The troubled Silver State Schools Credit Union of Las Vegas, the state's largest, has received a financial bailout-said to be $22 million-from American Share Insurance, the Ohio private insurer.

The law passed by Congress last year overhauling credit card rules takes effect in stages. However, the vast majority of the changes take effect on Monday.

The funeral for DeFarra Gaymon, president/CEO of the Credit Union of Atlanta, will take place at 12:00 p.m. July 24 at Benedict College in Columbia, S.C.

Through its foundation, North Carolina's State Employees' Credit Union will provide a 0% $500,000 construction loan for a maternity home that serves homeless and runaway youth.