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.
Quick Answer. There are 26 biweekly pay periods in a year. Bi-weekly means occurring every second week. Although most work weeks are only 5 days, pay periods operate on 7-day rotations. There are 52 weeks in a year, which divided by 2 equals 26. Continue Reading