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                                                                    EXHIBIT 99.1


              FIRSTPLUS FINANCIAL, INC. (TRANSFEROR AND SERVICER)
                   FIRSTPLUS INVESTMENT CORPORATION (SELLER)
                FIRSTPLUS HOME LOAN OWNER TRUST 1998-1 (ISSUER)
              THE FIRSTPLUS ASSET-BACKED SECURITIES SERIES 1998-1
                        AGREEMENT DATED FEBRUARY 1, 1998

                      SERVICER'S MONTHLY REMITTANCE REPORT



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                                  Principal       Optimal    Current       Principal         Principal                    Interest
               Original         Balance Before   Principal     Pass        Remittance          Carry        Interest        Carry  
Class          Face Value        Distribution     Balance    Through    (Including Turbo)     Forward      Remittance      Forward 
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A-1          126,758,000.00     94,072,590.11      0.00      5.79625%    8,195,334.12           0.00       469,536.55        0.00  
A-2           43,036,000.00     43,036,000.00      0.00         5.97%            0.00           0.00       214,104.10        0.00  
A-3           80,263,000.00     80,263,000.00      0.00         6.04%            0.00           0.00       403,990.43        0.00  
A-4           25,881,000.00     25,881,000.00      0.00         6.20%            0.00           0.00       133,718.50        0.00  
A-5           21,180,000.00     21,180,000.00      0.00         6.25%            0.00           0.00       110,312.50        0.00  
A-6           33,700,000.00     33,700,000.00      0.00         6.61%            0.00           0.00       185,630.83        0.00  
A-7           20,746,000.00     20,746,000.00      0.00         6.88%            0.00           0.00       118,943.73        0.00  
A-8           20,873,500.00     20,873,500.00      0.00         7.09%            0.00           0.00       123,327.60        0.00  
A IO*         41,619,500.00     41,619,500.00      0.00         6.15%            0.00           0.00       213,299.94        0.00  
M-1           66,912,500.00     66,912,500.00      0.00         6.95%            0.00           0.00       387,534.90        0.00  
M-2           29,037,500.00     29,037,500.00      0.00         7.15%            0.00           0.00       173,015.10        0.00  
B-1*          23,987,500.00     23,987,500.00      0.00         7.63%            0.00           0.00       152,520.52        0.00  
B-2*          12,625,000.00     12,625,000.00      0.00         8.02%            0.00           0.00        84,377.08        0.00  
R*                     0.00      5,683,636.34                                    0.00                            0.00        0.00  
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Totals       505,000,000.00    477,998,226.45      0.00                  8,195,334.12                    2,770,311.78              
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                 Total                          Allocated         Ending                  Pool     
Class         Distribution           Turbo        Losses          Balance                Factor    
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A-1           8,664,870.67                         0.00        85,877,255.99          67.7489831%  
A-2             214,104.10                         0.00        43,036,000.00         100.0000000%  
A-3             403,990.43                         0.00        80,263,000.00         100.0000000%  
A-4             133,718.50                         0.00        25,881,000.00         100.0000000%  
A-5             110,312.50                         0.00        21,180,000.00         100.0000000%  
A-6             185,630.83                         0.00        33,700,000.00         100.0000000%  
A-7             118,943.73                         0.00        20,746,000.00         100.0000000%  
A-8             123,327.60                         0.00        20,873,500.00         100.0000000%  
A IO*           213,299.94                         0.00        41,619,500.00         100.0000000%  
M-1             387,534.90                         0.00        66,912,500.00         100.0000000%  
M-2             173,015.10                         0.00        29,037,500.00         100.0000000%  
B-1*            152,520.52                         0.00        23,987,500.00         100.0000000%  
B-2*             84,377.08                         0.00        12,625,000.00         100.0000000%  
R*                    0.00    2,356,004.02   477,440.59         7,562,199.77           0.0000000%  
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Totals       10,965,645.90                                    471,681,455.76                       
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       AMOUNTS PER 1,000     Principal
                           Balance Before     Principal       Interest          Total               End               
CLASS       CUSIP           Distribution      Remittance     Remittance      Distribution          Balance            
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A-1      337925-CQ-2         742.1432187      64.6533877      3.7041966       68.3575843         677.4898309
A-2      337925-CR-0        1000.0000000       0.0000000      4.9750000        4.9750000        1000.0000000
A-3      337925-CS-8        1000.0000000       0.0000000      5.0333333        5.0333333        1000.0000000
A-4      337925-CT-6        1000.0000000       0.0000000      5.1666667        5.1666667        1000.0000000
A-5      337925-CU-3        1000.0000000       0.0000000      5.2083333        5.2083333        1000.0000000
A-6      337925-CV-1        1000.0000000       0.0000000      5.5083332        5.5083332        1000.0000000
A-7      337925-CW-9        1000.0000000       0.0000000      5.7333332        5.7333332        1000.0000000
A-8      337925-CX-7        1000.0000000       0.0000000      5.9083335        5.9083335        1000.0000000
A IO*    337937-AE-6        1000.0000000       n/a            5.1250001        5.8211014        1000.0000000
M-1      337925-CY-5        1000.0000000       0.0000000      5.7916667        5.7916667        1000.0000000
M-2      337925-CZ-2        1000.0000000       0.0000000      5.9583332        5.9583332        1000.0000000
B-1*     337937-AF-3        1000.0000000       0.0000000      6.3583333        6.3583333        1000.0000000
B-2*     337937-AG-1        1000.0000000       0.0000000      6.6833331        6.6833331        1000.0000000


