Income Taxes Income Taxes (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Income Taxes [Abstract]
Revaluation income tax benefit		$ 76,500
Tax Act transition tax obligation		700
Tax Act provisional benefit		9,700
Domestic loss before income taxes	$ 11,290	(109,615)	$ (110,347)
Foreign loss before income taxes	2,551	(585)	(2,927)
Earnings (loss) before income taxes	13,841	(110,200)	(113,274)
Federal current expense (benefit)	(2,573)	(34,445)	23,752
State current expense (benefit)	816	1,216	779
Foreign current expense (benefit)	724	(1,417)	(582)
Total current expense (benefit)	(1,033)	(34,646)	23,949
Federal deferred expense (benefit)	4,691	(89,820)	(27,307)
State deferred expense (benefit)	3,325	9,266	(6,586)
Foreign deferred expense (benefit)	(1,634)	(1,653)	1,865
Total deferred expense (benefit)	6,382	(82,207)	(32,028)
Income tax expense (benefit)	5,349	(116,853)	$ (8,079)
State net operating loss carryforwards	56,701	38,914
Accrued liabilities	50,558	49,619
Intangible assets	20,346	26,029
Other assets including credits	23,070	11,967
Foreign tax credit carryfowards	6,601	6,601
Total deferred tax assets	157,276	133,130
Valuation allowance	(39,961)	(40,074)
Deferred tax asset	117,315	93,056
Rental merchandise	(177,794)	(139,425)
Property assets	(32,571)	(40,712)
Other liabilities	(453)	0
Deferred income taxes	(210,818)	(180,137)
Deferred tax liability	$ (93,503)	$ (87,081)
Tax at statutory rate	21.00%	35.00%	35.00%
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017	0.00%	70.30%	0.00%
Goodwill impairment	0.00%	0.00%	(29.30%)
State income taxes	17.60%	(1.80%)	3.30%
Effect of foreign operations, net of foreign tax credits	(1.20%)	(3.50%)	0.20%
Effect of current and prior year credits	(31.40%)	(1.70%)	(2.90%)
Change in unrecognized tax benefits	10.90%	0.00%	0.00%
Other permanent differences	14.90%	0.00%	0.00%
Prior year return to provision adjustments	7.30%	0.00%	0.00%
Adjustments to deferred taxes	0.00%	1.60%	0.60%
Valuation allowance	(0.50%)	(1.60%)	(6.60%)
Other, net	0.00%	(2.70%)	1.40%
Effective income tax rate	38.60%	106.00%	7.10%
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items]
Tax credit carryforward	$ 16,900
Federal [Member]
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items]
Net operating loss carryforwards	65,600
State [Member]
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items]
Net operating loss carryforwards	453,200
Foreign [Member]
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items]
Net operating loss carryforwards	$ 61,200