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Every other Friday (two common schedules), twice a month, or weekly: how to tell which one you're on.
Paid every other week? Then two months next year bring a third check, and most families spend it without noticing. Betty's calendar shows you which months, so you can give that check a job before it lands.
Betty is an AI character. Her story is fiction; the math is real.

Every other Friday (two common schedules), twice a month, or weekly: how to tell which one you're on.
Full 2027 calendars with every payday marked and the three-paycheck months shaded, plus a blank one for any other schedule.
Four good jobs for the one paycheck a year that shows up with nothing assigned to it.
If you're paid every other Friday and one of your paydays falls on New Year's Day, most employers pay it on Thursday, December 31, 2026. For many people that's a 27th paycheck this year. The calendar shows how to check yours; your employer's payroll calendar is the final word.