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DiNapoli: Contribute to a NY 529 College Savings Account and Deduct Up to $10,000 From Your State Taxes
… more than $1.1 billion in college-related expenses through the program since Jan. 1. “New Yorkers should consider … in a New York 529 College Savings account today and give the gift of savings for higher education this holiday … $5,000 from their New York State taxable income. Married couples filing jointly can deduct up to $10,000 each year. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-contribute-ny-529-college-savings-account-and-deduct-10000-your-state-taxesDiNapoli Consumer Alert: Contribute to a 529 College Savings Account and Deduct Up to $10,000 From Your State Taxes
… to a New York State 529 College Savings Program account are tax deductible. New York’s 529 College Savings … New Yorkers to consider investing in a 529 College Savings account today.” New York residents can deduct annual … by December 31. New York State taxpayers who are already account owners can contribute and deduct up to $5,000 from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-consumer-alert-contribute-529-college-savings-account-and-deduct-10000-your-state-taxesDiNapoli: New Federal Funds Give New York a Chance To Expand Broadband, Close Digital Divide
… actionable and accountable. DiNapoli recommended setting concrete goals for each objective; identifying obstacles and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-new-federal-funds-give-new-york-chance-expand-broadband-close-digital-divideCanarsie Childhood Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… audit focused primarily on expenses claimed on CCC’s CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2018 and certain expenses claimed on its CFRs for the 2 fiscal years ended June 30, 2017. About the Program … $504 in unsupported compensation, including $433 in salary and $71 in fringe benefits for a Teacher Assistant. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/02/01/canarsie-childhood-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualHousing Trust Fund Corporation – Oversight of the Residential Emergency Services to Offer Home Repairs to the Elderly Program
… for administering the RESTORE program, which assists senior citizen homeowners with the cost of addressing emergencies … and within the prescribed time frames to better support senior homeowners in need of assistance. Specifically, we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/15/housing-trust-fund-corporation-oversight-residential-emergency-services-offer-home-repairsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… occurred and remained undetected for several months or years because monthly bank reconciliations are … analyses are not prepared. Auditors determined from January through June 2016, the cash on hand exceeded … known liabilities by between $1,963 and $2,168 for the six months reviewed. Herkimer County – Sales Tax Distributions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Carmel Central School District - Extra-Classroom Activities (2018M-45)
… Objective Determine whether extra-classroom activity (ECA) clubs and the central treasurers properly accounted for ECA collections and disbursements. Key Findings Five clubs did not maintain supporting documentation for collections totaling $236,912 and two clubs did not maintain any records for collections totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/08/carmel-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2018m-45Opinion 92-26
… -- Board of Elections (liability for expenses of) COUNTY LAW, §361-a; ELECTION LAW, §§4-136(1), (2), (3), 4-138: All expenses of a board of elections of a county outside the City of New York must be raised in the first instance as a county charge, and only those expenses that are specifically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-26Overview – State Police Plan
… as soon as possible. We will also need a certified death certificate. We will mail information about death benefits, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/death-benefits/overviewOverview – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… as soon as possible. We will also need a certified death certificate. We will mail information about death benefits, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/death-benefits/overviewDiNapoli: Wall St. 2021 Profits near Record Levels
… markets move in cycles, however, and profits will subside at some point. As we prepare for an eventual slowdown in Wall … securities industry declined by nearly 2 percent (or 3,600 jobs) in 2020 to 179,900 jobs. The loss of industry jobs in the city, at a time when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-wall-st-2021-profits-near-record-levelsAccounts Payable Advisory No. 56
… to the Standards for Internal Control in New York State Government , separation of duties is a basic internal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/56-separation-dutiesDiNapoli: Value of IDA Projects Grew 10% in 2021 to $126 Billion
… finance fees from the refunding bond closings of Yankee Stadium LLC and Queens Ballpark Co. LLC (Citi Field). Total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-value-ida-projects-grew-10-percent-in-2021-to-126-billionChazy Union Free School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-13)
… growth, causing learning and behavioral issues or causing hearing and speech problems which can lead to greater … report the results and implement necessary remediation. Testing and reporting for lead contamination began in 2016, and subsequent testing cycles have followed: Cycle One: September 6, 2016 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/11/chazy-union-free-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-13Roosevelt Children’s Academy Charter School – Information Technology (2025M-142)
… trust, and avoid financial repercussions. In fiscal year 2024, the School paid an outside IT vendor $158,102 to … loss and protecting the School’s IT systems. Although the Director of Technology was responsible for overseeing the … compliance with the consulting agreement. In addition, the Board of Trustees (Board) did not develop adequate IT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2026/04/10/roosevelt-childrens-academy-charter-school-information-technology-2025mComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … the Town of East Fishkill , Village of Galway , Huntington Manor Fire District , Massapequa Water District , Otsego … their audit and approval by signing the claims. Huntington Manor Fire District – Cash Disbursements (Suffolk County) The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… initial audit issued in May 2014 found that HRA applied a fair and consistent assessment process when determining … and costly, and in some cases unnecessary, OTDA Fair Hearings. Auditors also found that OTDA's closed-case …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… of Bombay , Town of Hempstead Sanitary District No. 14 and the Village of Morris . "In today's fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top … priority," said DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… of Bombay , Town of Hempstead Sanitary District No. 14 and the Village of Morris . "In today's fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top … priority," said DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Cost-Saving Ideas: Credit Card Accountability - Minimizing the Risk of Error, Misuse and Fraud
… it is often more convenient for them to pay with a credit card than to fill out a procurement request form and … and necessary expenses, local governments must have both a credit card policy and a system of internal controls in … best practices below as a reference for adopting a strong credit card policy and developing sensible internal controls. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-credit-card-accountability-minimizing-risk-error-misuse-and-fraud