Business segment information (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2012

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Business segment information

The following is our segment information as of and for the quarters ended June 30, 2012 and 2011:

		Reportable Business Segments
		Small Business Services		Financial Services		Direct Checks		Corporate		Consolidated
Revenue from external customers:	2012	$	233,088	$	85,664	$	52,262	$	—	$	371,014
	2011	203,156		86,656		56,462		—		346,274
Operating income:	2012	38,241		19,981		15,354		—		73,576
	2011	34,329		13,214		16,443		—		63,986
Depreciation and amortization	2012	11,017		3,021		2,299		—		16,337
expense:	2011	11,398		3,412		4,130		—		18,940
Total assets:	2012	860,819		93,928		171,222		296,225		1,422,194
	2011	778,740		96,847		173,928		285,461		1,334,976
Capital asset purchases:	2012	—		—		—		8,338		8,338
	2011	—		—		—		10,874		10,874

The following is our segment information as of and for the six months ended June 30, 2012 and 2011:

		Reportable Business Segments
		Small Business Services		Financial Services		Direct Checks		Corporate		Consolidated
Revenue from external customers:	2012	$	462,684	$	176,257	$	110,055	$	—	$	748,996
	2011	403,159		174,670		118,197		—		696,026
Operating income:	2012	77,015		41,902		32,684		—		151,601
	2011	70,099		28,911		32,431		—		131,441
Depreciation and amortization	2012	22,404		6,275		4,755		—		33,434
expense:	2011	22,533		6,165		9,985		—		38,683
Total assets:	2012	860,819		93,928		171,222		296,225		1,422,194
	2011	778,740		96,847		173,928		285,461		1,334,976
Capital asset purchases:	2012	—		—		—		17,334		17,334
	2011	—		—		—		19,296		19,296