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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.pdfSpringville-Griffith Institute Central School District – Access to Network and Information Applications (2021M-148)
… officials restricted access to the student information application, they did not adequately secure access to the network and financial application. District officials did not: Disable unnecessary … Properly restrict user permissions in the financial application. In addition, sensitive information technology …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/01/07/springville-griffith-institute-central-school-district-access-network-andExxon's Investors Call for Meaningful Climate Risk Plan
… the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), and the Church of England, are calling on ExxonMobil to explain how … said Edward Mason, Head of Responsible Investment for the Church Commissioners. "We are delighted that the resolution … This is the second consecutive year that the Fund and the Church of England have co-filed the proposal along with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/exxons-investors-call-meaningful-climate-risk-planXV.16.B Sole Custody Reporting – XV. End of Year
… ( https://www.osc.state.ny.us/online-services ), for reporting agency sole custody account balances will be available for agencies to use to report reconciled bank account information needed for the State’s annual financial statements. Agencies are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xv/xv16b-sole-custody-reportingVendRep System Guide for Office of the State Comptroller Bureau of Contracts Users
… Welcome to the New York State VendRep System The VendRep System is a web-based … which are available for review by authorized New York State Contracting Entity users. As an OSC auditor you can: … contract data. Also can search contracts approved by the State Comptroller’s Office. Back to top Navigational Guide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/vendrep-system-guide-office-state-comptroller-bureau-contracts-usersNorth Tonawanda City School District – Information Technology (2023M-102)
… properly managed user account permissions in the financial application but did not properly secure user account access … manage user account permissions in the student information application . As a result, there is a significant risk that … network user accounts. Properly manage permissions for 517 user accounts in the student information application …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/11/03/north-tonawanda-city-school-district-information-technology-2023m-102DiNapoli Announces $200 Million Commitment for Opportunistic Investments
… P. DiNapoli announced today that the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) has allocated $200 million to Pine Street Alternative Asset Management for opportunistic investments through its Emerging Manager Program. DiNapoli … is honored to partner with the New York State Common Retirement Fund to help increase access to the best …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-announces-200-million-commitment-opportunistic-investmentsDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Investments Return 11.55% for State Fiscal Year 2023-24
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s investment return was 11.55% for the state fiscal year that ended March 31, 2024. The Fund … Retirement Fund is one of the largest public pension funds in the United States. The Fund holds and invests the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-investments-return-1155-state-fiscal-year-2023-24Payment for Service Credit – Article 14 Benefits
… Costs: You joined the Retirement System on July 13, 2009, but your employer did not begin taking contributions from your paycheck until August 3, 2009. You would then need to make payments for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/payment-service-creditDiNapoli: Queens Woman Sentenced to Probation and Pays Full Restitution for Stealing $85,000 in NYS Pension Payments Meant for Her Deceased Father
… A 38-year-old Queens woman today was sentenced to five years' probation and paid full restitution after … announced. The defendant, Deanna Hansen, pleaded guilty to felony grand larceny in June. “People who steal from the … Attorney David Soares for partnering with my office to protect the state retirement system.” Deanna Hansen’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-queens-woman-sentenced-probation-and-pays-full-restitution-stealing-85000-nys-pensionMedicaid Program – Payments for Death-Related One-Day Inpatient Admissions
… effectively implemented and applied the new APR DRG-based hospital inpatient payment system for Medicaid services when … implemented to provide a more equitable payment method for hospital inpatient services and to better reflect the … For instance, Medicaid paid $153,329 on a claim with hospital charges totaling $9,685 for a patient who died …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/15/medicaid-program-payments-death-related-one-day-inpatient-admissionsDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Investments Return 5.84% for State Fiscal Year 2024-25
… was 5.84% for the state fiscal year that ended March 31, 2025. The Fund closed the year with an estimated value of $272.8 billion. (Note: In July 2025, following the annual audit of the Fund's financials, … volatility has been pronounced in the first half of 2025, with unpredictable actions out of Washington and other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-investments-return-584-state-fiscal-year-2024-25DiNapoli: Westchester Sisters Sentenced for Stealing Deceased Mother's Pension
… Thomas P. DiNapoli and Westchester County District Attorney Miriam E. Rocah announced the sentencings of Annette … Bigelow, 61, and Mary Nash, 59, who hid their mother’s death to pocket nearly $22,000 from the New York State and … $22,000 they stole. I thank Westchester County District Attorney Rocah’s office for aggressively pursuing this case.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-westchester-sisters-sentenced-stealing-deceased-mothers-pensionState Pension Employer Contribution Rates Announced for 2020-21, Assumed Rate of Return Lowered
… and one of the best funded in the nation. The long-term outlook for investors is changing and requires a more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/state-pension-employer-contribution-rates-announced-2020-21-assumed-rate-return-loweredState Agencies Bulletin No. 2231
… All agency PayServ users that currently have access to PS Query Manager or PS Query Viewer are impacted by this bulletin. Background: … run faster and more efficiently. The Office of the State Comptroller, Bureau of State Payroll Services, Systems …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2231-exadata-release-and-ps-query-updateOversight of Mitchell-Lama Application Fees (2018-N-4) 180-Day Response
To determine if the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) ensured that managing agents properly accounted for application ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-18n4-response.pdfDiNapoli: Chatham Police Chief Sentenced for Pension Double-Dipping
… to this case.” “Mr. Volkmann stole funds from the citizens he was sworn to protect and serve as police chief of the … District Attorney Paul Czajka said. "In doing so, he undermined much of the good he did in helping and providing assistance to so many …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-chatham-police-chief-sentenced-pension-double-dippingDiNapoli: Former Bethel Tax Collector Arrested for Pension Fund Fraud
… of Debra Gabriel, the former tax collector for the Town of Bethel, for allegedly stealing unearned benefits from the … to also have worked full time as a tax collector for Bethel. Her claims falsely increased her service credit … of Debra Gabriel the former tax collector for the Town of Bethel for allegedly stealing unearned benefits from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-former-bethel-tax-collector-arrested-pension-fund-fraudDiNapoli: State Education Employment Program For New Yorkers With Disabilities Falling Short
… meet the deadlines for eligibility determinations (60 days after the application date), finalization of IPEs (90 days after eligibility date), or annual reviews of IPEs, … selected and reviewed 200 participants’ case files from April 2017 to December 2020 and found: 27 had late …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-state-education-employment-program-new-yorkers-disabilities-falling-shortState Agencies Bulletin No. 1310
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2014 PEF LLS payment and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees Employees in … To inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing of the April 2014 PEF LLS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1310-april-2014-public-employees-federation-pef-longevity-lump-sum-lls