<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000840489-15-000018.txt : 20150218
<SEC-HEADER>0000840489-15-000018.hdr.sgml : 20150216
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20150217095955
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000840489-15-000018
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	5
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20141231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150217
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150217

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FIRST CASH FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000840489
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-MISCELLANEOUS RETAIL [5900]
		IRS NUMBER:				752237318
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		690 E LAMAR BLVD
		STREET 2:		STE 400
		CITY:			ARLINGTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			76011
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8174603947

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		690 E LAMAR BLVD
		STREET 2:		STE 400
		CITY:			ARLINGTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			76011

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	FIRST CASH INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19940218

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Ramos Raul
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001616549

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		5
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-19133
		FILM NUMBER:		15618678

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		690 E. LAMAR BLVD STE. 400
		CITY:			ARLINGTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			76011
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    <periodOfReport>2014-12-31</periodOfReport>

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    <form4TransactionsReported>0</form4TransactionsReported>

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        <issuerName>FIRST CASH FINANCIAL SERVICES INC</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>76011</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>SVP Latin American Operations</officerTitle>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Options</value>
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            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>19.0</value>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2005-12-20</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2015-12-20</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2021-11-27</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">Includes 3,380 held in the First Cash 401k Plan and 600 shares of non-vested restricted stock awards.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Exercisable based on the following vesting schedule:  10,000 options on July 1, 2018, 10,000 options on July 1, 2019, 10,000 options on July 1, 2020 and 10,000 options on July 1, 2021. Shares reported represent the total of all outstanding unvested awards.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Raul R. Ramos</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2015-02-16</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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