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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BudgetDog has been an absolute blessing to every part of our lives. We have been able to take control of our finances & live life so much more comfortably - all thanks to Budgetdog
Response from Budgetdog, LLCFeb 9, 2026
Thank you so much for sharing this. Hearing that BudgetDog has been a blessing not just financially but across your lives means everything to us. Taking control of your money and feeling more comfortable and confident day to day is exactly the outcome we hope every family experiences.
We’re proud of the work you’ve done to make that shift and grateful you trusted us to guide you. Here’s to continuing to build on that momentum.
JB
Joe B.
There is such a wealth of knowledge…
There is such a wealth of knowledge here. My wife and I were so overwhelmed with debt and complex financial literacy that even when the money came in we made so many mistakes on how to handle it. The systems Budgetdog have created really work and we are on track to be debt free in a couple years and I already have an investment strategy in place for when we are financially ready. They really help you make decisions and teach you about finances without being pushy and telling you what you have to do. The community is excited for all the wins and not just the really big ones. The accountability really keeps pushing you forward. Note that if you aren't willing to work on yourself and your finances this isn't for you. If your tired of feeling stuck and like you can't make progress, I can vouge that this will help. Its been lifechanging for me and my family!
Response from Budgetdog, LLCFeb 9, 2026
Thank you for such an honest and powerful review. It’s amazing to hear how far you and your wife have already come. Moving from feeling overwhelmed and unsure to having a clear path toward becoming debt free and an investment strategy ready for the future is a huge transformation.
We love that you pointed out something important: the program gives guidance and education without forcing decisions. The goal is for you to understand your options and confidently choose what is right for your family. That ownership is what makes the results stick.
The way you described the community celebrating all wins, big and small, and the accountability pushing you forward is exactly the culture we hope to create. And you’re right, it takes willingness to show up and work, but when people do, the change can be life changing.
We’re grateful you trusted the process and proud of the momentum you’re building for your family’s future.
JA
James
Great Program!
I appreciate the pacing of the program. It doesn't overwhelm you at all.
Response from Budgetdog, LLCFeb 9, 2026
Thank you for sharing this. We put a lot of thought into the pacing so people can build confidence step by step instead of feeling buried in information. It’s great to hear that it has felt manageable and not overwhelming for you. That steady progress is what leads to lasting results.
JC
Jesus C.
5 star
All the coaches are great and the tools/information given in the program will definitely set you up to succeed. The systems placed on autopilot ,ake everything so easy. You have to be able to put in the work but this program definitely works. I would recommend to anyone trying to reach their financial goals.
Response from Budgetdog, LLCFeb 9, 2026
Thank you for the great review. We’re glad the coaching team and the tools have helped make the process clear and manageable for you. Automation is powerful because it reduces stress and helps consistency happen almost in the background.
You’re absolutely right that results come from putting in the work, and we love that you’ve embraced that mindset. When effort meets a proven system, progress follows. We appreciate the recommendation and are proud to have you in the Budgetdog community.
DL
David L.
Before working with Budget Dog
Before working with Budget Dog, budgeting felt overwhelming and honestly a little defeating. They completely changed that. Everything is explained in a clear, practical, and judgment-free way that actually makes sense in real life—not just on paper.
They helped us understand where our money was really going, build a realistic plan that fits our lifestyle, and set goals that feel achievable instead of stressful. We finally feel confident making financial decisions and staying consistent, rather than constantly feeling behind or unsure.
What really sets Budget Dog apart is how supportive and encouraging they are. It’s not just about numbers—it’s about building habits, changing your mindset around money, and creating long-term stability. We truly feel more at peace and in control of our finances now.
If you’re looking for financial guidance that’s practical, empowering, and actually sustainable, we can’t recommend Budget Dog Academy enough.
Response from Budgetdog, LLCFeb 5, 2026
This means so much to us—thank you for taking the time to share this. What you described is exactly why Budgetdog exists.
Budgeting shouldn’t feel defeating, confusing, or shame-filled. It should feel grounding, empowering, and realistic for your life. Hearing that you now feel confident, consistent, and at peace with your finances tells us the system is doing what it’s designed to do.
You also nailed something important: this isn’t just about numbers. It’s about habits, mindset, and building a foundation that actually lasts. When those pieces click, the money part becomes calmer and clearer instead of stressful.
