8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report: August 14, 2002

HOUSEHOLD INTERNATIONAL INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware(State of incorporation or organization 1-8198
(Commission File Number) 36-3121988
(I.R.S. Employee Identification No.)

2700 Sanders Road
Prospect Heights, Illinois 60070
(Address of principal executive officers)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 847- 564- 5000

Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure

On August 14, 2002, pursuant to Order No. 4-460 of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") Household International, Inc. ("Household") delivered to the Secretary of the Commission sworn statements of William F. Aldinger, its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and David A. Schoenholz, its President and Chief Operating Officer, as required by such Order. Copies of these statements by Messrs. Aldinger and Schoenholz are attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibits 99.a and 99.b, respectively.

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Item 7. Exhibits

No.	Description
99.a	Sworn statement of William F. Aldinger, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Household.
99.b	Sworn statement of David A. Schoenholz, President and Chief Operating Officer (principal financial officer) of Household.

SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
	HOUSEHOLD INTERNATIONAL, INC. (Registrant)
	By: /s/ John W. Blenke
	John W. Blenke      Vice President and Assistant Secretary
Dated: August 14, 2002

Exhibit Index

Exhibits
No.	Description
99.a	Sworn statement of William F. Aldinger, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Household.
99.b	Sworn statement of David A. Schoenholz, President and Chief Operating Officer (principal financial officer) of Household.

EX-99

Exhibit 99.a

Household International, Inc.

STATEMENT UNDER OATH OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICER REGARDING FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES RELATING TO EXCHANGE ACT FILINGS

I, William F. Aldinger, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, state and attest that:

(1) To the best of my knowledge, based upon a review of the covered reports of Household International, Inc. ("Household"), and except as corrected or supplemented in a subsequent covered report:

• no covered report contained an untrue statement of a material fact as of the end of the period covered by such report (or in the case of a report on Form 8-K or definitive proxy materials, as of the date on which it was filed); and
   
• no covered report omitted to state a material fact necessary to make the statements in the covered report, in light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading as of the end of the period covered by such report (or in the case of a report on Form 8-K or definitive proxy materials, as of the date on which it was filed).

(2) I have reviewed the contents of this statement with Household's Audit Committee.

(3) In this statement under oath, each of the following, if filed on or before the date of this statements, is a "covered report":

• Annual Report of Household on Form 10-K filed with the Commission on March 13, 2002;
   
• all reports on Form 10-Q, all reports on Form 8-K and all definitive proxy materials of Household filed with the Commission subsequent to the filing of the Form 10-K identified above; and
   
• any amendments to any of the foregoing.

/s/ William F. Aldinger William F. Aldinger Chairman & Chief Executive Officer	Subscribed and sworn to Before me this 14th day of August 2002.
Date: August 14, 2002	/s/ Kathryn M. Nolan Notary Public My Commission Expires: 2/2/04
	[Official Seal Kathryn M. Nolan Notary Public, State of Illinois My commission expires: 02/02/04]

EX-99

Exhibit 99.b

Household International, Inc.

STATEMENT UNDER OATH OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICER REGARDING FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES RELATING TO EXCHANGE ACT FILINGS

I, David A. Schoenholz, President and Chief Executive Officer (as the principal financial officer), state and attest that:

(1) To the best of my knowledge, based upon a review of the covered reports of Household International, Inc. ("Household"), and except as corrected or supplemented in a subsequent covered report:

• no covered report contained an untrue statement of a material fact as of the end of the period covered by such report (or in the case of a report on Form 8-K or definitive proxy materials, as of the date on which it was filed); and
   
• no covered report omitted to state a material fact necessary to make the statements in the covered report, in light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading as of the end of the period covered by such report (or in the case of a report on Form 8-K or definitive proxy materials, as of the date on which it was filed).

(2) I have reviewed the contents of this statement with Household's Audit Committee.

(3) In this statement under oath, each of the following, if filed on or before the date of this statements, is a "covered report":

• Annual Report of Household on Form 10-K filed with the Commission on March 13, 2002;
   
• all reports on Form 10-Q, all reports on Form 8-K and all definitive proxy materials of Household filed with the Commission subsequent to the filing of the Form 10-K identified above; and
   
• any amendments to any of the foregoing.

/s/ David A. Schoenholz David A. Schoenholz President and Chief Operating Officer (as principal financial officer)	Subscribed and sworn to Before me this 14th day of August 2002.
Date: August 14, 2002	/s/ Kathryn M. Nolan Notary Public My Commission Expires: 2/2/04
	[Official Seal Kathryn M. Nolan Notary Public, State of Illinois My commission expires: 02/02/04]