Card briefs: Advanta on Web Site for Tuition-Linked Card

HORSHAM, Pa. - specialist, announced a home page on the World Wide Web dedicated to its Edvance card, a tool that helps parents plan for their children's college years. The Edvance card, introduced in the summer of 1994, now has 75,000 cardholders, Advanta said. Users are rewarded with a $50 savings bond toward college tuition for every $2,500 they charge to the card. The Web site, http://www.edvance.com, includes tools for calculating required monthly savings for funding a college education, information about major U.S. colleges and universities, and additional resources for families exploring higher education options.

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