# Automated Savings Apps The Digit Platform Helps to Automatically Put Tax Savings Away By M | Published 2016-02-12 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/savings-app References: [venturebeat](http://venturebeat.com/2016/02/11/digit-helps-you-automatically-save-part-of-your-tax-return/https://digit.co/) & [digit.co](https://digit.co/) For consumers that struggle with remembering to put money away, the Digit [savings app](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cashback1) is designed to help automate the process and put a portion of tax returns away in the interest of the consumer. The app helps to remind consumers that are busy or absent-minded when it comes to finances, to invest into their savings with a pre-programmed draw system. The Digit app is ideal for consumers that want an active reminder to put money away into savings. The platform leverages [automated technology](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pandora-ai) to help consumers save their money. Users enter into the app the amount of their [federal tax return](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/now-this-is-taxes) they would like to put away. This way when the return is automatically deposited into the consumer's bank account, the app pulls the pre-chosen portion out and puts it aside. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.5/10 - Popularity: 4% | Activity: 4% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Automated Savings:** The Digit app automates the savings process, making it easier for consumers to save money. - **Reminder Apps:** The Digit app serves as a reminder to put money away, addressing the issue of absent-mindedness when it comes to finances. - **Pre-programmed Draw Systems:** The Digit app uses a pre-programmed draw system to automatically set aside a portion of tax returns, providing a convenient saving mechanism. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Financial Technology:** Automated savings apps like Digit are disrupting the financial technology industry by revolutionizing the way people save money and manage their finances. - **Personal Finance:** Automated savings apps address the need for better personal finance management, offering a solution for individuals who struggle with saving money. - **Mobile Banking:** Automated savings apps, such as Digit, are driving innovation in mobile banking by integrating seamless saving features into banking applications. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Retirement-Focused Investment Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retirement-saving-app.md) - [Automated Accounting Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-accounting.md) - [Fintech Savings Centers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/savings-center.md) - [Simplified Youth Savings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dive-money.md) - [Automated Budgeting Finance Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spendid-personal-finance-app.md) - [Auto-Savings Digital Bank Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/superbank.md) - [Passive Investment Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/passive-investment-platform.md) - [Financial Control Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/isave.md) - [Fully Automated Invoicing Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fully-automated-invoicing.md)