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# Hip Finance Lounges
Toronto's MogoLounge Offers Adult Education Sessions and Events

By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2017-06-06 | Marketing
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mogolounge
References: [mogo](https://www.mogo.ca/mogo-lounge)

Mogo Money's MogoLounge is a downtown space that offers "[Adulting 101 financial education](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/financial-education-platform)," as well as a variety of [pop-up](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pnc-bank) "Insta- or Snap-worthy event[s]."

Even though a number of traditional banks are being completely redesigned to put more of an emphasis on putting young customers at ease, approaching a financial institution can still be very intimidating for many Millennials.

MogoLounge entices people passing by on the street with a storefront that seems to be full of merchandise, like stickers, patches and pencils. However, it also serves as a space that highlights Mogo Money as a [Millennial-friendly online bank](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ocbc-myown-account) that aims to empower its young customers with the means to get out of debt and work towards financial freedom.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.3/10
- Popularity: 31% | Activity: 29% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Financial Education Sessions:** By offering financial education sessions, businesses can help Millennials feel more confident and empowered in managing their finances.
- **Pop-up Insta-worthy Events:** Hosting pop-up events that are shareable on social media can attract young customers and create buzz around a financial institution.
- **Redesigned Banks for Millennials:** Traditional banks that prioritize creating a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere for Millennials can differentiate themselves in the market.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Online Banking:** Online banks that focus on catering to Millennials' unique financial needs have an opportunity to empower this demographic and gain their loyalty.
- **Financial Education:** Businesses offering financial education services can tap into the demand for knowledge and support in managing personal finances among Millennials.
- **Event Planning:** Event planning companies that specialize in creating memorable and Instagram-worthy experiences can find opportunities in collaborating with financial institutions to attract younger clientele.

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