Registration No. 33-55561
Rule 424 (b)(2)
PRICING SUPPLEMENT No. 62 Dated March 29, 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: $50,000,000
Price to Public: 100%
Issue Date: April 3, 1996 Stated Maturity: April 15, 1997
Redeemable On or After: Not Applicable
Initial Interest Rate: To be determined on April 1, 1996.
Interest Rate Basis: Three Month LIBOR Telerate page 3750.
Spread or Spread Multiplier: Minus .10% (-10 basis points).
Interest Payment Dates: On the 15th of July, October, January
and the Stated Maturity, commencing on July 15, 1996. If said
day is not a Business Day, payments shall be made on the next
succeeding Business Day (with 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.
Interest Reset Date: On each Interest Payment Date.
Interest Determination Date: On the second London Business Day
prior to each Interest Payment Date.
Index Maturity: Three months.
Agents: Lehman Brothers
Agent's Discount or Commission: Not Applicable.
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