CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EARNINGS (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2011
REVENUES:
Lease Revenues and Fees	$ 414,968	$ 371,107	$ 850,074	$ 769,331
Retail Sales	8,459	8,187	22,207	22,193
Non-Retail Sales	96,376	84,607	211,939	185,054
Franchise Royalties and Fees	16,142	15,176	33,647	31,519
Other	3,570	3,623	8,524	7,268
Revenues	539,515	482,700	1,126,391	1,015,365
COSTS AND EXPENSES:
Retail Cost of Sales	4,700	4,805	12,424	13,285
Non-Retail Cost of Sales	88,580	77,121	193,462	168,210
Operating Expenses	237,573	211,390	472,483	427,800
Accrued Lawsuit Expense		36,500	(35,500)	36,500
Depreciation of Lease Merchandise	148,406	134,585	306,567	278,678
Interest	1,666	672	3,336	1,346
Costs and Expenses, Total	480,925	465,073	952,772	925,819
EARNINGS BEFORE INCOME TAXES	58,590	17,627	173,619	89,546
INCOME TAXES	22,346	6,828	66,149	34,358
NET EARNINGS	$ 36,244	$ 10,799	$ 107,470	$ 55,188
EARNINGS PER SHARE
Basic	$ 0.48	$ 0.14	$ 1.42	$ 0.69
Assuming Dilution	$ 0.47	$ 0.13	$ 1.40	$ 0.68
CASH DIVIDENDS DECLARED PER SHARE:
Common Stock	$ 0.015	$ 0.013	$ 0.030	$ 0.026
WEIGHTED AVERAGE SHARES OUTSTANDING:
Basic	75,927	79,686	75,949	79,887
Assuming Dilution	76,979	80,899	77,006	81,037