Setting a Solid Legal Foundation for Your Podcast | Gordon Firemark

Most podcasters have yet to take steps toward legally protecting the business and brand behind their podcast. That's because the legal side of content creation seems complex and intimidating, but it doesn't have to be! In this episode, Gordon Firemark (The Podcast Lawyer™) explains how an LLC can protect your content while legitimizing your podcast and even save you money! Get ready to learn how you can benefit from using an LLC to lay a solid foundation for your podcast!MORE FROM THIS EPISODE: HTTPS://PODMATCH.COM/EP/271TakeawaysPodcasters should consider their podcast as a business and be aware of the risks they face.Forming an LLC can provide liability protection, flexible management and financial structures, potential tax benefits, and increased credibility.Alternatives like insurance and strong contracts can be viable options if an LLC is not the right fit.Consultation with a lawyer and tax advisor is recommended when considering forming an LLC.Chapters00:00 The Importance of Considering Your Podcast as a Business02:06 Risks Faced by Podcasters03:02 The Need for Legal Protection03:58 What is an LLC?05:24 Benefits of Forming an LLC07:19 Considerations for Not Forming an LLC09:10 Steps to Forming an LLC13:25 Reflection and Consultation13:53 Summary and Closing ThoughtsMORE FROM THIS EPISODE: HTTPS://PODMATCH.COM/EP/271PodMatch has officially launched a podcast network for independent interview-based podcasts! To apply to be part of the network, please visit https://PodMatch.com/network and press the "Join Network" button in the top center of the screen. While you're there, be sure to check out some of the incredible shows in the network!

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