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Focus on Identity Theft
… The consequences of identity theft can be devastating for victims, ranging from having to rebuild a ruined credit … history to having trouble renting an apartment or buying a home, obtaining a tax benefit or receiving a loan. … when no longer needed. Use two-factor authentication for online security. Use strong passwords or a password manager; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/focus-identity-theftState Agencies Bulletin No. 1489
… ID to “NO TREATY” Under Education and Government Change Form 8233 received to “NO” Delete any date appearing in Form 8233 (Exemption From Withholding on Compensation For … of a Non Resident Alien Individual) Effective Date and/or Form 8233 Expiration Date fields ****Note: the employee must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1489-nonresident-aliens-nra-who-have-reached-their-tax-treaty-limitsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1587
… ID to “NO TREATY” Under Education and Government Change Form 8233 Received to “NO” Delete any date appearing in Form 8233 Effective Date and/or Form 8233 Expiration Date fields. ****Note: The employee must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1587-nonresident-aliens-nras-who-have-reached-their-tax-treaty-limitsDiNapoli Statement on Amazon's Agreement to Conduct an Independent Racial Equity Audit
… to conduct and publicly release an independent racial equity audit, led by former U.S. Attorney General Loretta … employers, to prioritize and examine its impacts on racial equity is a major step forward in ensuring equal … its shareholders who understand that fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion is good for business. As support for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-statement-amazons-agreement-conduct-independent-racial-equity-auditMember & Retiree E-News Archive — 2025
… subscribe to E-News . December 2025 Retirees Update Your Contact Information and Delivery Preferences by 12/31 … November 2025 International Fraud Awareness Week Signs of a Scam Fighting Pension Fraud Retirees: Make Sure You Receive … Online Members: Do More, Faster in Retirement Online Keep Your Death Benefit Beneficiaries Up to Date Estimate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/member-retiree-e-news-archive-2025XII.9.G Reissuing or Cancelling a Refund Check – XII. Expenditures
… values if looking up multiple refund checks at once: Bank Code: 10001 Bank Account: 1202 for “P” checks or 1203 for “W” Checks The … Business Unit Stop Request From and To Date Set ID: SHARE Bank Code: 10001 Bank Account: 1202 for “P” checks or 1203 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9g-reissuing-or-cancelling-refund-checkDiNapoli: One in Ten New York Households Suffer From Food Insecurity
… in ten, or about 800,000, New York households experienced food insecurity at some point between 2019-21, according to a … The report found that the number of households facing food insecurity declined during the COVID-19 pandemic due to federal relief programs and the expansion of federal food assistance programs. DiNapoli raised the concern that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-one-ten-new-york-households-suffer-food-insecurityNew Yorkers in Need: A Look at Poverty Trends in New York State for the Last Decade
… $8.4 $0.0 $0.0 $8.4 Child Tax Credits $6.4 $0.6 $0.0 $7.0 SSI $4.3 $0.5 $0.0 $4.8 Earned Income Tax Credits $3.8 $0.8 … $4.3 billion in federal Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments and $546 million in State supplementary … Security. The third program, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), provides monthly cash payments to aged, blind or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-look-poverty-trends-new-york-state-last-decadeFiscal Stress Monitoring System – Schools: Fiscal Year 2022-23 Results
The second-lowest incidence of districts designated in a fiscal stress category since FSMS began, and a look at districts that have been chronically in stress.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/2023-fsms-schools.pdfDiNapoli Honors Caribbean Leaders
… in honor of Caribbean Heritage Month. “We gathered in Brooklyn to celebrate the Caribbean community and recognize … Paynter, Founding Partner/Director of Operations of the Brooklyn Caribbean Literary Festival; and Christopher Aaron, Communications & Media Director of the Brooklyn Caribbean Literary Festival More pictures of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-honors-caribbean-leadersDiNapoli and Hein Announce Training For Fire Districts and EMS Agencies
… Where: SUNY Ulster, Vanderlyn Hall, 491 Cottekill Road, Stone Ridge, N.Y. When: June 23 at 6 p.m …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-and-hein-announce-training-fire-districts-and-ems-agenciesDiNapoli: One of the Nation's Largest Energy Suppliers Agrees to Report on Climate Change Risk
… change, and the fight to combat it, pose significant risks for the energy sector's long-term value, but forward-thinking …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-one-nations-largest-energy-suppliers-agrees-report-climate-change-riskDiNapoli: The Rockaways Shows Signs of Recovery After Pandemic Setback
… Communities in the Rockaways were some of the hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, more than two years after the … Communities in the Rockaways were some of the hardest hit by the COVID19 pandemic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-rockaways-shows-signs-recovery-after-pandemic-setbackTaxes and Your Pension
… withholding information. Sign in to Retirement Online. Look under My Account Summary . Click Update My W-4P Tax … save or print your 1099-R: Sign in to Retirement Online . Look under My Account Summary . Click Manage My 1099-R Tax … in to Retirement Online . Sign in to Retirement Online . Look under My Profile Information . Click update next to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/taxes-and-your-pensionMany New Yorkers Struggle to Pay for Housing
… New York ranked third highest among states in the nation for both the percentage of renters, 26.6 percent or 900,000 … according to U.S. Census data. The report looked at trends for housing costs from 2008 to 2017. It found: Median household income for the state’s renters rose 2.5 percent, while rent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/many-new-yorkers-struggle-pay-housingDiNapoli: Former West Hurley Fire District Chief and Chairman Charged in Corruption Probe
… The former West Hurley Fire District chief and a current fire … 52, and Michael "Bucky" VanValkenburgh, 44, both of West Hurley, were charged with Corrupting the Government and … "First, I want to thank all the constituents in the West Hurley Fire District who spoke up and brought this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/dinapoli-former-west-hurley-fire-district-chief-and-chairman-charged-corruption-probeDiNapoli: Former Marbletown Fire Chief Arrested for Stealing Over $100K From Department
… Fire Department with the New York State Police in 2024 to look into allegations of theft. They found Storrs used his …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-former-marbletown-fire-chief-arrested-stealing-over-100k-departmentDiNapoli Announces Change in Leadership of State Pension Fund's Real Estate Advisory Committee
… service, David Peirez is stepping down as Chairman of the Real Estate Advisory Committee (REAC) for the New York State … “It has been a professional pleasure to help guide real estate investments for the state’s pension fund,” Peirez … and look forward to leading the committee as we guide real estate investments in the years to come.” REAC consists …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-announces-change-leadership-state-pension-funds-real-estate-advisory-committeeDiNapoli Releases Year-End and April Cash Reports
… remains unpredictable and we need to be cautious as we look ahead to the remainder of the fiscal year. My office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-releases-year-end-and-april-cash-reportsImproper Fee-for-Service Pharmacy Payments for Recipients With Third-Party Health Insurance (Follow-Up)
… needed. In particular, officials had not taken steps to look into and recover most of the FFS pharmacy payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/18/improper-fee-service-pharmacy-payments-recipients-third-party-health-insurance-follow