Matt Dages

Matt Dages is a fiduciary financial advisor and retirement tax planning expert dedicated to helping Arizona retirees and pre-retirees navigate their financial futures with confidence. As the founder of Bright Wealth Management, an independent fiduciary firm serving the Greater Phoenix and Scottsdale area, Matt brings a unique perspective shaped by his background in business and finance and his commitment to transparent, client-first advisory services.

After building experience in financial consulting, Matt Dages redirected his analytical mindset toward understanding retirement income strategies, tax-efficient planning, and wealth preservation. This shift was inspired by his passion for educating everyday families on complex financial topics and helping them keep more of what they've earned.

Through his signature "Taxes in Retirement" educational seminars hosted at public libraries and community centers across Arizona, Matt delivers accessible financial education to retirees seeking practical solutions for long-term security. His approachable teaching style makes complex retirement and tax information understandable for audiences at every stage of their financial journey.

Originally from San Diego, California, Matt Dages now calls the Phoenix area home, where he continues building one of Arizona's fastest-growing fiduciary wealth management firms. Matt has been featured on NBC and is a regular guest expert on KTAR radio.