fathersday

    By Dawn Kawamoto

    | 10:01AM 6/17/2011
    Eric Trump started getting a taste of the family business at young age, tagging along with his real estate and hotel tycoon father, Donald Trump. That early immersion set the stage for Eric's involvement with the Trump Organization as an adult, and his desire to follow in his father's footsteps.

    By Dawn Kawamoto

    | 10:00AM 6/17/2011
    All parents aim to bestow their wisdom on their children -- but if your dad is an investment guru, you might want to listen extra carefully. In this Father's Day special report, DailyFinance asked the adult children of these icons about what they had learned about money and life from their dads.

    By Dawn Kawamoto

    | 10:00AM 6/17/2011
    You might expect that with a father like Warren Buffett, the road through life would be paved with gold -- and advice about how to make a mint. Not so, says Peter Buffett, who says the biggest gift the billionaire gave to his offspring was his philosophy of integrity and authenticity to your true self.

    By Dawn Kawamoto

    | 6:30AM 6/17/2011
    When you're the daughter of investment guru Peter Lynch, it's kind of hard not to pick up great financial advice from dear old dad, even when he's not going out of his way to give it to you. That was the case for Annie Lukowski, one of three daughters of the famed Fidelity Investments Magellan fund manager.

    By Dawn Kawamoto

    | 6:30AM 6/17/2011
    Discount brokerage king Charles Schwab never actually sat daughter Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz down for a talk about the financial birds and the bees when she was a youngster. But she managed to to pick up his philosophy, passion and advocacy along the way to her own investing career.

    By Barbara Thau

    | 7:30AM 6/15/2011
    Daily deals and dads appear to go together. For Father's Day this year, 45% of online shoppers said they'd be perusing deal websites for Pop's gift, according to a recent consumer spending survey by PriceGrabber.com, the price comparison web site. Just which sites will be getting the hits? Many...

    By Bonnie McCarthy

    | 3:15PM 6/18/2010
    According to a survey conducted by Old Spice on Facebook, 81% of men report "awesome" or "pretty cool" relationships with dear old dad, but a whopping 47% complain that most Father's Day cards range from "somewhat lame" to "extremely lame." Hallmark are you listening? Edgy is the new mushy. To...

    By Julia Scott

    | 2:16PM 6/16/2010
    Take your Dad to Tasti D-Lite this Sunday, June 20, 2010 for a free Father's Day treat to celebrate him. Dad can get a free small cup or cone, no purchase necessary (though it's likely you'll want a sweet treat for yourself)! No coupon is needed, either. Tasti has dozens of flavors, though not...

    By Marlene Alexander

    | 8:00AM 6/16/2010
    Kids don't usually have a lot of money to spend on gifts, but they can still pick out something to give Dad that shows him they think he's a great guy. 99-cent Only Stores are advertising the usual socks and ties, along with Fruit of the Loom tee shirts and Jordache men's cologne for a buck each....

    By Josh Smith

    | 2:30PM 6/15/2010
    Unless you are picking your Father's Day gift off our Ultimate Father's Day Tech Gift list, chances are you settled on a tried and true tie. Well I hope you saved the receipt because in honor of Father's Day, T-Mobile is giving away every phone they sell for free with a 2-year contract. The special...