Dagen McDowell is a married woman. Dagen McDowell is married to Jonas Max Ferris, a panellist on Fox Business Network and an economic analyst and financial adviser.

Dagen McDowell is a native of Campbell County, Virginia and is of Irish background. Dagen McDowell graduated from Wake Forest University with a degree in Art history.

In December 2022, Fox Business named Dagen McDowell co-host of a new show called The Bottom Line alongside Sean Duffy. The program is expected to debut on January 23, 2023.

Dagen McDowell had served as a panellist on Cavuto on Business, which airs on Saturdays. She took over hosting Bulls and Bears in 2016.

Dagen McDowell began her career as a financial journalist at the Institutional Investor’s Newsletter Division.

Dagen McDowell co-hosted Mornings with Maria on Fox Business from its inception in 2015 until 2023.

Dagen McDowell also appeared on Imus in the Morning prior to Imus’ death in 2019 and was a weekly panellist for Cashin’ In.

Dagen McDowell participates regularly in Outnumbered and The Five and Gutfeld!. She also worked for TheStreet.com.