Compensation Glossary

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Average Indexed Monthly Earnings

In the United States, this is the figure on which social security disability, retirement and other benefits are based. The figure is an average of the monthly earnings on which a worker has paid Social Security tax. The figure is indexed, that is, adjusted to compensate for inflation.
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