Income Taxes (Details) - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Reconciliation of Income Tax Expense (Table Details) [Abstract]
Tax at statutory rate	35.00%	35.00%	35.00%
Goodwill impairment	(29.30%)	(27.00%)	0.00%
State income taxes	3.30%	2.80%	1.80%
Effect of foreign operations, net of foreign tax credits	(0.20%)	(0.00%)	(4.40%)
Effect of current and prior year credits	2.90%	0.50%	(3.50%)
Adjustment to deferred taxes	0.60%	0.00%	(2.40%)
Valuation allowance	(6.60%)	(1.00%)	6.20%
Other, net	1.40%	(0.50%)	(0.40%)
Effective income tax rate	7.10%	9.80%	32.30%
Components of Income Tax Expense (Table Details) [Abstract]
Current expense - Federal	$ 23,752,000	$ 29,668,000	$ 14,943,000
Current expense (benefit) - State	779,000	(6,432,000)	4,032,000
Current (benefit) expense - Foreign	(582,000)	2,575,000	1,673,000
Current expense - Total	23,949,000	25,811,000	20,648,000
Deferred (benefit) expense - Federal	(27,307,000)	(100,139,000)	24,556,000
Deferred benefit - State	(6,586,000)	(28,143,000)	(90,000)
Deferred expense (benefit) - Foreign	1,865,000	(589,000)	817,000
Total deferred	(32,028,000)	(128,871,000)	25,283,000
Income tax (benefit) expense	$ (8,079,000)	(103,060,000)	45,931,000
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items]
Operating Loss Carryforwards, Limitations on Use	Of the total remaining state NOL carryforwards, approximately 16.5% represent acquired NOLs. Utilization of these NOLs is subject to applicable annual limitations for U.S. state tax purposes.
Deferred Tax Assets (Liabilities) (Table Details) [Abstract]
State net operating loss carryforwards	$ 17,538,000	16,032,000
Foreign net operating loss carryforwards	17,234,000	20,396,000
Accrued liabilities	70,733,000	62,115,000
Intangible assets	43,662,000	29,913,000
Property assets	0	0
Other assets including credits	7,497,000	5,413,000
Foreign tax credit carryforwards	13,576,000	13,576,000
Total deferred tax assets	170,240,000	147,445,000
Valuation allowance	(35,410,000)	(31,829,000)
Deferred tax assets, net	134,830,000	115,616,000
Rental merchandise	(234,211,000)	(263,158,000)
Property assets	(73,763,000)	(56,888,000)
Intangible assets	0	0
Total deferred tax liabilities	307,974,000	320,046,000
Net deferred taxes	173,144,000	204,430,000
Unrecognized Tax Benefits (Table Details) [Abstract]
Unrecognized tax benefits, beginning balance	27,164,000	13,376,000	13,173,000
Additions based on tax positions related to current year	773,000	1,508,000	425,000
Additions for tax positions of prior years	8,396,000	20,684,000	2,400,000
Reductions for tax positions of prior years	(2,246,000)	(8,354,000)	(2,225,000)
Settlements	(364,000)	(50,000)	(397,000)
Unrecognized tax benefits, ending balance	33,723,000	$ 27,164,000	$ 13,376,000
Tax benefits if recognized - affect annual effective rax rate	6,800,000
Accured for payment of interest related to unrecogized tax benefits	2,400,000
Interest expense related to unrecognized tax benefits	500,000
State [Member]
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items]
Net operating loss carryforwards	360,600,000
Tax Credit Carryforward, Valuation Allowance	27,400,000
Foreign [Member]
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items]
Tax credit carryforward	13,600,000
Tax Credit Carryforward, Valuation Allowance	11,100,000
Mexico [Member] | Foreign [Member]
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items]
Net operating loss carryforwards	53,000,000
Puerto Rico [Member] | Foreign [Member]
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items]
Net operating loss carryforwards	$ 4,200,000