Consolidated Statements of Earnings - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
REVENUES:
Lease Revenues and Fees	$ 2,684,184	$ 2,221,574	$ 1,748,699
Retail Sales	32,872	38,360	40,876
Non-Retail Sales	390,137	363,355	371,292
Franchise Royalties and Fees	63,507	65,902	68,575
Interest and Fees on Loans Receivable	2,845	0	0
Other	6,211	5,842	5,189
Revenues	3,179,756	2,695,033	2,234,631
COSTS AND EXPENSES:
Depreciation of Lease Merchandise	1,212,644	932,634	628,089
Retail Cost of Sales	21,040	24,541	24,318
Non-Retail Cost of Sales	351,777	330,057	337,581
Operating Expenses	1,357,030	1,231,801	1,022,684
Financial Advisory and Legal Costs	0	13,661	0
Restructuring Expenses	0	9,140	0
Retirement and Vacation Charges	0	9,094	4,917
Progressive-Related Transaction Costs	0	6,638	0
Legal and Regulatory (Income) Expense	0	(1,200)	28,400
Other Operating Expense (Income), Net	1,324	(1,176)	1,584
Costs and Expenses, Total	2,943,815	2,555,190	2,047,573
OPERATING PROFIT	235,941	139,843	187,058
Interest Income	2,185	2,921	2,998
Interest Expense	(23,339)	(19,215)	(5,613)
Other Non-Operating (Expense) Income, Net	(1,667)	(1,845)	517
EARNINGS BEFORE INCOME TAXES	213,120	121,704	184,960
INCOME TAXES	77,411	43,471	64,294
NET EARNINGS	$ 135,709	$ 78,233	$ 120,666
EARNINGS PER SHARE (IN DOLLARS PER SHARE)	$ 1.87	$ 1.08	$ 1.59
EARNINGS PER SHARE ASSUMING DILUTION (IN DOLLARS PER SHARE)	$ 1.86	$ 1.08	$ 1.58