Dagen McDowell Biography
Dagen McDowell is an American News anchor and host working for FBN as an anchor and co-host of The Bottom Line alongside Sean Duffy. She joined the FBN news team in 2003, after previously working for The Street.com.
In 2003, McDowell joined FOX News Channel (FNC). When FOX Business Network (FBN) started in 2007, he was one of the first anchors on the channel. As of right now, she co-hosts FBN’s new evening show The Bottom Line with Sean Duffy. During her time at FOX News Media, McDowell has talked about and analyzed money on several shows, most recently on FBN’s Mornings with Maria and FNC’s Outnumbered, The Five, and Gutfeld.
She reported the news on the FBN version of Imus in the Morning from 2011 to 2015. Before that, she was a business day reporter on the network. In 2009, she co-hosted the call-in show Your Questions, Your Money, which was meant to answer fans’ most important economic questions. She is a good interviewer and has done interviews with people who have made headlines, such as former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, former Secretary of State and First Lady Hillary Clinton, financier Charles Schwab, Rep.
Tim Ryan (D-OH), former Labor Secretary Eugene Scalia, and Lady Gaga’s father Joe Germanotta. After leaving TheStreet.com to work for FOX News Media, McDowell wrote a personal finance piece called “Dear Dagen.” She started as a financial reporter for Institutional Investor and SmartMoney. McDowell got her degree at Wake Forest University.
At FBN McDowell works alongside Hillary Vaughn, Grady Trimble, Kelly Saberi, Taylor Riggs, Charles Payne, Jack Otter, Kelly O’Grady, Kacie McDonnell, Stuart Varney, Elizabeth MacDonald, Susan Li, Edward Lawrence, Larry Kudlow, Jeff Flock, Sean Duffy, Katrina Campins, Gerry Baker, and Madison Alworth.
Dagen McDowell Salary
McDowell earns a salary of about $250,000-$350,000 annually.
Dagen McDowell Net Worth
McDowell has an estimated net worth of about $1 Million – $7 Million which she has earned through her career as a news anchor and host.
Dagen McDowell Age
McDowell was born on January 7, 1969, in Brookneal, Virginia, United States. She is 54 years old as of 2023, and she celebrates her birthday on the 7th of January every year.
Dagen McDowell Height and Weight
McDowell stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches tall (1.67m) and weighs 58 kgs (127 lbs).
Dagen McDowell Family
McDowell was born in Brookneal, Virginia, United States to Joyce Holt McDowell (mother) and Charles Ross McDowell (father). She was raised alongside her brother whose name is not known to the public. However, this information will be updated when available.
Dagen McDowell Husband and Children
McDowell has been married to Jonas Max Ferris, an investment advisor, and a Fox business analyst since 2005. Jonas was born in 1971, in Southfield, Massachusetts. The two met on the set of Fox’s Cashin’ In in 2001, where their regular arguments made viewers laugh. They’ve also talked about how friendly everyone was in their first few days on the job. The couple do not have children yet.
Dagen McDowell Illness
McDowell was just recently diagnosed with a rare sickness. People have been noticing the symptoms for a while, but she didn’t get a diagnosis until recently. She had to take time off from her TV after the diagnosis. She wrote something on her social media pages to explain what was going on. Many of her fans sent her their love and thoughts to help her get better.
Professionals in the medical field have been doing different tests to find the best way to treat McDowell’s situation. Additionally, her family has been very helpful during this tough time. The doctors and nurses have been working hard to get McDowell better and ease her pain. As McDowell starts to make slow but steady progress in her healing, they are now hopeful about her future. Doctors have also started looking into other ways to treat this illness that might make people’s lives better.
Dagen McDowell Weight Loss
Since McDowell has been unwell for some time now, she has lost some weight. Fans have noticed that she has lost some weight by commenting on her pictures on her social media pages. She has not talked about it yet to the public.
Dagen McDowell Social Media Platforms
McDowell is very active on her Twitter, and Instagram pages. She has 388.1k followers on Twitter and 132k followers on Instagram.