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Comptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Conviction of Florida Resident for Stealing Over $148k In NYS Pension Benefits
… 63, a resident of Tamarac, Florida, pleaded guilty today to Grand Larceny in the Third Degree, a Class D felony, for … New York State and Local Employees Retirement System paid to her father, Jacob Yudenfreund, a New York State pensioner … years, Ms. Kanas spent thousands, living off a pension to which she was not entitled, even cruising the Caribbean,” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-conviction-florida-resident-stealing-over-148k-nysDiNapoli: Woman Pleads Guilty to Theft and Must Pay Back $459K in NYS Pension and Social Security Payments
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia Ryan K. Buchanan and Inspector General for the Social Security Administration Gail S. Ennis today … mother-in-law. “Exploiting the death of a family member for personal profit is a heinous crime,” DiNapoli said. “The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-woman-pleads-guilty-theft-and-must-pay-back-459k-nys-pension-and-social-security-paymentsDivorce – Article 14 Benefits
… of Appeals has determined that retirement benefits are marital property and are subject to equitable distribution. Equitable distribution is the division of marital assets between spouses after the marriage has ended. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/divorceDiNapoli: City Property Tax Assessments Show Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels Ahead of Schedule
… finances entering fiscal year (FY) 2023, amid uncertainty in the city's economic recovery and its impact on city … are office buildings , are expected to increase by 11.7% in FY 2023, reaching levels just short of the peak in FY 2021. Multi-family residential (Class II) market value …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-city-property-tax-assessments-show-return-pre-pandemic-levels-ahead-scheduleInternal Pension Fund Investigation & Actions, April 2017
State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli is committed to ensuring accountability and the highest standards of ethics, with absolutely no tolerance for self-dealing.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/internal-pension-fund-investigations-2017.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 1037
… Purpose To describe the new process for withholding taxes and reporting wages when an overpayment originated in a prior … year. The Federal, Social Security, Medicare, State and Local taxable wages cannot be reduced by the amount of … because the IRS considers the employee to have had the use and benefit of these wages in the prior year, and therefore …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1037-taxation-recovered-salary-overpaymentsPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-008
… 9.2 with an expected Go Live date of March 15, 2021. In order to reduce customizations, improve processing, and … will have the opportunity to see these changes firsthand in December 2020 during Agency Testing and Training to become familiar with them in advance of the upgraded system going live. Effective Dates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-008-what-changing-payserv-version-92DiNapoli: Tennessee Woman Sentenced for Stealing Deceased Mother's NYS Pension Checks
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … in order to collect her pension checks and steal from New York state's retirement system,” DiNapoli said. “Thanks … of wire fraud. She admitted that she failed to notify the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-tennessee-woman-sentenced-stealing-deceased-mothers-nys-pension-checksGetting the Most Out of Your Internal Audit Function
Getting the Most Out of Your Internal Audit Function
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/internalauditfunction.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 1627
… – Enter 2016 Department ID – Enter 5 Digit Department ID Coverage Elect Date (Greater than) – Enter 3/31/2012 Coverage … field. Enter the employee’s Date of Membership in the “ Election Date ” field. The same election date should be carried forward from the previous …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1627-two-year-look-back-tier-6-tiaa-voluntary-defined-contribution-vdcState Agencies Bulletin No. 1539
… Purpose To provide agencies with instructions on how to update a Tier … 6 employee’s Retirement Plan page due to the VDC two-year look back. Affected Employees New York State employees who … To provide agencies with instructions on how to update a Tier 6 employees Retirement Plan page due to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1539-two-year-look-back-tier-6-tiaa-voluntary-defined-contribution-vdcWhat 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-planCredit for Military or Additional Service – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… employment and end your membership with NYSLRS. If you have any questions about purchasing military service, please … retirement benefit, you must request credit while you are on the payroll of a participating employer. If you receive a … your decision, and contact us with any questions you may have. For reinstatement to an earlier membership within …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/credit-military-or-additional-serviceState Agencies Bulletin No. 2382
… and remains in the lower graded position for at least six (6) full pay periods; and The promotion was temporary and the … should be submitted after the employee completes six (6) full pay periods in the lower grade; the effective date of … inactive individuals who are 62 or older in the calendar year and to active employees with the New York Retiree …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2382-new-april-2025-managementconfidential-mc-longevity-service-payment-lgsDiNapoli Releases Review of First Quarter State Revenue Collections
… Total state tax collections through the first quarter of the state’s fiscal year 2014-15 were $1.3 billion higher than … tax (PIT) receipts in June, according to a report on state finances issued today by New York State Comptroller … Total state tax collections through the first quarter of the states …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-releases-review-first-quarter-state-revenue-collectionsDiNapoli: New York's March 31 Cash Standing Above Projections, but Faces Significant Shortfall in Weeks
… P. DiNapoli, New York closed out the state fiscal year on March 31 with cash-on-hand in the General Fund of $8.9 billion, or $2.4 billion … the Comptroller New York closed out the state fiscal year on March 31 with cashonhand in the General Fund of $89 billion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/dinapoli-new-yorks-march-31-cash-standing-above-projections-faces-significant-shortfall-weeksAvoiding a Rejected DRO – Divorce and Your Benefits
… or New York State law, will be rejected. Reasons for rejection may include: Qualified Status — References to … Security Act (ERISA), the Retirement Equity Act of 1984 and certain provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) … (ERISA) and the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) that provide for pension distributions at the earliest eligibility age do …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/avoiding-rejected-droDivorce – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… of Appeals has determined that retirement benefits are marital property and subject to equitable distribution. “Equitable distribution” is the division of marital assets between spouses after the marriage has ended. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/divorceOpinion 98-16
… TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- Certiorari Proceedings (timing for return to general fund of excess moneys in school district reserve fund for tax certiorari claims) SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- Reserve Fund (timing for return to general fund of excess moneys in fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-16The Child School – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… on the Consolidated Fiscal Reports CFRs of The Child School School were calculated properly documented adequatel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/11/child-school-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual