RS&I Dealer Download Podcast

The RS&I Dealer Download: From Idea to Income: How to Start Your Business the Right Way

WRITTEN BY: Michael Shiverdecker
DATE: October 3, 2025 at 9:46 AM

From Idea to Income: How to Start Your Business the Right Way

Starting a business can feel intimidating; paperwork, licenses, bank accounts, and insurance all need to line up before you can even think about your first sale. But the path from idea to income doesn’t have to be overwhelming.

On this week’s episode of The Dealer Download powered by RS&I, host Michael Shiverdecker breaks down what it takes to launch a business anywhere in the U.S., step by step. Then we show you how RS&I streamlines the process when you become an Authorized Dealer, giving you access to trusted brands like AT&T Wireless and Fiber, HughesNet, Kinetic Fiber, Quantum Fiber, Brightspeed Fiber, DISH, Vivint, and residential solar.

What you’ll learn in this episode:

  • The essential steps to legally set up a business in the U.S.

  • How RS&I simplifies the launch process for Authorized Dealers.

  • A quick tour of the RS&I website and dealer resources.

  • An action plan to help you hit the ground running.

 

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