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This app helps teachers understand their retirement benefits by providing clear projections for their TDA balance and pension estimates. It combines these into a monthly income view and allows users to track performance over time. Designed specifically for educators, it simplifies complex financial planning.
What's New in Step+wise
1.0
February 3, 2026
FAQ
What is Stepwise?
Stepwise is an educational planning tool designed to help teachers understand their retirement benefits. It provides projections for TDA balances, pension estimates, and a combined monthly retirement income view.
Is Stepwise free to use?
Yes, Stepwise is available for free. It does not have any in-app purchases or advertisements, making it a completely free tool for users.
What kind of retirement benefits does Stepwise estimate?
Stepwise estimates your TDA balance growth over time, provides a simplified pension estimate (TRS-style), and combines these into a monthly retirement income view.
Does Stepwise provide financial advice?
No, Stepwise is an educational planning tool and does not provide financial advice. It uses simplified assumptions and may not perfectly match official calculations from TRS or account for all personal financial factors.
What devices does Stepwise support?
Stepwise is available on iPhone and iPad, allowing teachers to plan their retirement on their preferred Apple devices.
How often is Stepwise updated?
Stepwise was last updated on February 3, 2026, with version 1.0. This indicates it is a new application with its initial release date matching the last update.
What is the age rating for Stepwise?
Stepwise has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users. This rating suggests it contains no mature content.
Can I track my retirement performance with Stepwise?
Yes, Stepwise allows you to add statement snapshots to track your performance and contributions over time, giving you a clear view of your retirement savings progress.