Registration No. 33-55561
Rule 424 (b)(2)
PRICING SUPPLEMENT No. 41 Dated June 27, 1995 (To Prospectus dated
September 23, 1994)
$2,500,000,000
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: $49,000,000
Issue Date: June 30, 1995
Stated Maturity: June 30, 1998
Redeemable on or After: Not applicable.
Interest Rate: 6.18%
Agents: Lehman Brothers, a division of Lehman Brothers
Holding, Inc. -- $10,000,000
Salomon Brothers Inc -- $19,000,000
UBS Securities Inc. -- $20,000,000
Agent's Discount or Commission: .30%
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