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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000706688-17-000061
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	DEF 14A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		11
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170502
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170320
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170320
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20170320

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AARON'S INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000706688
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-EQUIPMENT RENTAL & LEASING, NEC [7359]
		IRS NUMBER:				580687630
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			GA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		DEF 14A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13941
		FILM NUMBER:		17701647

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		400 GALLERIA PARKWAY SE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30339
		BUSINESS PHONE:		678-402-3000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		400 GALLERIA PARKWAY SE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30339

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	AARON RENTS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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