Registration No. 333-82119
Rule 424(b)(2)
PRICING SUPPLEMENT No. 23 Dated August 2, 2000
(To Prospectus dated July 22, 1999)
$7,500,000,000
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
Principal Amount: $92,000,000
Price to Public: Variable Reoffer Price Proceeds to HFC: 99.918%
Issue Date: August 7, 2000 Stated Maturity: August 7, 2003
Redeemable On or After: Not Applicable
Initial Interest Rate: To be determined on August 3, 2000
Interest Rate Basis: LIBOR Telerate
Spread or Spread Multiplier: Plus .37% (+ 37 basis points)
Interest Payment Dates: On the 7th of each month of each year,
commencing September 7, 2000, and the Stated Maturity. If said
day is not a Business day, such interest payment date shall be
postponed to the next succeeding Business Day except if such
day falls in the next calendar month, such Interest Payment
Date will be the immediately proceeding day that is a 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: One Month.
Agent: UBS Warburg LLC - $42,000,000
Morgan Stanley Dean Witter - $50,000,000
Agent's Discount or Commission: .082%