Kroger Announces 2:1 Stock Split, Buyback & Dividend Hike. The Kroger Co. (KR - Free Report) announced a 2 for 1 stock split yesterday at its annual shareholder meeting. The split is scheduled on or about Jul 13, 2015 for shareholders as of Jul 6.
1 Biweekly. 2  Biweekly is the other most common pay schedule. When employees are paid biweekly, they are paid every other week, usually on a Friday. This means there are usually 26 pay periods in a year, but sometimes 27 depending on how many Fridays there are that year. This also means that there are some months that employees are paid 3 times per month.
On the flip side, you and your employees may not fully grasp the differences. Paycheck Frequency. As the name suggests, bi-weekly means that employees are paid every two weeks, which typically works out to 26 paychecks per year. With monthly payroll, employees are paid once per month or 12 times per year.