Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Sep. 30, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
ASSETS
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 61,958	$ 42,274
Receivables, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $3,502 in 2014 and $3,700 in 2013	68,229	58,686
Prepaid expenses and other assets	85,565	78,471
Rental merchandise, net
On rent	867,184	914,618
Held for rent	266,574	210,450
Merchandise held for installment sale	4,151	4,038
Property assets, net of accumulated depreciation of $428,194 in 2014 and $433,935 in 2013	331,740	336,498
Goodwill	1,366,368	1,364,549
Other intangible assets, net	7,422	8,969
Total Assets	3,059,191	3,018,553
LIABILITIES
Accounts payable - trade	116,759	120,166
Accrued liabilities	323,859	315,235
Deferred income taxes	258,414	323,326
Senior debt	425,135	366,275
Senior notes	550,000	550,000
Total Liabilities	1,674,167	1,675,002
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES
STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
Common stock, $.01 par value; 250,000,000 shares authorized; 109,262,886 and 109,108,218 shares issued in 2014 and 2013, respectively	1,093	1,091
Additional paid-in capital	809,658	802,124
Retained earnings	1,923,140	1,888,002
Treasury stock at cost, 56,369,752 shares in 2014 and 2013	(1,347,677)	(1,347,677)
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	(1,190)	11
Total Stockholders' Equity	1,385,024	1,343,551
Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity	$ 3,059,191	$ 3,018,553