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Straight Talk About Financial Planning For Your Retirement
Your pension benefit is only part of a good financial plan. This publication includes information about NYSLRS benefits as well as financial planning tips.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/publications/pdf/1845-financial-planning.pdfJefferson-Lewis-Hamilton-Herkimer-Oneida Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Procurement (2022M-128)
… whether Jefferson-Lewis-Hamilton- Herkimer-Oneida Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) officials used … Have support that they obtained the required number of quotes for six purchases totaling $39,758. Use a … insurance coverage vendors. BOCES officials agreed with our findings and indicated they plan to initiate corrective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2022/12/02/jefferson-lewis-hamilton-herkimer-oneida-board-cooperative-educational-servicesLocal Sales Tax Collections up 10.2% in Third Quarter of 2022
… Local government sales tax collections grew by 10.2% in the third quarter of 2022 compared to the … the second straight quarter that year-over-year growth did not keep pace with inflation for counties and cities outside … City were less than what they would have been had they not opted to implement a local component of the state’s “gas …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/local-sales-tax-collections-up-10-point-2-percent-in-third-quarter-2022Overtime Compensation – Enhanced Reporting
… be paid for additional hours worked beyond one's regular schedule and payment must be at a greater rate than one's regular rate of pay. For example: Overtime paid at time and a half, double … is paid for additional hours worked beyond one’s regular schedule and at a greater rate than one’s regular rate of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/overtime-compensationXI.4.B Standard Contract Language for Grant Contracts: Fixed Term, Multiyear Contracts and Simplified Renewals – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… shall be performed in a manner that does not discriminate on the basis of religious belief or promote or discourage … may only invoke its right to terminate for convenience on each anniversary date of the start date of the contract … or program application, if incorporated by reference on the Face Page. Other appendices can be incorporated as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi4b-standard-contract-language-grant-contracts-fixed-term-multiyear-contracts-and-simplifiedDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 3.9% in May Compared to Last Year
… year. “Local sales tax growth improved in May after four straight months of either flat or modest increases,” DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-up-39-percent-in-may-compared-last-yearDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 2.5% in October Compared to Last Year
… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 2.5% in October compared to the same month in 2022, according to an analysis released today by State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-2-point-5-percent-october-compared-last-yearDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 1.5% in April Compared to Last Year
… driven by New York City,” DiNapoli said. “Over two-fifths of counties experienced year-over-year declines for the … understand how sales tax is performing in their part of the state.” In April 2024: New York City’s collections totaled $786 million, an increase of 3.9%, or $29.5 million, compared to the same time last …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-15-april-compared-last-yearStraight Talk About Financial Planning For Your Retirement
… vested, and should be used only if you plan to leave (or have already left) public employment before you are eligible … A Tier 4 member for instance, retiring at age 62 with 25 years of service, will receive a maximum retirement … Do they offer a free consultation? How are they paid (i.e., by fee, commission, salary)? For help in finding a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/straight-talk-about-financial-planning-your-retirementState Agencies Bulletin No. 2052
… employee earned a total of $50,000 in eligible earnings. Step 1: Compare the employee’s full-time annualized salary to the annualized salary cap of $125,000. Step 2: Determine the number of days worked in the … position. 11/16/2021 – 03/31/2022 = 98 days Step 3: Divide the number of days worked in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2052-health-care-and-mental-hygiene-worker-bonuses-state-employeesDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Hits Record $611 Million
… said. “State agencies should take a hard look at how they are using overtime and for what. To hold the line on … and Community Supervision (DOCCS) and the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities - accounted for 63.5 … the state’s agency workforce has declined 10.9 percent, from 180,564 in 2007 to 160,829 last year, excluding the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-hits-record-611-millionDiNapoli: Statewide Local Sales Tax Collections Decline 5.2 Percent in October
… was less severe than previous declines since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly in the spring when … year-over-year for eight straight months,” DiNapoli said. “Our local governments are on the forefront of the pandemic response and they need financial aid from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-decline-52-percent-octoberState Agencies Bulletin No. 2052.2
… The Health Care Bonus for State employees is effective on the applicable vesting period begin date. Vesting periods … period, the employee’s first vesting period would start on the next vesting period begin date. Vesting Period Vesting … in which one or more of the positions is eligible. Time on a leave of absence (excluding a disciplinary leave) is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/20522-health-care-and-mental-hygiene-worker-bonuses-state-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2052.1
… information and processing instructions regarding the new health care and mental hygiene worker bonuses (Health Care Bonus) for eligible State employees of the Executive Branch, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/20521-health-care-and-mental-hygiene-worker-bonuses-state-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1273
… Employees Employees in the following bargaining units who have opted to participate in the Over40 Comp Time II program: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1273-2013-csea-and-pef-over40-comp-time-ii-cash-outDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 21% in First Quarter of 2022
… last year and exceeded pre-pandemic levels for the second straight quarter after remaining below pre-pandemic levels …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-21-percent-first-quarter-2022DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Total $5.8 Billion, Up 3.2% in First Quarter
… Local government sales tax collections totaled $5.8 billion in the first quarter (January-March) of 2025, an increase of … to the same quarter last year. Each of the 10 regions in the state, including New York City, had a year-over-year increase in collections, according to a report released today by State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-total-58-billion-32-first-quarterDiNapoli: Statewide Local Sales Tax Collections Surge Nearly 58 Percent in May
… Local sales tax collections in May increased by 57.8 percent over the same month in 2020, the highest one month increase in recent history, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-surge-nearly-58-percent-mayNYS Common Retirement Fund Reports Second Quarter Results
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund’s (Fund) estimated return in the … estimated value reflects benefits of $3.39 billion paid out during the quarter. Its audited value as of fiscal year … assets of the New York State and Local Retirement System on behalf of more than one million state and local government …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-second-quarter-resultsDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Pay Rose to a Record $716 Million Last Year
… (OMH). Together, the three agencies accounted for 65.3 percent of the overtime hours, almost 11 million hours, and … decreases over 2014 were: Department of Labor, down 86.2 percent; Helen Hayes Hospital, down 56 percent; and … //www.osc.state.ny.us/sites/default/files/reports/documents/pdf/2018-12/overtime-2016.pdf Additional data on State agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-pay-rose-record-716-million-last-year