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Compensation Dictionary

A COMPILATION OF KEY COMPENSATION TERMS

In an effort to provide our readers with valuable resources, we have put together this dictionary of key compensation terms that will be helpful to anyone in the compensation field. Here you will find all the terms you need to know to have a good grasp on the language of compensation.

The Compensation Dictionary is also available as a PDF.

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There are currently 2 names in this directory beginning with the letter I.
INCENTIVE PLAN
A system or method put in place to motivate employees of all levels and boost performance to achieve certain goals and objectives.
IRC 162 (INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 162)
Provides guidance related to factors which the IRS views as determinants of establishing reasonable compensation levels.


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