Matt Paxton

Best-Selling Author + Host

Filthy Fortunes / Hoarders

Matt Paxton is one of the top downsizing and decluttering experts in the country. He is the host of the hit show Filthy Fortunes on Discovery, was featured on the 2-time Emmy nominated series Legacy List with Matt Paxton on PBS, and was an extreme cleaner on HOARDERS for 15 seasons.Matt is also the author of the best-selling book, Keep the Memories, Lose the Stuff, and the founder of Clutter Cleaner, a nationwide company dedicated to helping families downsize and clean out their estates.Paxton started cleaning out houses after his father, step-father, and both grandfathers died in the same year and that is the reason Matt has been working with families struggling with hoarding and downsizing for over 20 years. Matt lives in Atlanta, GA with his wife and 7 kids. Yes, 7 children.