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Transferring or Terminating Your Membership
… Online account . From your Account Homepage, go to the ‘My Account Summary’ area and click “Reinstate a Previous … Sign in to your Retirement Online account , go to the ‘My Account Summary’ area of your Account Homepage and click the “Transfer My Membership” button; or Apply by mail by submitting an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/transferring-or-terminating-your-membershipStraight Talk About Financial Planning For Your Retirement
… P. DiNapoli There are few things that are certain in life, and it’s good to know your retirement benefit is one of … can choose “Vested Retirement.” This option is for those who are or will be vested, and should be used only if you … expenses that occur periodically, such as car and life insurance, and property and school taxes. (Return to Top) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/straight-talk-about-financial-planning-your-retirementFrequently Asked Questions – World Trade Center Presumption
… this benefit? I retired after working at the World Trade Center site. If I develop a qualifying condition, does this … service. Would I be eligible to apply for World Trade Center accidental disability benefits? Is there a deadline … file for a reclassification of my benefit to a World Trade Center accidental disability benefit? I already retired with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/world-trade-center/frequently-asked-questionsRepaying Your NYSLRS Loan after Retirement
… System (ERS) retirees who retired with an outstanding loan to repay that loan and increase their pension. Retirees … information about taking a NYSLRS loan. How Much Do I Need to pay? If you retired with an outstanding loan, your pension … go toward repaying your outstanding loan balance. In order to pay back your loans, you must pay the full balance of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/repaying-your-nyslrs-loan-after-retirementDiNapoli: Former State Employee Arrested for Falsely Claiming She Never Received $4K Loan Check from New York State and Local Retirement System
… 52, of Albany, was arrested for allegedly falsely claiming to the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) that she never received a $4,055 loan check to get a replacement check in the same amount. Both checks … 52 of Albany was arrested for allegedly falsely claiming to the NYSLRS that she never received a $4055 loan check …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-former-state-employee-arrested-falsely-claiming-she-never-received-4k-loan-check-new-yorkWhat to Report – Legacy Reporting
… Tier 6 members: Report compensation but do not take contributions from salary earned in excess of the … Governor’s annual salary. For the current amount, refer to the Earnings Limits page in the enhanced reporting guide . … pay Longevity payments Lump sum payments for compensatory time (employer clarification needed) Top-of-pay-grade bonuses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/what-reportDiNapoli Op-Ed in the NY Daily News Explains His Audit of the Former Governor's COVID Performance
… The New York Daily News published an op-ed from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today. The full op-ed is below: Diagnosing Team Cuomo’s nursing home failures: The state comptroller explains his audit of the former … The New York Daily News published an oped from New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-op-ed-ny-daily-news-explains-his-audit-former-governors-covid-performanceAre You Vested? And What It Means
… Are You Vested? Being vested means that you have earned … credit to qualify for a pension benefit once you meet the minimum age requirements established by your retirement … 4 members who have at least five years of credited service are vested. As of April 9, 2022, Tier 5 and 6 members also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/are-you-vested-and-what-it-meansState Comptroller DiNapoli and Rockland District Attorney Walsh Announce Guilty Pleas of Middletown Resident for Larceny
… Division of Investigations, 14th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-rockland-district-attorney-walsh-announce-guilty-pleas-middletownEDSS - General Help for All Transactions
… Information Requested – More information is required to complete the review. The Primary Contact will be notified by email. The agency will have the ability to attach the additional documentation required. The status will return to In Progress (OSC) once the additional information is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/edss-general-help-all-transactionsStart Saving for Retirement
… may seem far into the future but the steps you take now to save for retirement can make a huge difference when that … Your Post-Retirement Income Not sure how much you’ll need to save for retirement? It’s helpful to look at the other sources of post-retirement income you’ll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/saving-for-retirementDiNapoli: Get Your Money Back!
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF) now returns, on average, over $2 million in lost money, known as unclaimed funds, every day. Unclaimed funds occur when people … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapolis Office of Unclaimed Funds OUF now returns on average over $2 million in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-get-your-money-backMember & Retiree E-News Archive — 2025
… the latest Retirement System member and retiree news. December 2025 Retirees Update Your Contact Information and Delivery … NYSLRS Service Credit In-Person Consultations Available: NYC Office Retirees Retiree Earnings Limit for School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/member-retiree-e-news-archive-2025DiNapoli and Scarpino Announce Guilty Plea & Sentencing in Theft of $60K in Pension Payments
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Westchester County District Attorney Anthony A. Scarpino, … by keeping her deceased mother’s deposited pension checks and expended them for her personal use, including cellphone and utility bills, insurance and a car loan. The Mount Vernon …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/dinapoli-and-scarpino-announce-guilty-plea-sentencing-theft-60k-pension-paymentsWhat Tier Are You In?
… When you join NYSLRS, you are assigned to a tier based on your date of membership. To find out what tier you are in, sign in to Retirement Online and look under 'My Account Summary.' … tier determines eligibility for benefits the formula used to calculate them and more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/what-tier-are-youSecurity Longevity/Anniversary Date Calculator
… Date Calculator to determine the new longevity/anniversary date when an employee returns to the payroll from being on … this calculator to determine the new longevityanniversary date when an employee returns to the payroll from being on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll/security-longevity-calculatorDisability Retirement – Divorce and Your Benefits
… retirement plans provide for several different types of disability retirement benefits. However, NYSLRS does not … property in a matrimonial action. Whether a member’s disability retirement benefit is subject to equitable … benefit. If the DRO does not specifically address a disability retirement, then the ex-spouse’s equitable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/disability-retirementLegislative and Executive Retirement Plan For Tier 1 and 2 Members (Section 80-a)
… A Message from Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli As a member of the Retirement System, you are covered by a plan that … provides considerable benefits. This booklet explains some of those benefits and the services available to you as a … determined that retirement benefits are considered marital property and are subject to the equitable distribution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/legislative-and-executive-retirement-plan-tier-1-and-2-members-section-80Withdrawing Your Contributions and/or Your Membership – State Police Plan
… If you leave public employment with less than ten years of credited service, you may end your membership … a Withdrawal Application (RS5014) . 1 Once you have ten or more years of service credit, you cannot withdraw from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/withdrawing-your-contributions-andor-your-membershipComptroller DiNapoli: Schools Must Do More to Limit Access to Sensitive Student Databases
… in six upstate New York school districts had inappropriate computer access to sensitive student data and were able to … District. DiNapoli’s audit revealed that several school computer system users in each district had access to … found: Four of the six districts had features within their computer system that allowed users to assume the identity or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-schools-must-do-more-limit-access-sensitive-student-databases