# Connected Gamified Piggy Banks The 'GoSave' Smart Piggy Banks Make Saving Money Fun for Kids By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2018-04-27 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-piggy-banks References: [geeky-gadgets](https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/gosave-smart-piggy-banks-27-04-2018/) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/gosave/gosave-next-generation-piggy-banks) Teaching the fundamentals of money to young ones can be somewhat tricky, especially when it comes to saving it, so the 'GoSave' smart piggy banks have been developed to help aid the process. The piggy banks feature a [gamified functionality](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bread-budgeting1) that will enable kids to achieve rewards, reach goals and have fun in the process to create a healthy relationship with money. The system works by letting parents set up a designated allowance amount with the running total display on the integrated display; kids can also earn more money by doing chores and even receive money from other family members wirelessly. The 'GoSave' smart piggy banks speak to the increased need for [digitized financial products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/google-wallet-for-kids) for younger generations to help them develop [healthy money habits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/financial-education-platform) as early as possible. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.6/10 - Popularity: 91% | Activity: 98% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Credit Crunch](https://www.trendhunter.com/creditcrunch) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Gamified Piggy Banks:** Gamified piggy banks offer a fun and interactive way for kids to learn about saving money. - **Digitized Financial Products:** The increasing demand for digitized financial products indicates a need for innovation in the finance industry targeted towards younger generations. - **Teaching Financial Literacy:** The development of smart piggy banks highlights the importance of teaching financial literacy to children at an early age. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fintech:** Fintech companies can leverage the opportunities presented by gamified piggy banks to create innovative financial products for kids. - **Consumer Electronics:** The integration of technology in piggy banks opens up disruptive innovation possibilities for the consumer electronics industry. - **Education:** The use of smart piggy banks in teaching financial literacy provides opportunities for the education industry to develop new learning tools and resources. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Kid-Friendly Financial Support Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/financial-lessons-for-kids.md) - [Kid-Focused Finance Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/abn-amro.md) - [Kids Finance Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foxfund.md) - [Auto-Savings Digital Bank Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/superbank.md) - [Educational Finance Child Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mellow-watch.md) - [Gamified Budgeting Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bread-budgeting.md) - [Kintsugi-Inspired Piggy Banks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/penny-piggy-bank.md) - [Wishing Well-Inspired Coin Banks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coin-bank-concept.md) - [AI-Driven Financial Education Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aidriven-financial-education-game.md)