We’re really proud of the work you’ve put in and grateful to have you in the community. This is long-term stability being built the right way and you’re doing it.
NI
Nicole
One month update since joining the academy.
I wasn’t going to post this but I was encouraged to do so. In just 1 month of joining Budgetdog academy, my net worth has increased by $21K. Normally I wouldn’t have noticed or celebrated that, but being in the Academy has made me much more aware of my progress and overall picture.
I’ve also been very mindful of my spending and consistently updating my actual cash flow in the budget spreadsheet. I couldn’t be happier that I’ve actually stopped sitting on the sidelines watching everyone else win and finally got in the game to win alongside everyone else in the Budgetdog academy.
Response from Budgetdog, LLCFeb 5, 2026
This is an incredible win and you absolutely should be proud of it. A twenty one thousand dollar increase in net worth in just one month is huge, and what makes it even more powerful is that you are aware of it, tracking it, and understanding why it happened. That awareness is how momentum compounds.
You nailed something really important. Being in the Academy shifts you from sitting on the sidelines to actually being in the game. Paying attention to cash flow, updating your numbers, and seeing the full picture changes how you show up every day. Those habits are what create long term success.
We love that you are celebrating this now instead of brushing it off. Progress deserves to be acknowledged. You are building confidence, consistency, and control all at once, and this is only the beginning. We are excited to watch you keep winning right alongside the rest of the community.
JH
Justine H.
It’s not a trend, it’s a life changing lifestyle!
We joined the Budgetdog family at the very end of December 2024 and without a doubt or any hesitation, we can say that our lives have changed for the better.
For YEARS, we’ve talked about wanting (moreso needing) to find someone/something for financial advice, planning, tax help, etc. BUT what Budgetdog offers isn’t some guy behind a desk that tells you what to do and profits from your wins - what you get is KNOWLEDGE and CONTROL.
Having just had our 2nd child, we really wanted to take action in getting ourselves financially organized and set up. The instagram posts were already informative so we took the next step to learn more about the program and what they had to offer… It was a no brainer to sign up!
When I tell you that our eyes were opened so big in the first couple weeks alone, I really wish I was just embellishing the truth. Everything Budgetdog offers is so meticulously thought out and fool proof down to the content of your lessons to the tools they provid. Though everyone’s circumstances vary, everything we learn and use is easily customizable to our needs and GROWTH because the money DOES come!
In our first year, we paid off $77K of debt (that’s not a typo)! Logistically, we are literally in control of our budget, retirement and investments but the real benefit and win out of all this really is the KNOWLEDGE that we plan to pass down to our kids. Since we started, our mindset and view on money has been flipped upside down.
The things you wish they taught you in high school, the things you want to know but are presented to you in the most confusing, uptight, textbook fashion are all debunked with Budgetdog. BUDGETDOG IS A CHEAT CODE without actually cheating you out of anything!! Brennan, Tom and the entire Budgetdog team are all real people! It’s an absolute gift and blessing to be able to talk finances to anyone from the team so casually. There’s no intimidation and they just want to see you succeed! Their actions match their words, their sentiments are genuine, your results are real!
We are Team Budgetdog for life and only wish we had found them sooner!
Response from Budgetdog, LLCFeb 4, 2026
Thank you for sharing this. It’s great to hear that the program has felt approachable and that you’ve been able to ask questions freely. Creating an environment where nothing feels intimidating is so important, especially when learning something as personal as finances.
We’re glad the team’s responsiveness and support have helped build your confidence so quickly. Seeing that shift in less than two months is a strong sign you’re on the right path. We’re excited to keep supporting you as you continue forward.
LA
Leslie Anne S.
Great program
Great program so far. Budgetdog is comprehensive and broken down to a level where you truly feel there are no “stupid questions”. The team is helpful and responsive. We are already more confident and it’s been less than 2 months.
Response from Budgetdog, LLCFeb 1, 2026
Thank you for sharing this. It’s great to hear that the program has felt approachable and that you’ve been able to ask questions freely. Creating an environment where nothing feels intimidating is so important, especially when learning something as personal as finances.
We’re glad the team’s responsiveness and support have helped build your confidence so quickly. Seeing that shift in less than two months is a strong sign you’re on the right path. We’re excited to keep supporting you as you continue forward.