|                                        |             | Exhibit 99(a)
|--------------------------------------- | ----------- | -------------
|Metris Master Trust                     |             |              
|Metris Receivables, Inc., Series 1999-2 |             |              
|                                        |             |              
|Original Principal Class A              | 500,000,000 |              
|Number of Class A Notes (000's)         | 500,000     |              
|                                        |             |              
|                                        |             | 2005 Total   
|CLASS A                                 |             |              
|Class A  Principal Distribution         |             | 0.00         
|Class A  Interest Distribution          |             | 19,820,570.15
|                                        |             |              
|                                        |             |              
|Metris Master Trust                     |             |              
|Metris Receivables, Inc., Series 2001-2 |             |              
|                                        |             |              
|Original Principal Class A              | 559,392,000 |              
|Number of Class A Notes (000's)         | 559,392     |              
|Original Principal Class B              | 99,448,000  |              
|Number of Class B Notes (000's)         | 99,448      |              
|                                        |             |              
|                                        |             | 2005 Total   
|CLASS A                                 |             |              
|Class A  Principal Distribution         |             | 0.00         
|Class A  Interest Distribution          |             | 21,040,614.07
|                                        |             |              
|CLASS B                                 |             |              
|Class B  Principal Distribution         |             | 0.00         
|Class B  Interest Distribution          |             | 4,506,875.76 
|                                        |             |              
|                                        |             |              
|Metris Master Trust                     |             |              
|Metris Receivables, Inc., Series 2002-4 |             |              
|                                        |             |              
|Original Principal Class A              | 600,000,000 |              
|Number of Class A Notes (000's)         | 600,000     |              
|                                        |             |              
|                                        |             | 2005 Total   
|CLASS A                                 |             |              
|Class A  Principal Distribution         |             | 0.00         
|Class A  Interest Distribution          |             | 22,933,017.50
|                                        |             |              
|                                        |             |              
|Metris Master Trust                     |             |              
|Metris Receivables, Inc., Series 2004-1 |             |              
|                                        |             |              
|Original Principal Class A              | 200,000,000 |              
|Number of Class A Notes (000's)         | 200,000     |              
|                                        |             |              
|                                        |             | 2005 Total   
|CLASS A                                 |             |              
|Class A  Principal Distribution         |             | 0.00         
|Class A  Interest Distribution          |             | 7,441,561.40 
|                                        |             |              
|                                        |             |              
|Metris Master Trust                     |             |              
|Metris Receivables, Inc., Series 2004-2 |             |              
|                                        |             |              
|                                        |             |              
|Original Principal Class A              | 335,800,000 |              
|Number of Class A Notes (000's)         | 335,800     |              
|Original Principal Class M              | 75,400,000  |              
|Number of Class M Notes (000's)         | 75,400      |              
|Original Principal Class B              | 83,000,000  |              
|Number of Class B Notes (000's)         | 83,000      |              
|                                        |             |              
|                                        |             | 2005 Total   
|CLASS A                                 |             |              
|Class A  Principal Distribution         |             | 0.00         
|Class A  Interest Distribution          |             | 12,051,778.52
|                                        |             |              
|CLASS M                                 |             |              
|Class M  Principal Distribution         |             | 0.00         
|Class M  Interest Distribution          |             | 2,889,560.60 
|                                        |             |              
|CLASS B                                 |             |              
|Class B  Principal Distribution         |             | 0.00         
|Class B  Interest Distribution          |             | 3,416,443.82 
|                                        |             |              
|                                        |             |              
|Metris Master Trust                     |             |              
|Metris Receivables, Inc., Series 2005-1 |             |              
|                                        |             |              
|                                        |             |              
|Original Principal Class A              | 278,500,000 |              
|Number of Class A Notes (000's)         | 278,500     |              
|Original Principal Class M              | 63,300,000  |              
|Number of Class M Notes (000's)         | 63,300      |              
|Original Principal Class B              | 75,900,000  |              
|Number of Class B Notes (000's)         | 75,900      |              
|                                        |             |              
|                                        |             | 2005 Total   
|CLASS A                                 |             |              
|Class A  Principal Distribution         |             | 0.00         
|Class A  Interest Distribution          |             | 8,263,871.40 
|                                        |             |              
|CLASS M                                 |             |              
|Class M  Principal Distribution         |             | 0.00         
|Class M  Interest Distribution          |             | 1,913,858.56 
|                                        |             |              
|CLASS B                                 |             |              
|Class B  Principal Distribution         |             | 0.00         
|Class B  Interest Distribution          |             | 2,447,143.26 
|                                        |             |              
|                                        |             |              
|Metris Master Trust                     |             |              
|Metris Receivables, Inc., Series 2005-2 |             |              
|                                        |             |              
|                                        |             |              
|Original Principal Class A              | 297,000,000 |              
|Number of Class A Notes (000's)         | 29,700      |              
|Original Principal Class M              | 54,500,000  |              
|Number of Class M Notes (000's)         | 54,500      |              
|Original Principal Class B              | 69,700,000  |              
|Number of Class B Notes (000's)         | 69,700      |              
|                                        |             |              
|                                        |             | 2005 Total   
|CLASS A                                 |             |              
|Class A  Principal Distribution         |             | 0.00         
|Class A  Interest Distribution          |             | 3,231,599.75 
|                                        |             |              
|CLASS M                                 |             |              
|Class M  Principal Distribution         |             | 0.00         
|Class M  Interest Distribution          |             | 604,267.32   
|                                        |             |              
|CLASS B                                 |             |              
|Class B  Principal Distribution         |             | 0.00         
|Class B  Interest Distribution          |             | 801,606.26