Tricks of the TradeTrump's Second TermMy EconomyI've Always Wondered ...

Loading...

0:00
0% played
Support the fact-based journalism you rely on with a donation to Marketplace today. Give Now!
Stories Tagged as

Leap Day

How does leap year affect your paycheck?

by Stephanie Hughes
Feb 28, 2024
There are 366 days this year. That can make paying workers more complicated.
Leap day pay is straightforward for hourly employees, but it's gets a little more complicated for salaried workers.
Gam1983/Getty Images
ListenLISTEN
HTML EMBED:
COPY
EMBED EMBED
Share Now on:
SHARE
Subscribe Using:
SUBSCRIBE SUBSCRIBE
Final Note

Leap Day: 1/366th of the economy

by Kai Ryssdal
Feb 29, 2012
On the whole, the day might not add up to all that much for the economy. But how does it affect the individual?
Share Now on:
SHARE
Subscribe Using:
SUBSCRIBE SUBSCRIBE
Mid-day Update

Being born on Leap Day

by Adriene Hill and Jeremy Hobson
Feb 29, 2012
Happy Leap Day, everyone! For most, it's just an extra day, but for those born on Feb. 29, it means a number of obstacles along the way.
Share Now on:
SHARE
Subscribe Using:
SUBSCRIBE SUBSCRIBE

What Leap Day means for the U.S. economy

by Mark Simpson
Feb 29, 2012
There's one extra day this month for businesses around the country to try and rake in some extra dough. In Central Florida, some hotels and one very big mouse are using Leap Day to drum up excitement.
Share Now on:
SHARE
Subscribe Using:
SUBSCRIBE SUBSCRIBE