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DiNapoli: New York State Fourth Nationwide in Credit Card Debt
… New York state ranked fourth nationwide in credit card debt at $58.2 billion in 2017, according to a report released today by State … DiNapoli. Although credit card debt declined significantly in the state from 2008 through 2013, the trend reversed in … New York state ranked fourth nationwide in credit card debt at $582 billion in 2017 according to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-new-york-state-fourth-nationwide-credit-card-debtProcurement and Contracting in New York
… State Contracts (Last Updated August 2025) Prior Reports Calendar Year 2021 Calendar Year 2020 Calendar Year 2019 … Contracts Report and the Consultant Report. The 2024 report covers April 1, 2024 through March 31, 2025, and … the statutory authority for this report. Prior Reports 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 Prompt Contracting Report The Prompt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contractsDiNapoli: People With Disabilities in New York City Have Higher Unemployment Rates and Lower Incomes
… People with disabilities in New York City face the same challenges as those elsewhere in the nation, including obstacles to employment, higher … for People with Disabilities. “There is a stark disparity in employment rates and wages for people with disabilities,” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-people-disabilities-new-york-city-have-higher-unemployment-rates-and-lower-incomesState Agencies Bulletin No. 845
… Purpose To provide guidelines and procedures for determining if a worker should be treated as an … contractor or as an employee. Background Payments for services performed by individuals who have been … through the New York State Payroll System. Payments for services performed by individuals who have been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/845-agency-compliance-internal-revenue-service-irs-policy-regarding-workerNew Hartford Central School District – Procurement (2016M-153)
… February 22, 2016. Background The New Hartford Central School District is located in the Towns of New Hartford, … New Hartford Central School District Procurement 2016M153 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/22/new-hartford-central-school-district-procurement-2016m-153VI.2.C Budget Journal Transactions – VI. Budgets
… within the various KK ledgers. There are three types of budget journals and each has its own unique purpose. … information, see Section 3.A – Budget Transfers Overview of this Chapter. OSC BSAO Budgets and Spending to maintain … information, see Section 3.A – Budget Transfers Overview of this Chapter. OSC BSAO Budgets and Spending to maintain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi2c-budget-journal-transactionsVillage of Harriman – Water Department Billing (2014M-311)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Village’s water billing … 7, 2014. Background The Village is located in the Towns of Monroe and Woodbury, Orange County, and has a population … Village of Harriman Water Department Billing 2014M311 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/01/09/village-harriman-water-department-billing-2014m-311Town of Seneca Falls - Procurement (2018M-143)
… should be solicited, including written requests for proposals, written quotes or verbal quotes. Town officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/09/13/town-seneca-falls-procurement-2018m-143Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Earth Day 2015
… Commission to require fossil fuel companies explain what steps they are taking to address the challenges climate … to climate change and the risks it presents. The Fund is currently participating in a study, conducted by Mercer … of the New York State Environmental Protection and Spill Compensation Fund to ensure that the state has an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-statement-earth-day-2015DiNapoli and NY State Pension Fund Reach Agreements with Major Companies on Executive Pay
… and adopt policies that take into account the compensation of the rest of their workforces. In response to the agreements, the Fund … forward." According to the Economic Policy Institute, CEOs of America's largest firms earned $271 for every dollar their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/dinapoli-and-ny-state-pension-fund-reach-agreements-major-companies-executive-payNew York's 529 College Savings Program Turns 20
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. He reflected on the tremendous growth of the plan and urged New Yorkers to … to start saving and give a gift that will have lasting meaning. New York’s 529 College Savings Program’s Direct Plan is the largest plan of its kind in the country, our fees are among the lowest in the nation, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/new-yorks-529-college-savings-program-turns-20Universal Pre-Kindergarten Program – Monitoring of Health and Safety Requirements
… Purpose To determine whether the State Education Department’s … was established through Chapter 436 of the Laws of 1997 to provide all four-year-olds in the State with the … UPK provides four-year-old children access, at no charge, to comprehensive early childhood education experiences that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/20/universal-pre-kindergarten-program-monitoring-health-and-safety-requirementsWhat is a Defined Benefit Plan?
… by many private employers. Perhaps the greatest benefit is that, once you meet the minimum age and service … However, the biggest contributor to your pension plan is the New York State Common Retirement Fund . Over the past … may pay a set amount; or they may “match” all or part of what an employee contributes. Investments Contributions from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/defined-benefit-planOpinion 93-20
… by another town officer. Such a local law would be subject to mandatory referendum in the case of an elective receiver. … transferring moneys from the receiver of taxes' account to another account. Pursuant to Town Law, §37(1), a town receiver of taxes, within 24 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-20Opinion 2002-15
… for the cost of street lighting within a town pursuant to Town Law §64(19) and Highway Law §327 are raised on a … that requires or permits monies for any given purpose to be raised from taxes levied only in the unincorporated … have concluded that a local government may not, pursuant to its home rule powers, exempt properties in that portion of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-15-0DiNapoli: Fix Delays With Child Support Payments
… support program, has made some improvements to the way funds are distributed, DiNapoli's auditors identified a … over as abandoned property to the Comptroller's Office of Unclaimed Funds. As of Dec. 31, 2016, auditors found that … Wyoming – turned over UDC to the Comptroller's Office of Unclaimed Funds, as required. The audit revealed: Although …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-fix-delays-child-support-paymentsBorrowing Against Your Contributions – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… If you meet eligibility requirements and have member contributions in your account, you can take a loan from NYSLRS. If you aren’t required to contribute (determined by your tier and retirement plan), … could result in significant tax consequences for you. You do not make the required payments on your loan at least once …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/borrowing-against-your-contributionsMilitary Service Credit
… New Yorkers, owe you a debt of gratitude for your service to our country. As a past or present member of the military, you should know that you may be eligible to receive additional service credit toward your retirement … This brochure can help you determine if you are eligible to purchase or receive any additional credit for your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/military-service-creditOpinion 91-14
… (need for prior to cooperation agreement for refuse collection) REFUSE AND GARBAGE -- Collection of (for village by town refuse and garbage … within the town but excluded from the district for the collection of village refuse. The town board's resolution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-14Implications for the Future – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… the COVID-19 pandemic was short-lived, employment has yet to recover fully. During March and April 2020, nearly 2 … jobs were regained. No region of the State has returned to pre-pandemic employment levels with New York City trailing … 500,000 jobs. Economic forecasts are inherently subject to risk, but the path of the coronavirus pandemic will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/implications-future