registe a sole ownship with a dba
in your county court office. that way you have a business name. example I own autumnmoon and autumnmoon services (registered in my home county cost only $11 each) I also own autumnmoon.com cost $16/year. Not much.
So that allow you accept check with the business name, you can have a bank account with the name. you can aslo name yourself as sales manager or president or anything for your business.