CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Thousands	Jun. 30, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
ASSETS:
Cash and Cash Equivalents	$ 176,379	$ 72,022
Investment Securities	32,922
Accounts Receivable (net of allowances of $4,684 in 2011 and $4,544 in 2010)	62,212	69,662
Lease Merchandise	1,277,822	1,280,457
Less: Accumulated Depreciation	(474,088)	(465,973)
Lease Merchandise Net, Total	803,734	814,484
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net	214,128	204,912
Goodwill	198,806	202,379
Other Intangibles, Net	3,083	3,832
Prepaid Expenses and Other Assets	52,573	122,932
Assets Held For Sale	11,756	11,849
Total Assets	1,555,593	1,502,072
LIABILITIES & SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY:
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses	177,850	213,139
Deferred Income Taxes Payable	258,676	227,513
Customer Deposits and Advance Payments	35,303	40,213
Credit Facilities	41,131	41,790
Total Liabilities	512,960	522,655
Commitments and Contingencies	41,500
Shareholders' Equity:
Common Stock, Par Value $.50 Per Share; Authorized: 225,000,000 Shares; Shares Issued: 90,752,123 at June 30, 2011 and December 31, 2010	45,376	45,376
Additional Paid-in Capital	205,498	201,752
Retained Earnings	862,186	809,084
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income	1,196	846
Stockholders' Equity before Treasury Stock, Total	1,114,256	1,057,058
Less: Treasury Shares at Cost, Common Stock, 11,765,396 Shares at June 30, 2011 and 10,664,728 Shares at December 31, 2010	(113,123)	(77,641)
Total Shareholders' Equity	1,001,133	979,417
Total Liabilities & Shareholders' Equity	$ 1,555,593	$ 1,502,072