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Straight Talk About Financial Planning For Your Retirement
… retirement benefit is only one part of a good financial plan. Whether you are new to public service or are close to … as well as tips on how to develop a well-rounded financial plan. Your retirement years should be an enjoyable part of … is secure. By developing and following a solid financial plan, you can enjoy added security in your retirement years. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/straight-talk-about-financial-planning-your-retirementDiNapoli: Wall St. Profits on Pace to Beat 2017
… than last year, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Wall Street … "The securities industry is a major source of revenue for New York City and New York State, and is an important part of the city's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-wall-st-profits-pace-beat-2017Opinion 2009-2
… the area of the town outside of any villages. May 6, 2009 Paul T. Rubery, Esq., Town Attorney Town of Palmyra 1 A …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2009-2Are You Vested? And What It Means
… on the date the application is received. Remember , it is up to you to file a retirement application when you …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/are-you-vested-and-what-it-meansOpinion 2006-5
… the salary of an elected town officer, other than a town justice, during a term of office by local law subject to … the salary of an elected town officer, other than a town justice, may be decreased during the officer’s term of … the salary of an elected town officer, other than a town justice, during a term of office only by local law subject to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-5Opinion 2006-8
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … that constitute cash payment for leave credits. Such a broad reading, however, is neither required nor warranted. It …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-8Opinion 2006-1
… to certify as prerequisite to payment) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (payment of prior to completion … ( id .). We note that section 10 of the Municipal Home Rule Law authorizes towns to adopt local laws, not … welfare of its officers and employees. Further, Municipal Home Rule Law § 10(1)(ii)(d)(3) authorizes towns to supersede …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-1Opinion 89-53
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES--Recipients (basis for allocation between or among fire companies in a multi-company fire department) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, 9105: Where foreign fire insurance tax … Concerning how foreign fire insurance tax moneys should be allocated to each volunteer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-53Opinion 2009-2
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … indebtedness to finance a water improvement, the town must obtain the State Comptroller's permission for the improvement … property in the area of the town outside of any villages. You ask whether the threshold in Town Law § 209-q (13) (a), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2009-2-0Opinion 89-27
… that county supervisors who take office after a certain date be required to contribute a greater amount for health … than those supervisors who were in office prior to such date, as long as the resolution is consistent with equal … that county supervisors who take office after a certain date be required to contribute a greater amount for health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-27Opinion 88-5
… regarding a town board resolution establishing a personnel policy of providing health insurance at town expense to … years of town service. Specifically, you ask: Whether the policy is legal; Whether the policy may apply to elected officials; Whether the policy can …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-5Opinion 92-3
… determined initially at the local level. If the chairman does have an interest, that interest would be prohibited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-3Opinion 98-14
… to supersede town budget procedures) -- Pre-emption (town highway budget estimates) SUPERINTENDENT OF HIGHWAYS -- … TOWNS -- Budget (submission of budget estimates by the highway superintendent) TOWN LAW, §§104, 106; HIGHWAY LAW, §141; MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1): The town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-14Opinion 97-2
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. INSURANCE -- Health Insurance (authority to cover former school board members); … (municipal cooperative health benefit plans) -- Self-Insurance (municipal cooperative health benefit plans) … reimburse a former school board member for Part B Medicare insurance premiums paid by the former school board member …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-2Opinion 91-37
… in the opinion. FINES AND PENALTIES -- Disposition of Parking Fines (received by city parking violations bureau for violations of Vehicle and Traffic Law, §§306 and 402) PARKING AND TRAFFIC REGULATIONS -- Parking Regulations … disposition of fines and penalties collected by a city Parking Violations Bureau PVB for violations of sections 306 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-37Opinion 99-9
… proper municipal purpose (see, e.g., Waldo's v Village of Johnson City , 74 NY2d 718, 544 NYS2d 809; Murphy v Erie …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-9Opinion 99-16
… the contract and whether the indemnification is in the best interests of the local government. Accordingly, it is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-16Opinion 2000-3
… copy of each determination or order establishing or extending a district pursuant to articles 12 or 12-A of the … for that type of district. 1 If the State Comptroller's approval is required and is granted, a further order establishing or extending the district is then adopted by the town board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-3DiNapoli: State Budget Boosts Education Aid and Enacts Paid Family Leave but Falls Short on Ethics Reform and Transparency
… the benefits of economic growth more broadly among New Yorkers, while the boost in education funding will help … percent. The budget provides more than $8.7 billion in new state-supported debt authorizations, an increase of 7.1 … state agencies and public authorities. For example, the new Design and Construction Corp. (DCC) has broad powers to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-state-budget-boosts-education-aid-and-enacts-paid-family-leave-falls-short-ethics-reform-andVII.3 AP Adjustment Voucher Overview – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… are called “Refunds of Appropriation” (ROA) and result in a credit to the appropriation expenditures from which the … Reductions and/or close out of agency “cash advance” funds – a full or partial amount advanced to an authorized … of this Guide. Misapplied payments made from the General Checking Account as notified by DTF – Treasury . Occasionally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii3-ap-adjustment-voucher-overview