Gordon Pape

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Gordon Kendrew Pape (born 1936) is an American-Canadian author and newsletter publisher. He has written more than 20 books on a variety of themes, including novels, personal finance guides, and Christmas trivia.

One of Canada's most respected financial authors and an expert on mutual funds^{[citation needed]}, Gordon Pape is the editor and publisher of the Internet Wealth Builder (IWB), The Income Investor, and Mutual Funds Update. His best-selling books include 6 Steps to $1 Million, Get Control of Your Money, Retiring Wealthy in the 21st Century, Quizmas: Christmas Trivia Family Fun, and The Retirement Time Bomb. Penguin Canada is about to publish two new books of his: "Quizmas Carols" and "Sleep-Easy Investing".

He is a columnist for CARP Fifty-Plus magazine, The Fund Library, Insurance Journal, and GlobeinvestorGOLD.com and is a frequent guest on radio and television programs across Canada.

Born in San Francisco, California, he came to Canada in 1950. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1959 from Carleton University, after which he worked for several years as a Parliamentary reporter in Quebec City and Ottawa and as a foreign correspondent in London. Pape has three children and eight grandchildren. His youngest daughter, Deborah Kerbel, is his co-author on the Quizmas series of books.