EX-23.1 2 exhibit231-12312016.htm EXHIBIT 23.1

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Exhibit 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statement No. 333-32296 on Form S-8 of Rent-A-Center, Inc. our report dated June 29, 2017 appearing in this Annual Report on Form 11-K of Rent-A-Center, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan for the year ended December 31, 2016.

/s/ CliftonLarsonAllen LLP

Minneapolis, Minnesota

June 29, 2017