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Retirement Planning (Personal Finance, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Retirement Planning (Personal Finance, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.68, median 116 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 30/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $10.12 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 13% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 12% of the parent category Personal Finance (1,000), one of the easier corners under it.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $2.99 to $10.12, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Retirement Planning best sellers
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The Simple Path to Wealth: Your Road Map to Financial Independence and a Rich, Free Life (The Simple Path to Wealth Books)
by J L Collins
- List rank#1
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews16,728
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The Social Security Money Code: How to Choose the Right Time to Claim, Avoid Costly Medicare & Tax Mistakes + Maximize Every Dollar of Retirement Income You’ve Earned
- List rank#2
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews217
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The Forever Paycheck: The New Retirement Strategy to Spend More, Worry Less, and Never Run Out of Money
by Jean Chatzky
- List rank#3
- Price$16.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews90
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Real Wealth: Make Money Work for You
- List rank#4
- Price$16.71
- Reviews-
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Retire Today: Create Your Retirement Master Plan in 5 Simple Steps
by Jeremy Keil
- List rank#5
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews228
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Retirement Planning Guidebook: Navigating the Important Decisions for Retirement Success (The Retirement Researcher Guide Series)
by Wade Pfau
- List rank#6
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews138
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The Total Money Makeover Updated and Expanded: A Proven Plan for Financial Peace
by Dave Ramsey
- List rank#7
- Price$20.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews22,500
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Retire in 10 Years or Less: Unlock Your Passive Income Machine® and Secure Tax-Free Income for Life
by Ryan Lee
- List rank#8
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews102
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9 Habits of Happy Retirees: Discover the Secrets to a Fulfilling Retirement (The Retirement Series)
by Sarah Barry
- List rank#9
- Price$8.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews269
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Invest Smarter with AI: A Practical Guide to Long-Term Investing, Financial Planning, and Building Wealth
by Mark Johnson
- List rank#10
- Price$8.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews110
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FAQ
Is Retirement Planning a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 30/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 116 reviews and sells for $9.68.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Retirement Planning?
The median best seller has 116 reviews, and 47% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Retirement Planning best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.68; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $10.12.
Can new books break into Retirement Planning?
13% 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.