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Personal (Taxation, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Personal (Taxation, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 1, 2026: median price $9.99, median 52 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 25/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $4.99 – $10.74 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 15% |
| Books on the list | 99 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 50% of the parent category Taxation (104), one of the easier corners under it.
- 15% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 78% of Kindle eBooks categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
Top 10 Personal best sellers
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The Modern 60/40: How Today's Most Successful Investors Are Diversifying with Alternative Assets
by Adam Bergman
- List rank#1
- Price$0.99
- Reviews-
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Retirement Planning Guidebook: Navigating the Important Decisions for Retirement Success (The Retirement Researcher Guide Series)
by Wade Pfau
- List rank#2
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews138
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Tax-Free Wealth: How to Build Massive Wealth by Permanently Lowering Your Taxes
by Wheelwright Tom
- List rank#3
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews4,278
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Roth Conversion Secrets: The 5 Biggest Mistakes IRA Millionaires Make…and seven questions to determine if you’re leaving a fortune at the doorstep of the IRS
by Craig Wear
- List rank#4
- Price$19.95
- Rating4.2
- Reviews272
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Roth Conversions Done Right: When to Convert, When to Wait, and How to Decide with Confidence (The Monroe Wood Retirement Blueprint Series Book 3)
by Monroe Wood
- List rank#5
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews14
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Living Trusts + Wills, Retirement, Tax & Estate Planning - The 6-in-1 Guide: How to Make Your Own Living Trust, Avoid Probate, Save On Taxes & Retire Happy + Elite Wealth Management (Wealth Strategy)
- List rank#6
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews1,319
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The Power of Zero, Revised and Updated: How to Get to the 0% Tax Bracket and Transform Your Retirement
by David McKnight
- List rank#7
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,061
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The Retirement Masterclass: The Essential Strategies Distilled From My Five Best-Selling Books
- List rank#8
- Price$2.99
- Rating3.9
- Reviews43
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Be Smart Pay Zero Taxes: Use the Buy, Borrow, Die Strategy to Get Rich and Stay Rich
by Mark J. Quann
- List rank#9
- Price$11.40
- Rating4.5
- Reviews875
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Passive Income, Aggressive Retirement: The Secret to Freedom, Flexibility, and Financial Independence (& how to get started!)
by Rachel Richards
- List rank#10
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews1,438
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FAQ
Is Personal a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 25/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 52 reviews and sells for $9.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Personal?
The median best seller has 52 reviews, and 63% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Personal best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $10.74.
Can new books break into Personal?
15% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.