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DiNapoli Urges Congress to Expand Eligibility for Savings Program for Individuals with Disabilities
… and investment tool for individuals with disabilities. NY's ABLE program, which launched just over a year ago, … later in life," said Senator Kristen Gillibrand (D-NY) . "Congress should be passing legislation like this to … government to increase this age limitation or remove it completely." How the Program Works The NY ABLE Program allows …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/dinapoli-urges-congress-expand-eligibility-savings-program-individuals-disabilitiesDiNapoli Op-Ed: We Should Be Teaching Financial Literacy in NY's High Schools
… personal finance, budgeting, and investing. They become better equipped and informed to make important financial decisions in the future that … learn age-appropriate topics about money; its value; how to save, invest and spend; and how to budget as the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-op-ed-we-should-be-teaching-financial-literacy-nys-high-schoolsNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on MTA's Budget
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released the … $6.5 billion — if not more — in federal relief, which the New York delegation is working towards, this could result in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-mtas-budgetDiNapoli Calls for Improvements to Capital Planning Process
… to ensure that New York State is spending its billions of capital project dollars wisely. "Much of New York's infrastructure was built decades ago and is heavily used. It is in need of ongoing maintenance, repair or replacement, but the full …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-calls-improvements-capital-planning-processDiNapoli: Billions Needed for Repairs to Local Bridges
… need an estimated $27.4 billion in repairs, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller … bridges has declined in recent years. But concerns about how local governments will find funding for repairs is … transparency in government and provide taxpayers with better access to financial data. … Bridges owned by New Yorks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-billions-needed-repairs-local-bridgesNYS and NYC Pension Funds To SEC: Greater Disclosure Needed On Risks Faced By Fossil Fuel Industry
… New York City Comptroller Scott M. Stringer today called on the Securities and Exchange Commission to compel fossil … produce emissions that contribute to it. But when asked how laws and regulations to prevent climate change may affect … instruments. … NYS Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli and NYC Scott M Stringer today called on the SEC to compel fossil …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/nys-and-nyc-pension-funds-sec-greater-disclosure-needed-risks-faced-fossil-fuel-industryDiNapoli: MTA Needs to Improve Efforts to do Business with Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses
… The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) set annual goals for minority- and women-owned business … Auditors also found the authority’s annual goals at times failed to include information from all of its divisions. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-mta-needs-improve-efforts-do-business-minority-and-women-owned-businessesDiNapoli: New York State is Home to 4.4 Million Immigrants, Second Only to California
… is in New York City, at 37 percent. Among upstate cities, Utica has the highest proportion of immigrants, at slightly … the American-born children of immigrants, their share of Utica’s population rises to approximately 24 percent. For … Albany and Schenectady, the figure is over 10 percent. “Utica has a rich history, going back decades, as a melting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-new-york-state-home-44-million-immigrants-second-only-californiaDiNapoli Releases August State Cash Report
… totaled $60.8 billion, an increase of $2 billion, or 3.4 percent, from a year earlier. These receipts were $272.4 … percent), and miscellaneous receipts (up $285 million, or 3 percent) partially offset by lower personal income tax collections (down $1.3 billion, or 7.1 percent). All Funds spending totaled $62.4 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-releases-august-state-cash-reportState Health Department Should Improve Enforcement of Nursing Home Violations
… an audit that called for more oversight of providers of adult day care services. “The state Health Department needs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/state-health-department-should-improve-enforcement-nursing-home-violationsDiNapoli: Capital Planning Problems Persist at NYRA
… projects and formally estimate project costs funded by Video Lottery Terminal (VLT) revenue, according to an audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-capital-planning-problems-persist-nyraTips to Help You Keep Your Money
… Glossary Required Documentation Taxes and Interest What to Expect from Us … Learn how to keep your financial accounts and records in order …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/tips-help-you-keep-your-moneyEquine Health and Safety (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the two … and safety. However, we determined the Commission could better document its daily operating policies and procedures; improve how information is recorded in the Equine Breakdown, Death, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/06/equine-health-and-safety-followDiNapoli Offers Proposal to Encourage Better Local Government Budgeting
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the introduction of a legislative proposal aimed at helping local governments … financial plans. State policymakers must continue to do their part to help localities find and implement real, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-offers-proposal-encourage-better-local-government-budgetingDiNapoli Op-Ed in Crain's New York Business
… Federal aid stabilized state finances, enabling New York to contend with the Covid-19 pandemic's impacts and preserve key services while providing an opportunity to emerge stronger than before. A recent report from my … found that all states received more money than they sent to Washington, D.C., in taxes in federal fiscal year 2020. It …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-op-ed-crains-new-york-businessDiNapoli: NYC Emergency Management Failing to Ensure the City is Prepared for Disasters
… and causing billions of dollars in damage, the city needs to be better prepared for another catastrophic event, … planning in New York City. “It is not a matter of if, but when, another massive storm like Sandy will hit New … listed as in-process or complete on the site, but there were a number of problems. Auditors found: 412 (55%) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-nyc-emergency-management-failing-ensure-city-prepared-disastersDiNapoli: Silencing Excessive NYC Noise a Major Challenge
… from approximately 200,000 to about 384,000 between 2010 and 2015, yet few complaints are ever found to be in … Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report maps noise trends and patterns over six years of 311 complaints and examines the efforts to address them. "Noise in New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-silencing-excessive-nyc-noise-major-challengePlanning
Here are five steps to help NYSLRS members develop plans to achieve their financial goals in retirement
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/planningStart 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 day finally arrives. Your … as soon as you can because you need time to let your money grow. With the power of compounded interest, the money …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/saving-for-retirementEDSS - Contract Reporter Exemption Request Help
… asterisk, and you will not be allowed to continue in the EDSS application until those fields are complete. For more … be submitted electronically, can I submit a CRER through EDSS? Yes. Even if the original contract was or will not be submitted electronically, you can submit a CRER through EDSS. What if there is no cost associated with my CRER, or if …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/edss-contract-reporter-exemption-request-help