     Original weighted average securities rate =                   6.90%
     Current weighted average securities rate =                    7.04%

*I.  The Class A IO, B-1, B-2 and R refer to the A IO, B-1, B-2, and Excess
     Components of the Residual Interest Certificate.
II.  Balances for A IO are Notional.

Determination Date                      August 5, 1998       
Distribution Date                       August 10, 1998 


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               FIRSTPLUS FINANCIAL, INC. (TRANSFEROR AND SERVICER)
                    FIRSTPLUS INVESTMENT CORPORATION (SELLER)
                 FIRSTPLUS HOME LOAN OWNER TRUST 1998-1 (ISSUER)
               THE FIRSTPLUS ASSET-BACKED SECURITIES SERIES 1998-1
                        AGREEMENT DATED FEBRUARY 1, 1998

                      SERVICER'S MONTHLY REMITTANCE REPORT
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COLLECTIONS ON THE MORTGAGE LOANS:



                                                             Interest         Principal          Total           
                                                             --------         ---------          -----
                                                                                             
Scheduled Monthly Payments                                 3,919,432.49       464,641.56     4,384,074.05
Recovery of Delinquent Scheduled Payments                  1,112,905.91       115,565.72     1,228,471.63
Principal Prepayments                                        380,682.54     5,259,122.82     5,639,805.36
Foreclosure Collections                                       12,038.12             0.00        12,038.12
Collection Account Earnings                                   30,440.48             0.00        30,440.48
Substitution Adjustment                                            0.00             0.00             0.00

Available Collection Amount                                5,455,499.54     5,839,330.10    11,294,829.64

FEES:

Servicing Compensation                                                                         328,772.70    
Indenture Trustee Fee                                                                              416.67    
Owner Trustee Fee                                                                                    0.00    
                                                                                                             
Total Fees:                                                                                    329,189.37    
                                                                                                             
UNDERCOLLATERALIZATION INFORMATION:                                                                          
                                                                                                             
Original Undercollateralization Amount                                                       5,000,002.50    
Current Undercollateralization Amount                                                                0.00    
                                                                                                             
OVERCOLLATERALIZATION INFORMATION:                                                                           
                                                                                                             
Original Overcollateralization Amount                                                                0.00    
Current Overcollateralization Amount                                                         7,562,199.77    
Required Overcollateralization Amount                                                       17,499,999.91    
                                                                                                             
LIBOR SECURITIES INFORMATION:                                                                                
                                                                                                             
