We help and coach individuals set up actionable financial roadmaps that allow them to achieve all of their financial goals, all while having access to 1:1 support, a wealth building community of 3,000+ families, and private investment deals for a lifetime.
Budgetdog, LLC (budgetdog.com) has 634 customer reviews on Five Star Index, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5.
Also known as
Budgetdog, budgetdog.com
Website
budgetdog.com
Category
Employment & Career
Location
Independence, Kentucky
Listed on Five Star Index
2026
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The entire BDA team is amazing! Very responsive to all inquiries and they offer a wealth of information to put into practice! So many things I wish I knew earlier in life! The quick turnaround in inquiries makes a huge difference!
Response from Budgetdog, LLCMay 27, 2026
Thank you for the kind words. Having responsive support and practical guidance available when questions come up can make the process feel much smoother and more productive.
We’re glad the experience has been valuable for you and appreciate you recognizing the effort the team puts into supporting the community!
GB
Garrett B.
The level of hands-on care and…
The level of hands-on care and accountability are hard to come by with a service like this. I am thoroughly impressed by Budgetdog Academy and the amount of value they OVER deliver on. It's incredible. Plus they operate with the highest integrity, always tell like it is, supportive beyond measure. It's no wonder their students have the success rate they do in managing their money, their futures, and security. Well worth the investment!
Response from Budgetdog, LLCMay 27, 2026
We truly appreciate you sharing this. Creating an experience that combines honest guidance, real accountability, and meaningful support is something our team cares deeply about.
It’s encouraging to hear the value and hands-on approach stood out to you in such a strong way. Thank you for your trust, your kind words, and for being part of the Academy!
JY
Jorge Y.
Trust the process
Budgetdog has helped me break down my finances into manageable, bite-sized pieces. While I already had a solid understanding of many financial topics, this program dives deep into every aspect of personal finance and provides a level of detail that truly sets it apart.
The community is fantastic, and the coaches do an excellent job of keeping you accountable and motivated throughout the process. If you’re looking to take control of your hard-earned money and build a life you can genuinely enjoy, I highly recommend Budgetdog.
Response from Budgetdog, LLCMay 26, 2026
We really appreciate you sharing this. It’s great to hear the Academy helped organize and simplify things in a way that still added depth and value, even with your existing financial knowledge.
Having the right structure, accountability, and community support can make a huge difference in staying consistent and intentional over time. Thank you for the recommendation and for being part of the Budgetdog community.
DW
Daniel W.
BudgetDog Equals Two Words, Game Changer!
It is with great pleasure that I can honestly state that BudgetDog is making a difference in people's lives. Not only from a financial standpoint, but from one that will boost your self-esteem and force you to take action. At first, I was a bit hesitant, but this was only because of how life has a way of placing you into a comfort zone, one where you get use to a routine. At 41 years old, I can say that I am truly grateful that I finally made the decision to take my retirement/investing mindset to another level with BudgetDog. My only regret is that I didn't take time to learn how to invest in my future a lot sooner. BudgetDog has made a big difference in my life, and it can do the same for you as well.
Response from Budgetdog, LLCMay 25, 2026
Reading this was incredibly encouraging for our team. Stepping outside of a familiar routine and choosing to level up financially takes real intention, especially when life gets comfortable staying the same!
It’s great to hear the Academy helped create not just financial progress, but a stronger sense of confidence and action toward your future.
We truly appreciate you sharing your experience and are glad Budgetdog has had such a meaningful impact on your journey. Let's keep going!
BR
Brandon
Excellent program! Worth the money!
Excellent program! Very insightful, knowledgeable and helpful team! Definitely worth doing the full academy!
Response from Budgetdog, LLCMay 24, 2026
Thank you for the kind words. We really appreciate it.
We are glad to hear you have found the program insightful and the team helpful throughout the process. That support and education are exactly what we aim to provide.
We are grateful to have you in the Budgetdog community and appreciate the recommendation to complete the full Academy.
