pre-design-doc budgeting notes [long]

[Bill Gribble]

On Tue, Jan 23, 2001 at 11:09:37AM -0800, Joshua Sled wrote:
> I should have included this in that doc, but semi-monthly == bi-weekly.
> Maybe semi-monthly is the right term for it. [My paycheck is that way, as
> well].

Actually, no.  They are different intervals.  "semi-monthly" means
twice a month, as in many people's payroll: 1st and 15th of the month,
for example.  "bi-weekly" means every two weeks.  

There are 24 semi-monthly events a year and 26 bi-weekly events a
year.  That's a significant difference.

b.g.