Registration No. 33-55561
Rule 424 (b)(2)
PRICING SUPPLEMENT No. 63 Dated April 2, 1996 (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: $75,000,000
Price to Public: 100% Proceeds to HFC: 99.804%
Issue Date: April 8, 1996 Stated Maturity: April 9, 2001
Redeemable On or After: Not Applicable
Initial Interest Rate: 6.49%
Interest Payment Dates: On the 15th of May and November and the
Stated Maturity, commencing on May 15, 1996. If said day is
not a Business Day, payments shall be made on the next
succeeding Business Day (without adjustment for additional
interest accrual).
Regular Record Date: 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.
Agents: Merrill Lynch & Co., as Principal: $40,000,000
UBS Securities Inc., as Principal: $35,000,000
Agent's Discount or Commission: 0.196%
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