LIBOR Rate                                                                                        5.65625%
Number of Days in Class A-1 Accrual Period                                                             31
   
COLLATERAL INFORMATION:
Beginning Weighted Average Remaining Maturity                                                         239
Ending Weighted Average Remaining Maturity                                                            238
Beginning Weighted Average Coupon                                                                  13.820%
Ending Weighted Average Coupon                                                                     13.820%
Beginning Number of Loans                                                                          15,070
Ending Number of Loans                                                                             14,889
Beginning Unpaid Principle Balance of Home Loans                                           477,998,226.45
Ending Unpaid Principle Balance of Home Loans                                              471,681,455.76
Loans Paid in Full                                                                                    181





DELINQUENCIES:
                                                            #           $            % of $ 
                                                         -------   ------------    ----------- 
                                                                                  
31-60 Days                                                 90        2,485,272         0.527% 
61-90 Days                                                 45        1,482,157         0.314% 
Over 91                                                    70        2,444,911         0.518% 
Total                                                      205       6,412,340         1.359% 
                                                                                       


LIQUIDATED LOANS:
                                                                  Conventional    Cumulative
                                                                  ------------    ----------
                                                                              
Write-Offs                                                          477,440.59    512,398.29
Liquidation Proceeds                                                 12,038.12     12,038.12
Net Losses                                                          465,402.47    500,360.17



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BACKUP CALCULATIONS:

DEPOSIT TO NOTE PAYMENT ACCOUNT*:


                                                                
Available Collection Amount                              11,294,829.64
Withdrawal to Transferor                                          0.00
Note Payment Account Earnings                                     5.63
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Total Deposits                                           11,294,835.27

Note Payment Account balance                             11,294,835.27



WITHDRAWS FROM NOTE PAYMENT ACCOUNT:

To retain in the note payment account or deposit into the certificate
distribution account for payment on the payment date as applicable pursuant to
section 5.01 (c)


                                                                                  Remaining Balance
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                                       Servicing Compensation         328,772.70    10,966,062.57
                                        Indenture Trustee Fee             416.67    10,965,645.90
                                            Owner Trustee Fee               0.00    10,965,645.90
                   Senior Noteholders Interest Payment Amount       1,759,564.24     9,206,081.66
                Class M-1 Noteholders Interest Payment Amount         387,534.90     8,818,546.76
                Class M-2 Noteholders Interest Payment Amount         173,015.10     8,645,531.66
                 A IO Component Interest Distributable Amount         213,299.94     8,432,231.72
            Class B-1 Component Interest Distributable Amount         152,520.52     8,279,711.20
            Class B-2 Component Interest Distributable Amount          84,377.08     8,195,334.12
                 Senior Note Regular Principal Payment Amount       5,839,330.10     2,356,004.02
                   Class M-1 Regular Principal Payment Amount               0.00     2,356,004.02
                   Class M-2 Regular Principal Payment Amount               0.00     2,356,004.02
   Class B-1 Component Regular Principal Distributable Amount               0.00     2,356,004.02
   Class B-2 Component Regular Principal Distributable Amount               0.00     2,356,004.02
                                    Class M-1 Deferred Amount               0.00     2,356,004.02
                                    Class M-2 Deferred Amount               0.00     2,356,004.02
                          Class B-1 Component Deferred Amount               0.00     2,356,004.02
     Class B-2 Component Loss Reimbursement Deficiency Amount               0.00     2,356,004.02
                       Servicing Advance Reimbursement Amount               0.00     2,356,004.02
 Overcollateralization Shortfall amount to Senior Note Holder       2,356,004.02             0.00
    Overcollateralization Shortfall amount to Class M-1 Notes               0.00             0.00
    Overcollateralization Shortfall amount to Class M-2 Notes               0.00             0.00
Overcollateralization Shortfall amount to Class B-1 Component               0.00             0.00
Overcollateralization Shortfall amount to Class B-2 Component               0.00             0.00
  Remaining Amount for payment to Class R on the Payment Date               0.00             0.00