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DiNapoli: The State May Have Your Money
… not include accounts that have unknown ownership or those with incomplete addresses. Click HERE for quick facts about unclaimed funds. Satellite Feed Scheduled for January 27 from 2pm – 2:15pm Satellite: AMC-15 (Ku Digital) Transponder: 02, Slot C – (6.0 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-state-may-have-your-moneyChallenging a Determination – State University Police Plan
… with the Hearing Administration Bureau within four months of the determination. As an alternative, you can email your … will send you an acknowledgment letter with an explanation of the hearing process when we receive your written request. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/challenging-determinationOpinion 92-24
… GENERAL CONSTRUCTION LAW, §60; PUBLIC OFFICERS LAW, §70-a; TOWN LAW, §64(11): A publication which does not satisfy … as an official newspaper. A town board is not required to designate an official newspaper, but if it elects to do so the board must follow the order of selection set …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-24Life Changes: Why Should I Designate a Beneficiary?
… P. DiNapoli When you became a member of the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS), you may have designated … to make sure your beneficiary designations are up to date and reflect your current desires. That’s where this brochure … can help. It explains beneficiary designations and how you can change them. For more detailed information about …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-why-should-i-designate-beneficiaryBorrowing Against Your Contributions – Article 14 Benefits
… System and have one or more outstanding loan balances when you retire or withdraw. If your loan is taxable, or … refinanced loan is nontaxable. The following rules apply when borrowing against your contributions: You must be in … with us. Please note: Any outstanding loan balance when you retire will permanently reduce your pension. You …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/borrowing-against-your-contributionsEarnings Limits – Enhanced Reporting
… For Members Who Joined NYSLRS On or After April 1, 1996 The Internal Revenue Code Section 401(a)(17) … earnings above the limit. Earnings Period Earnings Limit April 1, 2026 – March 31, 2027 $360,000 April 1, 2025 – March 31, 2026 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/earnings-limitsAccessing Retirement Online – Enhanced Reporting
… a username and password, work with the Retirement Online Contact and Security Administrators at your location to receive access. Your Contact Administrator will be able to add you as an employer … Visit Enhanced Reporting Resources for enhanced reporting support materials. For password resets or technical questions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/accessing-retirement-onlineManual Reporting – Enhanced Reporting
… reporting purposes. You do not need to change how you label earnings (payroll codes) internally. For a detailed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/manual-reportingParticipation in the Program – Contribution Stabilization Program
… a form to participate in this program. Withdrawing from the Program A new law enacted in April 2023 allows … employers who have participated in the CSP to withdraw from the program provided that the employer meets certain … and Submit a Termination Request form. To withdraw from the program, an authorized person from your organization …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/csp/participation-programStay Informed – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… , read informative booklets and brochures , and get tips on preparing for retirement . Attend a pre-retirement … to retire. Subscribe to our blog, New York Retirement News , where you’ll find tools to help you understand your … topics. Sign up for E-News , our email newsletter, for the latest NYSLRS news and information dedicated to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/stay-informedOpinion 90-46
… CLERK -- Fees (refund by State of county's portion of index fees) FEES -- Court Fees (refund by State of county's portion of index fees) CIVIL PRACTICE LAW AND RULES, §8018; JUDICIARY … §8(15): A county is entitled to retain $5.00 of each court index fee of $100.00 collected by a county clerk pursuant to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-46DiNapoli Urges New Yorkers to Spend Holiday Gift Cards
… cards that New Yorkers can claim . “Spend those gift cards you get this holiday season, so they don’t become unclaimed … taking the extra step of registering the gift card so if you do forget about it, it’s easier to return those funds to you. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-spend-holiday-gift-cardsPreparing and Applying for Retirement
… Retirement is a big step, and we want to make sure you’re ready when the time comes. Below you’ll … for retirement, including topics to consider as you plan and actions to take. When you’re ready to apply for … guiding NYSLRS members through the retirement process and highlighting important topics and information to consider …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/preparing-and-applying-for-retirementFiling Requirements – World Trade Center Presumption
Information about laws that may apply to those who participated in World Trade Center rescue recovery or cleanup efforts
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/world-trade-center/filing-requirementsOpinion 99-11
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- Destruction of (not required by State Comptroller's regulations) … it is proper for a school district to pay for the framing of a cancelled bond to be presented to a retiring teacher as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-11DiNapoli: State Missing Out on Millions in Medicare Payments for Kidney Patients
… The state Department of Health (DOH) could have saved the Medicaid program as much … and struggling with day-to-day life should be informed of their Medicare eligibility, which could reduce their out-of-pocket expenses and may provide them with more options for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-state-missing-out-millions-medicare-payments-kidney-patientsResponding to an OSC Audit Report: Audit Responses and Corrective Action Plans
… To download a copy of this publication go to www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/respondaudit.pdf . … 90 days: Electronically, as an attachment, to: caps@osc.ny.gov Or in paper format to: Office of the State Comptroller … RDU – CAP Submission 110 State Street, 12th Floor Albany, NY 12236 OSC will send you a letter acknowledging receipt of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/responding-osc-audit-report-audit-responses-and-corrective-action-plansOptional Membership – Membership and Enrollment
… year basis; or Annual compensation less than the New York State’s minimum wage multiplied by 2,000 hours. Before July … is received by NYSLRS, as long as it is received on or after the hire date. If membership is optional but the … . Employees’ Right to Membership All employees of the State or of a participating employer, who are not mandatory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/membership-enrollment/optional-membershipService Credit for Tiers 2 through 6
… from Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli When you retire, the pension benefit you receive will be directly related to your … membership. It determines when you are entitled to a pension even if you leave public service before you are … credit they have at retirement will directly affect the amount of their pension. Once you become a NYSLRS member, you …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/service-credit-tiers-2-through-6Loans: Applying and Repaying
… Online account under “View Documents.” Multiple Loans vs. Refinanced Loans If you are applying for a loan and you …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/loans-applying-and-repaying