Dallas, Texas is an excellent place to launch a freelancers business. With a population of 1.3M and ~170K businesses, Dallas offers a robust market. Freelancers operate as sole proprietors by default, meaning their personal assets are fully exposed to business debts and lawsuits. An LLC creates a legal barrier between your freelance work and personal finances. It also makes you look more professional to clients and opens the door to business bank accounts, credit, and tax deductions.