When should I set up my company?

Starting a business takes time, and you can start doing a lot before you officially form your company. However, you need a company in order to carry out certain important actions for your business. Here are some examples below. If you need to do any of these, it’s probably a good time to set up your company:

• Receive payments
• Set up a Stripe account
• Open a bank account
• Plan to hire someone
• Sign a contract
• Develop a brand, protect it
• Register a website domain
• Sign an office lease