Registration No. 33-51451
Rule 424 (b)(2)
PRICING SUPPLEMENT No. 29 Dated May 20, 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: $45,000,000
Price to Public: 100% Proceeds to HFC: 100%
Issue Date: May 27, 1994 Stated Maturity: May 24, 1996
Maximum Rate: Not Applicable Minimum Rate: Not Applicable
Redeemable On: Not Applicable
Initial Coupon Rate: To be determined August 26, 1994.
Interest Rate Basis: See Special Provisions.
Spread or Spread Multiplier: Plus 0.28% (+28 basis points).
Interest Payment Dates: On the 27th of August, November, February
and May, commencing August 27, 1994, provided that if the 27th
day of any such month is not a Business Day, payments shall be
made on the next succeeding Business Day (without adjustment
for additional interest accrual), and on the Stated Maturity.
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: Each Business Day, to but excluding the
Stated Maturity.
Interest Determination Date: The Business Day prior to each
Interest Reset Date.
Index Maturity: One Business Day.
Calculation Agent: Salomon Brothers Inc
Agent's Discount or Commission: Not applicable.
SPECIAL PROVISIONS
The Rate of Interest for Federal Funds as published in
H.15(519) under the heading "Federal Funds (Effective)", or if not
so published by 9:00 A.m., New York City time, on the Calculation
Date pertaining to such Federal Funds Interest Determination Date,
the Federal Funds Rate will be the rate on such Federal Funds
Interest Determination Date on Telerate page 118, or its successor
page, under the caption "Federal Funds Effective Rate" for the
applicable Interest Determination Date. If no such rate is
published on Telerate by 3:00 P.M., New York City time, on the
Calculation Date pertaining to such Federal Funds Interest
Determination Date, the Federal Funds Rate will be the rate on such
Federal Funds Interest Determination Date as published in Composite
Quotations under the heading "Federal Funds/Effective Rate". If
such rate is not published in either the H.15(519) or the Composite
Quotations on such Calculation Date, the Federal Funds Rate will be
calculated by the Calculation Agent and will be the arithmetic mean
of the rates for the last transaction in overnight Federal Funds
arranged by three leading brokers of Federal Funds transactions in
New York City selected by the Calculation Agent (after consultation
with HFC) prior to 9:00 A.M., New York City time, on such Federal
Funds Interest Determination Date; provided however, that if the
brokers selected as aforesaid by the Calculation Agent are not
quoting as described above, the Federal Funds Rate in effect for
the applicable period will be the Federal Funds Rate in effect on
such Federal Funds Interest Determination Date.
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