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 March 12, 2002 ADVANTA BUSINESS SERVICES CORP. ------------------------------------------------------ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 333-38575 23-2333786 - --------------------------------------- ---------------- ------------------------------- (State or Other (Commission File (I.R.S. Employer Identification Jurisdiction of Incorporation) Number) No.) 1020 Laurel Oak Road Voorhees, New Jersey 08043 - --------------------------------------- ------------------------------ (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (609) 782-7300 -------------- No Change ----------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) ADVANTA LEASING RECEIVABLES CORP. IV ------------------------------------------------------ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Nevada 333-38575-01 88-0387072 -------------------------------------------- --------------- ------------------------------- (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) No.) 1325 Airmotive Way Reno, Nevada 89502 - --------------------------------------------- ---------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (702) 322-2221 -------------- No Change ------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) ADVANTA LEASING RECEIVABLES CORP. V ------------------------------------------------------ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Nevada 333-38975-02 88-0387073 -------------------------------------------- --------------- ------------------------------- (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) No.) 1325 Airmotive Way Reno, Nevada 89502 - --------------------------------------------- ---------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (702) 322-2221 -------------- No Change ------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits The following exhibit is furnished herewith: 21 Monthly Servicer's Certificate issued on March 12, 2002 relating to the Equipment Receivables Asset-Backed Notes, Series 1998-1, prepared by the Servicer and sent to the Trustee pursuant to Section 3.06(a) of the Series 1998-1 Supplement dated as of April 14, 1998 covering the period of February 1, 2002 through February 28, 2002. 3 SIGNATURES 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 thereunto duly authorized. ADVANTA BUSINESS SERVICES CORP., As Registrant By /s/ MARK SHAPIRO ------------------------- Name: Mark Shapiro Title: Assistant Treasurer Dated: March 12, 2002 4 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 thereunto duly authorized. ADVANTA LEASING RECEIVABLES CORP. IV, As Registrant By /s/ MARK SHAPIRO ------------------------------ Name: Mark Shapiro Title: Treasurer Dated: March 12, 2002 5 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 thereunto duly authorized. ADVANTA LEASING RECEIVABLES CORP. V, As Registrant By /s/ MARK SHAPIRO ------------------------------ Name: Mark Shapiro Title: Treasurer Dated: March 12, 2002 6 Exhibit Index Exhibit No. Page - ----------- ---- 21.1 Monthly Servicer's Certificate dated March 12, 2002 prepared by the Servicer and sent to the Trustee pursuant to Section 3.06(a) of the Series 1998-1 Supplement covering the period of February 1, 2002 through February 28, 2002. 7