Registration No. 333-82119
Rule 424(b)(2)
PRICING SUPPLEMENT No. 24 Dated September 21, 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: $290,000,000
Price to Public: 100% Proceeds to HFC: 99.943%
Issue Date: September 26, 2000 Stated Maturity: September 26, 2002
Redeemable On or After: Not Applicable
Initial Interest Rate: To be determined on September 22, 2000
Interest Rate Basis: LIBOR Telerate
Spread or Spread Multiplier: Plus .15% (+ 15 basis points)
Interest Payment Dates: On the 26th of September, December, March
and June of each year, commencing December 26, 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: Three Months.
Agent: Merrill Lynch & Co. - $200,000,000
Banc of America Securities, LLC - $90,000,000
Agent's Discount or Commission: .057%
