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Member E-News Archive — 2023
… Fair COLA Information is Available for Eligible Retirees Divorce Affects Other NYSLRS Benefits, Too Use Retirement … A Good Plan Can Ease Your Transition to Retirement Divorce and Your Pension Some Pension Payment Options Can …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/member-e-news-archive-2023State Agencies Bulletin No. 1078
… a later date. Employees should monitor the plan website or newsletter for future announcements regarding this feature. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1078-nys-deferred-compensation-plan-after-tax-roth-contributionsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Drop Over 32 Percent in May
… Sales tax revenue for local governments in May fell 32.3 … year, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Sales tax collections for counties and cities in May totaled … is consumers’ online spending, now largely subject to the sales tax. Detail on this activity is not currently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-drop-over-32-percent-mayLow Income Home Energy Assistance Program – Federal Funding and New York
… The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, commonly referred to as HEAP, is … for equipment repair or replacement and for maintenance, energy efficiency services, carbon monoxide detectors, … The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program commonly referred to as HEAP is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/low-income-home-energy-assistance-programGeddes Town Clerk Charged in $30K Swindle
… District Attorney William J. Fitzpatrick announced the arrest today of Geddes Account Clerk Shannon Carhart for … District Attorney William J Fitzpatrick announced the arrest today of Geddes Account Clerk Shannon Carhart for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/geddes-town-clerk-charged-30k-swindleComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… of potential claims. As a result, funds may be tied up in the reserve that could be applied to other school district … over the last three fiscal years, which resulted in unplanned operating surpluses totaling $2.3 million instead of planned deficits. In the last three completed fiscal years, the school district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsState Education Department Examination of Payments to Tough Man, Inc.
… and T816040 to Tough Man Inc. (Tough Man). The objectives of our examination were to determine whether funds were used … exceeded program revenues as required under the terms of the contracts. Background Tough Man is a not-for-profit … and funding from other sources. For a complete copy of Report 2018-BSE2-001, click here . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/03/01/state-education-department-examination-payments-tough-man-incState Agencies Bulletin No. 1594
… parking programs. Background Pursuant to IRS Publication 15-B , during 2017, an employer may exclude the value of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1594-new-control-d-report-pre-and-post-tax-transit-and-pre-and-post-taxState Comptroller DiNapoli Report Details LIRR Delays in 2017
… cost of nearly $75 million in lost productivity. "As millions of commuters can attest, the performance of the Long … report, Long Island Rail Road: On-Time Performance by the Numbers , visit: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-report-details-lirr-delays-2017Opinion 90-23
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … from - cities of Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse) STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE VIII, §§6, 12; LOCAL FINANCE LAW, … our opinion as to the application of article 8, §6 of the State Constitution which provides an exclusion from the debt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-23CUNY Bulletin No. CU-772
… in Institution Pay Period 16C, paychecks dated 11/16/2023. Eligibility Criteria: Effective February 1, 2019, full-time … 500 Medicare Deficiency 501 Social Security Deficiency 502 NYS SS/Medicare Deficiency 678 CUNY Before Tax Arrears 679 … Garnishments Tax Information: These monies are taxable income subject to all employment taxes and income taxes, will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-772-cuny-dc37-custodial-supervisor-step-implementationDiNapoli: Taxpayers Moving Out of State Spiked in 2020, Led by Those Leaving NYC
… caused a significant shift in taxpayer movement, with net out-migration quadrupling in 2020 compared to the prior year. While declining in 2021, the net number of taxpayers leaving remained one-third greater … patterns shifted closer to pre-pandemic trends in 2021, net out-migration rates remained higher, particularly for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-taxpayers-moving-out-state-spiked-2020-led-those-leaving-nycDeath Benefits
… may be entitled to receive a death benefit after you die. When you became a NYSLRS member, you should have … they can call 866-805-0990 and press 3 then 1. We’ll also need a certified death certificate. After we receive the … is less than one-half of your annual salary or if you do not qualify for an ordinary death benefit payment. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/death-benefitsDiNapoli: NYC's 2024 Budget Balanced, but Risks Loom
… A $5.5 billion surplus from last fiscal year and $1.7 billion in savings from the city’s Program to Eliminate the Gap (PEG) have … $2.9 billion in costs in FY 2024 to address the influx of asylum seekers. However, spending and operational … A $55 billion surplus from last fiscal year and $17 billion in savings from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-nycs-2024-budget-balanced-risks-loomDiNapoli: NYC Finances Gain Stronger Footing
… April, New York City released its $98.6 billion executive budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2021 (FY 2022), … The Comptroller’s report notes the city plans to provide a general reserve of $300 million in FY 2022, about 0.4 percent … purpose, could reduce gaps to less than 4 percent of city-fund revenues, absent the budget risks. DiNapoli’s report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-nyc-finances-gain-stronger-footingDiNapoli: MTA Financial Outlook in Precarious Balance
… fiscal disaster brought on by the COVID-pandemic, but it is not out of the woods yet, according to a report released … limited time for the authority to solve them. “The MTA is the engine that drives New York City’s economy and it is running on borrowed time,” DiNapoli said. “It has so far …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-mta-financial-outlook-precarious-balanceNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… The State Comptroller’s office is committed to keeping New Yorkers regularly updated on the state’s economy and … Lower-Paid Sectors Six months into the COVID-19 recession, New Yorkers working in lower-paid sectors continue to suffer … share of job losses statewide and especially in New York City. Among the nearly 1.3 million net jobs the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-30-2020DiNapoli: New York Must Do More To Reduce Maternal Deaths
… of Health (DOH) needs to do more to ensure maternal deaths and morbidity rates decline, according to an audit … “Despite New York’s efforts to reduce maternal deaths and pregnancy related health conditions, progress has … Maternal Mortality Review Initiative to reduce maternal deaths and morbidities. In 2018, the state created the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-new-york-must-do-more-reduce-maternal-deathsRetiree Annual Statement
… Your Retiree Annual Statement provides a year-end summary of your … Online . Look under My Account Summary . Click View My Retiree Annual Statement button. If Retirement System is … Look under My Profile Information . Click update next to ‘Retiree Annual Statement by.’ Choose Email from dropdown. Be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/retiree-annual-statementHaverstraw-Stony Point Central School District – Financial Management (2025M-20)
… of the budget, for unexpected occurrences and fluctuations in cash flow. A realistic budget begins with sound estimates … reasonable portion of fund balance for a specific purpose, in compliance with statutory directives. A multiyear … have been during the budget process. Of the $94.4 million in year-end transfers, $57.6 million went to the District’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/12/05/haverstraw-stony-point-central-school-district-financial-management-2025m