EXHIBIT 23.(A)

                      Consent of Independent Accountants
    
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Prospectus
constituting part of this Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement on Form
S-3 of our report dated January 31, 1995 appearing on page 21 of Pitney Bowes
Credit Corporation's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31,
1994. We also consent to the reference to us under the heading "Experts" in such
Prospectus.     

/s/ Price Waterhouse LLP

Price Waterhouse LLP

Stamford, Connecticut
    
November 2, 1995