Rent-to-own furniture is not a new concept. Rent-A-Center, one of the most famous rent-to-own companies, has been around since 1973, though its ideal consumer is different than that of Fernish or ...

Furniture is the most popular rent-to-own item, making up 37% of sales. Electronics and computers make up 36% of the market, followed by appliances, jewelry, and other miscellaneous items like ...

Weekly rent-to-own furniture and appliance payments that can triple the price of a purchase. Here's how to break the habit.

SPRING HILL — Wind through the artfully appointed, staged living rooms, the topically styled five-piece dinette sets, the bunk bed to queen-size bedroom suites, and it still likely will be the ...

New York law caps rent to own at 2.25 times the cash price. And that’s about what she’s paying. That’s why experts say rent to own should be the last resort.

Rent-to-own contracts for residences began to mushroom in the mid-20th century, when lenders would not work with African Americans. In such compacts, a tenant would pay a premium (an amount in ...

One rent-to-own store chain is currently selling a 65-inch Class Smart 4K UHD Samsung TV, and you can get it by paying $79.99 a month for 24 months. After two years, you’ll have paid $1,919.76.

Those are the types of deals you could end up with if you get your electronics, furniture, appliances, or other items from a rent-to-own store. The rent-to-own industry has about 4.8 million ...

Rent-to-own, on the other hand, has grown into an $8.5 billion industry, focused primarily on big-ticket purchases like ...

Renting to own stocks can boost your total return potential in a big way. And best of all — just like at Rent-A-Center — you will only pay pennies on the dollar for a stock while enjoying all ...