TaxPlanCalcTax year 2026

Rhode Island Estate Tax Calculator

2026 rules

Enter the taxable estate to see the Rhode Island estate tax for a 2026 death.

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Result

Rhode Island estate tax$422,860

  1. Taxable estate$6,000,000
  2. 2026 credit (exempts $1,838,056)-$87,940
  3. Rhode Island estate tax$422,860
  4. Share of the estate7.05%
  5. Left after this tax$5,577,140

Rhode Island at a glance

How it works
Rhode Island taxes estates over $1,838,056 for 2026 deaths, at rates up to 16%. The threshold rises with inflation each year.
Who pays
The estate pays it; heirs owe nothing extra.

Questions

Who pays Rhode Island's estate tax?

The estate pays it; heirs owe nothing extra.

Is there also a federal estate tax?

Only on estates over $15 million per person in 2026, at 40% above that. Most estates that owe Rhode Island tax owe no federal tax.

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