# Accounting Letter-Drafting Apps Payment Processing Solution Lets Accountants Track Engagements By Alyson Wyers | Published 2018-01-29 | Business Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/payment-processing-solution References: [betalist](https://betalist.com/startups/engage) & [get-engage-cpa](https://www.get-engage-cpa.com/) This engagement tracking and payment processing solution was designed for and by CPAs. SaaS startup [Engage](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/engage) is an online platform and a "practice management application for accountants." This makes it easy for them to monitor engagements and receive payments online. The new business productivity venture is also a way to create structured professional letters for particular accounting and tax services rendered. Engage draws from niche legal and regulatory knowledge to generate [professional client engagement letters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/letters). This makes it easy to set up new client agreements and have them paid right away (fees are paid upfront by clicking a box). This payment processing solution is an example of how drafting can be painless and how regulation compliance can be built in. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.4/10 - Popularity: 53% | Activity: 10% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Business](https://www.trendhunter.com/business) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Engagement Tracking:** Opportunity for automation and streamlining of client engagement tracking for accountants. - **Payment Processing:** Potential to simplify and expedite the payment collection process for accounting professionals. - **Letter-drafting Automation:** Disruptive innovation opportunity in automating the creation of professional letters for accounting and tax services. ### Where This Applies - **Accounting:** Accounting industry can benefit from technology solutions that improve productivity and client servicing through engagement tracking and payment processing automation. - **Software as a Service (saas):** SaaS providers have an opportunity to cater to the accounting industry's needs with online platforms and practice management applications. - **Legal and Regulatory Compliance:** Innovative solutions that leverage legal and regulatory knowledge can enable automation and risk mitigation in the accounting sector, particularly in letter-drafting and client agreement processes. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Accountancy Exam Prep Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/exam-prep-app.md) - [Fully Automated Invoicing Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fully-automated-invoicing.md) - [Streamlined Payment Recovery Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/payment-recovery.md) - [Corporate Budgeting Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brex-empower.md) - [AI-Powered Accounting Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/40seas.md) - [AI Finance Tracking Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-freelance-app.md) - [All-In-One E-Invoicing Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chargebee.md) - [Simple Invoicing Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/onigiri.md) - [AI-Driven Document Request Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-intake.md)