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DiNapoli: Consumers Should Read Fine Print On Gift Cards This Holiday Season
… office as abandoned property after five years of dormancy. In State Fiscal Year 2015-16, $11 million from gift cards was … rebates to disclose whether those rebates will be issued in the form of a gift card and whether any fees will apply to … office is currently holding more than $14.5 billion in unclaimed funds from uncashed checks, bank accounts, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-consumers-should-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-seasonDiNapoli: Read Fine Print on Gift Cards this Holiday Season
… is urging New Yorkers to read the fine print on gift cards this holiday season for details about fees and … avoid fees." Under the Federal Credit Card Act of 2009, many types of retail cards sold after August 22, 2010 are not … helps consumers to identify the different cards and how they can be used. Gift cards may have terms and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/dinapoli-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-seasonArchived: Legislative Session 2023–2024
… of Sealed Records – S.9729 (Hoylman-Sigal) – Relates to the examination of certain sealed records by the New York … and Grants – S.9700 (Stavisky) – Authorizes the State to open 529 accounts to support scholarships and grant programs. Prohibits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/archived-legislative-session-2023-2024State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Town of Crawford – Town Clerk (Orange County) The former clerk did not properly account for, … to properly segregate payroll duties. Oswego County – Court and Trust Funds Auditors found the records maintained … . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, search millions of state and local government financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOUF Annual Report of the Office of Unclaimed Funds SFY 2019-20
State Fiscal Year 2019-20 was another productive year for the Office of Unclaimed Funds, returning $415 million to rightful owners.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/resources/pdf/annual-report-sfy-2019-20.pdfStraight Talk About Financial Planning For Your Retirement
… — Take a peek into the future — the retirement benefit calculator & benefit projections The retirement benefit … maximum retirement benefit of 50 percent of final average salary. Your Social Security benefit and retirement savings … get tips on planning for retirement. Review your Member Annual Statement carefully to ensure we have the correct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/straight-talk-about-financial-planning-your-retirementDiNapoli: Probation Departments Failing to Get Restitution Payments to Victims
… the money that was collected from them didn’t always go to crime victims, with some funds languishing for years, … with monthly or lump-sum payments that were ordered to be paid, including $171,028 in prior period arrears. DiNapoli’s … were not giving the court the opportunity to decide how to proceed while the probationer was still under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-probation-departments-failing-get-restitution-payments-victimsUnclaimed Property Relating to Museum and Military Property
The New York State Comptroller’s Office of Unclaimed Funds maintains a list of certain properties that have been left in museums, historical societies, zoologic
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/museum-and-military-property.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 1856
… The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the 2020 Year End processing schedule for AC-230s (Report of … AC-230 processing and ensure accuracy of W-2 reporting for 2020, agencies must submit AC-230s to OSC in accordance with … Processing Dates Paychecks issued prior to September 24, 2020 are due immediately. Pay Checks Issued On Must be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1856-schedule-submitting-2020-year-end-returned-checksX.6 Overview – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… be requested by following the procedures outlined in the sub section following this section overview. The following … including: purchase orders and voucher payments where no check is generated. The creation of these vendors may only … 5.B - Requesting a Single Payment Vendor ID of this Chapter. *To request a Special Use Vendor ID, refer to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x6-overviewClaims for Deceased Owners and Estates
… What You Should Know To claim lost money belonging to a deceased owner, you need to … that reported the funds. See Required Documentation for examples of accepted proof of ownership. How to Prove … Next? for timeframes on the review process and payment. Resources Glossary of Court Terms Forms and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/claims-deceased-owners-and-estatesSelected Financial Management and Administrative Practices
… Purpose To determine whether the Office of the Nassau County Public … guidelines. Our audit covers the period January 1, 2010 to February 28, 2014. Background The New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/28/selected-financial-management-and-administrative-practicesTips to Help You Keep Your Money
… — accounts that have had no activity for three years. Make a small deposit or withdrawal every year. Cash all … 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-moneyOperational Advisory No. 9
… following schedule: CHECK TYPE CHECK TYPE DESCRIPTION DATE OF ESCHEATMENT A State Payments Including Vendor & Employee Expense and … . For more information regarding the escheatment of payroll checks, please see the Payroll Bulletin 2259.1 - …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/9-current-year-escheatmentState Agencies Bulletin No. 2070
… and AC 1476 Check Exchanges to the Office of the State Comptroller. Affected Employees: All employees for whom an AC … the required documentation and either the physical payroll check or successful direct deposit reversal. … funds. For more information regarding the escheatment schedule, see the Operational Advisory 9 – Current Year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2070-process-change-ac-230-check-reversals-and-ac-1476-check-exchangesCorinth Central School District - Medicaid Reimbursements (2019M-129)
… whether the District claimed all Medicaid reimbursements to which it was entitled for services provided to eligible … services been appropriately claimed, the District could have realized revenues totaling $8,455. Key Recommendations … officials generally agreed with our recommendations and have initiated, or indicated they planned to initiate, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/09/13/corinth-central-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2019m-129State Agencies Bulletin No. 2273
… The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the 2024, year-end processing schedule for AC230s, Worksheet for … (Admin)deadline. Federal, State, and Local withholding wages and taxes will not be reduced. Only Social Security and … YES YES * Taxes should be included in the check as gross wages and employee will receive a corrected W-2 and/or Credit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2273-schedule-submitting-2024-year-end-returned-checksBrooklyn Man Pleads Guilty in Check Theft Scheme
… Fund for local charities and from DiNapoli’s Office of Unclaimed Funds. “Mr. Galker stole from Brooklynites in need of help,” … the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/brooklyn-man-pleads-guilty-check-theft-schemeIntergovernmental and Community Affairs
… Title Email Erin Stevens Deputy Comptroller estevens@osc.ny.gov Danielle Jones Assistant Comptroller djones@osc.ny.gov Alfred Gryszkiewicz Assistant Comptroller Downstate … Director The Powers Building 16 W Main Street, #522 Rochester, NY 14614 (C) 332-215-9717 ahipolito@osc.ny.gov …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/igcaCambridge Central School District - Medicaid Reimbursements (2019M-109)
… for all eligible services provided. Review all unclaimed services, determine whether these services are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/08/23/cambridge-central-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2019m-109