Is a registered agent service or a virtual business address required for my small business if I am a sole trader?

I am a sole trader (with aims to eventually register as a limited company as I grow), I run by business from home so my address is visible on client and customer receipts and invoices. I also plan to buy a domain and google workspace membership, and when I previously bought a domain and Google workspace membership for a different reason, I started getting lots cold/spam calls and that made me realise that truly all my personal details are on the internet and I’m not sure if I feel comfortable with that.

Would any of those services be useful at this stage? And what are your experiences with these services as business owners.

Additional context: I run my business ‘anonymously’. I work personally with clients and they do not see me or meet me. I operate under an ‘alias’ but my real name is on invoices and things. I added this because of the anonymity/privacy aspect. But I’m growing in following on social media and my worry is that if they search up my address they would find out other personal details through where I live - and If possible simply for anonymity reasons, I would like everything to remain as private as can be.

EDIT: further clarity.

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u/Soft_Condition_6884 — 3 days ago
▲ 5 r/skiing

I've never skied before and l am planning a trip to the French alps with my massive friend group

I'm planning a ski trip in Les Belleville area or the Megève area with 13 other people.

I have never been on a ski trip, never ski'ed (those of us in the group who have never skied before will be taking lessons in advance before the trip and maybe some lessons there)

I know absolutely nothing. I'm doing my research to plan for this trip but I would love to know from seasoned ski-trip havers, what should I check, plan, book, and pack?

With apres ski, do you book it? Is it at restaurant? Or at the slopes.

Consider me a newborn and let me know anything, even if you think it is common sense.
Please help me plan a great ski trip for me and my friends.

For context: the trip is in 2027, I'm thinking December but I recently found out that ski season lasts until April??
Opinions on which month is best will also be taken into consideration. And for activities, we are all in our early-mid 20s, so activities with others in that age group would be more desired but it's not a must.

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u/Soft_Condition_6884 — 9 days ago
▲ 6 r/mbti

Love island contestants and mbti

I love watching reality tv to further understand mbti and cognitive functions framework and how they look outside of the theory and on a real person.

This season of love island, I have never seen very OBVIOUS doms (that are not se) ever, in my time watching. For example, Bryce? Fi dom through and through. The way that he expresses his thoughts and his commitment to staying true to his feelings even if it will embarrass him/end badly, helped me understand iXFPs.

Sincere is another one. His obsession with possibilities and how he constantly and almost strictly speaks on the inner workings of his brain through metaphors and analogies helped me see what Ne looks like irl. I’m pretty sure he also has Fe in his ego stack but I could be mistaking that for something else.

I wanted to share my thoughts and offload my yappery on mbti to the ether. Feel free to comment and add on

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u/Soft_Condition_6884 — 4 months ago

I’m a darker skin woman, and over the years have neglected my feet when it comes to self care and maintenance. I would like to start wearing heels more to elevate my appearance, and i don’t want my feet to look like paws but like feet that belong to a pretty woman lol.

Issues:

  1. the colour. They look dull and discoloured. ‘ombre’s’ it gets darker towards my toes. I believe consistent feet masks, scrubs and things could brighten this and reverse the darkening but i want to know what you guys swear by

  2. Not soft. (They aren’t rough but i have been doing the Vaseline and socks method which works pretty well)

Any other tips that your mothers, friends or yourself, taught you that you would like to pass on, would be amazing.

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u/Soft_Condition_6884 — 6 months ago

I don’t think I need to give a lengthy explanation but recently (the past few months) if I go more than 24 hours without showering, in between my chest and under my 🍒 start to smell.

There have been times in my life where I have gone 2+ days without showering and it’s never produced a scent before, let alone this kind. It’s almost sour. Under my arms are becoming a lot potent after 24 hours as well and I’m not sure what is happening. I’m exfoliating, washing with a net and using soap and shower gel. Idk if it’s hormones? Or maybe what I’m eating.

But can any girl please give me tips on how to stop this/make it go back to the way it was?

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u/Soft_Condition_6884 — 6 months ago