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Nature of Operations and Summary of Accounting Policies (Details) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) store segment | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)
Nature of Operations and Summary of Accounting Policies [Abstract] |  |  |
Number of operating segments | segment | 4 |  |
Number of company-owned stores nationwide and in Puerto Rico | store | 1,851 |  |
Number of retail installment sales stores | store | 48 |  |
Number of stores in Mexico | store | 126 |  |
Number of Franchised stores | store | 447 |  |
Number of states with Franchised stores | 31 |  |
Minimum Period in Held for Rent status needed for depreciation of merchandise | 180 days |  |
Maximum Period used for depreciation of Merchandise Held for Rent | 18 months |  |
Maximum Period used for depreciation of smartphones Held for Rent | 18 months |  |
Minimum Period in Held for Rent status needed for depreciation of smartphones | 90 days |  |
Maximum period of past due required to charge off remaining book value of rental merchandise for Rent-A-Center business and Mexico segments | 90 days |  |
Maximum period of past due required to charge off remaining book value of rental merchandise for Preferred Lease segment | 150 days |  |
Reserves for Merchandise Losses | $ 93,600 | $ 98,200 |
Other store expenses | $ 821,821 | 770,073 | $ 609,370
Receivables and Allowance for Doubtful Accounts [Abstract] |  |  |
Minimum Period of Past Due Required to Charge Off installment Notes | 120 days |  |
Maximum period in current status allowed to Franchisees for payment of receivables | 30 days |  |
Minimum period of past due required to write off receivables from Franchisees | 90 days |  |
Goodwill | $ 289,750 | 289,750 | 70,217
Goodwill and Other Intangibles [Abstract] |  |  |
Amortization period for acquired customer relationships | 21 months |  |
Amortization period for vendor relationships minimum | 7 years |  |
Amortization period for vendor relationships maximum | 15 years |  |
Advertising Costs [Abstract] |  |  |
Advertising Costs | $ 53,600 | 73,900 | 50,900
Vendor Allowances | 20,000 | 21,600 | 24,800
Merchandise Losses, Damages and Repairs |  |  |
Nature of Operations and Summary of Accounting Policies [Abstract] |  |  |
Other store expenses | $ 375,200 | 331,900 | $ 205,200
Furniture, equipment and vehicle [Member] |  |  |
Receivables and Allowance for Doubtful Accounts [Abstract] |  |  |
Useful life | 5 years |  |
Internally Developed Software [Member] |  |  |
Receivables and Allowance for Doubtful Accounts [Abstract] |  |  |
Useful life | 10 years |  |
Rent-A-Center Business [Member] |  |  |
Receivables and Allowance for Doubtful Accounts [Abstract] |  |  |
Goodwill | $ 1,500 | 1,500 |
Acima Holdings |  |  |
Receivables and Allowance for Doubtful Accounts [Abstract] |  |  |
Goodwill | $ 288,300 | $ 288,300 |

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