Registration No. 333-59453
Rule 424(b)(2)
PRICING SUPPLEMENT No. 29 Dated October 6, 1999 (To Prospectus dated
July 28, 1998)
$5,000,000,000
HOUSEHOLD FINANCE CORPORATION
Medium Term Notes
Due Nine Months or More from Date of Issue
Principal Amount: $60,000,000
Price to Public: 100% Proceeds to HFC: 99.938%
Issue Date: October 12, 1999 Stated Maturity: December 17, 2001
Redeemable On or After: Not Applicable
Initial Interest Rate: To be determined on October 8, 1999
Interest Rate Basis: LIBOR Telerate.
Spread or Spread Multiplier: Plus .22% (+ 22 basis points)
Interest Payment Dates: On the 17th of December, March, June, and
September of each year, commencing December 17, 1999, and the
Stated Maturity. If said day is not a Business Day, payments
shall be made on the next succeeding Business Day.
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, except for initial interest period
which will be 2 months.
Agent: Merrill Lynch & Co., as Principal
Agent's Discount or Commission: .062%
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