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163 | From Dreaming to Designing Series #3: Essential Steps to Set Up Your Design Business Legally

163 | From Dreaming to Designing Series #3: Essential Steps to Set Up Your Design Business Legally

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 Does the business side of design intimidate you? Many creatives dream of launching their own interior design business but freeze when it comes to legal paperwork, contracts, licenses, or financial planning. It feels complicated—almost like a foreign language that wasn’t covered in design school.The truth is, understanding the legal and financial setup isn’t as scary as it sounds. When you have a clear checklist and guidance, you can turn your creative passion into a legitimate business that clients trust.In this episode, I’m breaking down the non-negotiable legal and financial must-haves to help you build your business on a solid foundation. From your EIN and business license to contracts and bookkeeping systems, you’ll have a clear checklist for setting up your design business legally and professionally—so you can stop second-guessing yourself and finally take confident action.What You’ll Learn in This Episode✔️ The essential legal steps for launching your interior design business✔️ How to apply for an EIN and why it protects your privacy✔️ Choosing the right business structure: LLC, S-Corp, or Sole Proprietor✔️ The importance of licenses, permits, and business insurance✔️ Why contracts are non-negotiable for every client relationship✔️ Setting up business banking and payment systems for clean finances✔️ How to shift your mindset from hobbyist to confident CEORead the Blog >>> Essential Steps to Set Up Your Design Business LegallyNEXT STEPS:🎯 Join the waitlist for Launch Your Business BootcampCheck out our Designer's Playlist!*️ Start Your Interior Design Journey *️ From Newbie to Confident Designer *️ Switching Gears to Interior Design Grab your freebies:📌 Your Roadmap to a Career in Interior Design🎨 3 Things I Wish I had known when I Started my CareerConnect With Me:📧 Email: podcast@rwarddesign.com🔆 Instagram: @rwarddesign 🌎 Website at rwarddesign.comThanks for listening! I hope this helps you discover if interior design is the career for you. See you next week...Timestamps0:00 Introduction1:34 How Rebecca Bootstrapped Her Business Setup5:26 Benefits of Setting up a Business Legally7:55 How to Get Your Ein9:51 How to Choose Your Business Structure11:02 Required Licenses and Permits12:09 The Importance of Having Business Insurance14:38 Why Contracts Are Your Business Backbone16:54 Business Banking and Financial Setup18:15 Bookkeeping and Hiring Help22:40 Mindset Shift: Viewing the Business as a Profitable Entity
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