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Property, Plant and Equipment (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Schedule of Property, Plant and Equipment

Property, plant and equipment, net consisted of the following at December 31 (in thousands):

 

     Estimated
Useful Lives
(in Years)
   2012     2011  

Computer hardware and software

   3 to 7    $ 65,988      $ 72,920   

Card-reading equipment

   5      10,218        6,960   

Furniture, fixtures, and vehicles

   3 to 6      7,986        5,236   

Buildings and improvements

   10 to 30      9,710        8,264   
     

 

 

   

 

 

 

Property, plant and equipment, gross

        93,902        93,380   

Less: accumulated depreciation

        (48,706     (60,656
     

 

 

   

 

 

 

Property, plant and equipment, net

      $ 45,196      $ 32,724