Registration No. 33-48854
Rule 424 (b) (2)
PRICING SUPPLEMENT NO. 272 Dated May 26, 1994 (To Prospectus
dated July 2, 1992)
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
GENERAL TERM NOTES, SERIES A
Due From Nine Months to 15 Years from Date of Issue
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Principal Amount: $442,000
Issue Price: 100%
Original Issue Date: June 3, 1994
Stated Maturity: May 15, 1997
Interest Rate: 6.500% per annum
Interest Payment Date: Semi-annually, on May 15 and November
15; beginning November 15, 1994.
Redemption Date (if applicable): N/A
Survivor's Option: X YES NO
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FORM: X BOOK ENTRY CERTIFICATED
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Underwriter: J. W. Korth & Company Kemper Securities, Inc.
Amount: $417,000.00 $25,000.00
PER NOTE TOTAL
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Prices to Public: $1,000.00 $442,000.00
Underwriter's Discount
or Commission: $ 7.00 $ 3,094.00
Maximum Dealer's Discount
or Selling Concession: $ 5.00 $ 2,210.00
Proceeds to Household
Finance Corporation $ 993.00 $438,906.00
CUSIP NUMBER - 44181JNG8