To earn the prestige associated with the CPA license, you are required to demonstrate knowledge and competence by meeting high educational standards, passing the CPA exam and completing a specific amount of general accounting experience.
Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) Program Description. Congress created the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) in 1986, and it became effective on January 1, 1987. Since that time, new Federal civilian employees who have retirement coverage are covered by FERS.
This pamphlet contains basic information concerning disability retirement. benefits under the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS). This is for. use by individuals who want to apply for disability retirement. The information. provided is based on current law and regulation, which is subject to change.