Registration No. 33-51451
Rule 424 (b)(2)
PRICING SUPPLEMENT No. 15 Dated March 7, 1994 (To Prospectus dated
December 30, 1993)
$2,000,000,000
H O U S E H O L D F I N A N C E C O R P O R A T I O N
Medium Term Notes
Due Nine Months or More from Date of Issue
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Principal Amount: $25,000,000
Stated Maturity: March 15, 1999
Maximum Rate: Not Applicable Minimum Rate: Not Applicable
Redeemable On: Not Applicable
Initial Interest Rate: To be determined on March 13, 1994.
Interest Rate Basis: Treasury Rate
Spread or Spread Multiplier: Plus 0.22% (+22 basis points).
Interest Payment Dates: On the 14th of March, June, September and
December commencing June 14, 1994, and the Stated Maturity.
If said day is not a Business Day payments shall be made on
the next succeeding Business Day.
Regular Record Dates: The date fifteen (15) calendar days
(whether or not a Business Day) prior to each Interest
Payment Date or the Stated Maturity, as the case may be.
Interest Reset Date and Interest Determination Date: Weekly, on
the auction day.
Index Maturity: One Business Day.
Calculation Date: On the second Business Day prior to each Interest
Payment Date or the Stated Maturity.
Calculation Agent: Lehman Brothers, a division of Shearson Lehman
Brothers, Inc.
Agent's Discount or Commission: Not applicable.
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