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SFY 2023-24 Annual Report of the Office of Unclaimed Funds
State Fiscal Year 2023-24 was another productive year for the Office of Unclaimed Funds, returning millions to rightful owners.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/resources/pdf/annual-report-sfy-2023-24.pdfHandbook for New York State Agencies
Provides specific information for state agencies on how to report unclaimed funds to the state.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/reporters/pdf/state-agencies-handbook.pdfState Comptroller DiNapoli and Brooklyn DA Gonzalez Announce Arrest in Check Theft Scheme
… including a $1,148 check from DiNapoli’s Office of Unclaimed Funds, and various checks from the Jewish Communal Fund … Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez said: “Stealing funds intended to help the needy and vulnerable is especially …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-brooklyn-da-gonzalez-announce-arrest-check-theft-schemeState Agencies Bulletin No. 1677
… Bulletin No. 908 (Non-Negotiated and/or Undeliverable New York State Payroll Checks) was created as a tool for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1677-schedule-submitting-2018-year-end-returned-checksState Agencies Bulletin No. 1601
… reversed or reissued will be turned over to the Office of Unclaimed Funds in March, 2018. Outreach to employees with uncashed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1601-schedule-submitting-2017-year-end-returned-checksState Agencies Bulletin No. 1770
… outlined in this bulletin. Agencies must always forward payroll checks to the appropriate entity as soon as possible. As part of OSC’s Uncashed Payroll Check Outreach, any paychecks issued in 2018 that are … for AC-230 processing, agencies are reminded that payroll checks must not be returned to OSC if either of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1770-schedule-submitting-2019-year-end-returned-checksDiNapoli, Wharton, Myrie Op-Ed: Putting the Public Back Into Campaign Finance
… which matches small dollar contributions with public funds. A similar campaign finance program is already being … state senator or state assemblymember to access matching funds based on those individual, small-dollar donations from … and proceeds from a tax check-off, contributions, and unclaimed funds. We hope this nonpartisan program will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-wharton-myrie-op-ed-putting-public-back-campaign-financeAbandoned Property
… Session 2019-2020: A.8314 (Weinstein) – To include unclaimed virtual currency within the scope of property … as written consent. Memo Bill Text Status … To include unclaimed virtual currency within the scope of property …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/abandoned-propertyDiNapoli: Consumers Should Read Fine Print On Gift Cards This Holiday Season
… office is currently holding more than $14.5 billion in unclaimed funds from uncashed checks, bank accounts, stocks and more. …
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
… office is currently holding more than $15 billion in unclaimed funds from uncashed checks, bank accounts, stocks and more. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/dinapoli-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-seasonArchived: Legislative Session 2023–2024
… choice tuition savings program. Expedited Payments of Unclaimed Funds – Signed as Chapter 498 of the Laws of 2024, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/archived-legislative-session-2023-2024State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… segregate payroll duties. Oswego County – Court and Trust Funds Auditors found the records maintained by the treasurer … and properly reported the condition of court and trust funds to the State Comptroller as prescribed by statute. … the Comptroller’s Office as abandoned property, as well as unclaimed funds from two actions totaling $20,050 that were …
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.pdfDiNapoli: Probation Departments Failing to Get Restitution Payments to Victims
… from them didn’t always go to crime victims, with some funds languishing for years, according to a review of more … up their efforts to make sure that victims are getting the funds they deserve.” Restitution is court-ordered … payments to the victims who can be located and transfer unclaimed money to the undisbursed restitution account when …
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
… reversed, or reissued will be turned over to the Office of Unclaimed Funds in April 2021. Outreach to employees with uncashed …
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
… vendors. 032. . . . . . . To be used by OSC’s Bureau of Unclaimed Funds when processing transactions to individuals who receive unclaimed funds. These Vendor IDs may not be used by any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x6-overviewStraight Talk About Financial Planning For Your Retirement
… when you may begin withdrawing your money for retirement. Unclaimed Funds It is easy to lose old financial records. Personal … to New York State for safekeeping, visit the Comptroller’s Unclaimed Funds’ website . (Return to Top) Step 5: Debt — Get …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/straight-talk-about-financial-planning-your-retirementSelected Financial Management and Administrative Practices
… any residual value to estate beneficiaries. Any unclaimed funds are remitted to New York State after the statutory time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/28/selected-financial-management-and-administrative-practicesTips to Help You Keep Your Money
… dividends, insurance premiums, wages and any other refunds you received. Keep accurate financial records. Record all bank accounts, stock certificates, insurance … move. Tell a family member or trusted friend or advisor where you store your financial records. Resources Forms and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/tips-help-you-keep-your-money