GL
Glenn L.
Budgetdog exceeded expectations when it…
Budgetdog exceeded expectations when it came to value. The customer service the accessibility, the information, the access to opportunities & the ability to have great advisors to coach you or unique situation was priceless.
Response from Budgetdog, LLCMay 21, 2026
We’re really glad to hear the experience delivered strong value across the board!
Thank you for sharing your experience and for recognizing the effort the team puts into supporting each individual situation in the academy. Let's keep crushing it, together!
MG
Mimi G.
We Will Be Millionaires in 7 Years
I'd been following Budget Dog for about a year, drawn in by content that was actually factual and accurate, which isn't always easy to find. I was hesitant to reach out, and even after trying a few times, I kept talking myself out of it, convinced I could figure it out on my own.
Then, for my birthday, I asked my husband if we could just try one call. He said yes. That one call changed everything.
It is one of the best financial decisions we have made together. Our budget is clear, our trajectory is clear, and, most importantly, I finally have the tools, not just the information. Instead of carrying all of it in my head and quietly worrying, it's all laid out in front of us. I can finally sleep at night and not worry about our future. We've already paid off our car and a few other things, we know more about investments than we ever did, and we are on our way to becoming millionaires in seven years.
And the process? Zero judgment, zero pressure. They met us exactly where we were.
Our only regret? Not doing this sooner.
I'm 40, and at this stage in life, I'm done with figuring it all out by myself. I'm all about clarity and action, and this program is honestly for everyone, whatever age or stage you're in. In the program I see people of all ages and all walks of life slaying it! So if you've been on the fence like I was, stop waiting. Make the investment in yourself. It's time. P.S. I don't do lots of reviews. But this one had to be done. Well deserved.
Response from Budgetdog, LLCMay 20, 2026
What an incredible journey! Going from hesitation and uncertainty to having a clear roadmap, real momentum, and genuine peace of mind is a huge shift.
We love hearing how the process helped turn financial goals into something tangible and actionable for both you and your husband. The fact that you now feel clarity instead of stress around your future is exactly the kind of transformation we hope to help create.
Really appreciate the time and heart you put into this review. We’re excited to watch you both continue building toward those goals in the years ahead!
CO
CookingInUtah
The Missing Piece in Our Financial Journey
As a CFO, I already had a strong financial foundation. My husband and I paid off our house in our mid-30s with kids, no windfall, no student debt despite two advanced degrees, and primarily one moderate income. But even with all of that, investing still felt intimidating because I had never truly been taught how it worked in a way that felt clear and actionable.
What I love most about BudgetDog is that they make investing feel approachable and understandable without making you feel talked down to. Their entire approach around identifying free cash flow, defining goals, reverse engineering the numbers, and building a plan around what you actually want your life to look like just makes sense.
The education around investment fees alone was eye-opening. I had no idea how much we were paying an advisor, and through this process, we realized we simply didn’t need to.
BudgetDog takes the complexity, fear, and intimidation out of investing and replaces it with clarity and confidence. It finally feels doable.
We recently submitted our investment plan and felt completely confident doing it, which is something I honestly never thought I’d say. I also really appreciate that their team is going to review everything in detail and provide thoughtful feedback so we know we’re making informed decisions.
The coaching support has also been incredible. The coaches are extremely responsive, and Brennan consistently shares some of the most educational, practical, and genuinely helpful content I’ve seen online while also fostering a real sense of community and support within BudgetDog.
Joining has easily been one of the best financial decisions we’ve made, and I couldn’t be happier with our choice.
Response from Budgetdog, LLCMay 19, 2026
One of the biggest goals of the Academy is helping people move from uncertainty to confidence without making the process feel overwhelming or overly complicated.
It’s great to hear the structure, education, and coaching support helped investing finally feel clear and actionable for you and your husband.
We truly appreciate your trust, your perspective, and the time you took to share your experience. Glad to have you both as part of the Budgetdog community.
Thank you for such a thoughtful review!