         0.00000         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                                                                            150,035 
(xvi) Revolving Receivables Reserve Account Balance                                                                 $1,364,000.00
(xvii) Defeasance Funding Account Balance                                                                                    0.00
Average Net Portfolio Yield                                                                                                16.11%
Minimum Base Rate                                                                                                           8.05%

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Exhibit 20.b
Fingerhut Receivables, Inc.                   Fingerhut Master Trust                                              Monthly Report
Securityholder's Statement                      Series 1998-2                                                          Apr-1999
					                                          	Class A            Class B             CTO           Class D         Total   
<C>   <S>                                   <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        320,524.63                     2,350,124.93
											
Security Principal Distributed per $1,000        0.0000000          0.0000000         0.0000000
Security Interest Distributed per $1,000         5.1916667          5.4250000         5.2233333
(iv) Principal Collections                   21,353,444.76       3,235,347.41      3,882,467.51   3,882,467.51     32,353,727.19
(v)  Finance Collections                      7,881,009.41       1,194,083.84      1,432,919.29   1,432,919.29     11,940,931.83
     Recoveries                               1,229,345.39         186,263.13        223,518.67     223,518.67      1,862,645.86
     Defeasance Funding Acct Earnings                 0.00               0.00              0.00           0.00              0.00
       	Total Finance Collections             9,110,354.80       1,380,346.97      1,656,437.96   1,656,437.96     13,803,577.69
       	Total Collections                    30,463,799.56       4,615,694.38      5,538,905.47   5,538,905.47     46,157,304.88
(vi) Aggregate Amount of Principal Receivables                                                                  1,346,880,290.46
     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            25.0579062%         3.7966255%        4.5560099%     4.5560099%       37.9665515%
     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                                                                                          86.18%  1,489,966,102.67
       30 Days to 59 Days                                                                                3.17%     54,772,413.62
       60 Days to 89 Days                                                                                1.95%     33,756,707.54
       90 Days and Over                                                                                  8.70%    150,395,047.17
       	Total Receivables                                                                              100.00%  1,728,890,271.00
(viii) Aggregate Investor Default Amount                                                                            7,484,432.63
       As a % of Average Daily Invested Amount  (Annualized based on 365 days/year)                                       19.08%
(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                                1.0000000          1.0000000         1.0000000                                 
											
(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                                                                           150,055 
(xvi) Revolving Receivables Reserve Account Balance                                                                $1,364,000.00
(xvii) Defeasance Funding Account Balance                                                                                   0.00
Average Net Portfolio Yield                                                                                               16.11%
Minimum Base Rate                                                                                                          8.21%

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