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Stock Repurchase Plan
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Stock Repurchase Plan [Abstract]  
Stock repurchase plan [Text Block] Stock Repurchase Plan
Under our current common stock repurchase program, our Board of Directors has authorized the purchase, from time to time, in the open market and privately negotiated transactions, of up to an aggregate of $1.25 billion of Rent-A-Center common stock. We have repurchased a total of 37,053,383 shares of Rent-A-Center common stock for an aggregate purchase price of $996.1 million as of December 31, 2019. 58,730 shares were repurchased during 2019 and no shares were repurchased during 2018.