For the person putting a plan in place in Rhode Island: what a will, a trust, or a full plan costs, whether a trust or a TOD deed changes how property passes, how Rhode Island documents are signed, and how to name a guardian.
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In Rhode Island, a will-based plan pays probate attorney fees of typically 2.1%R.I. Gen. Laws (no statutory schedule; court discretion applies)Verified Sep 8, 2026View source to 3.4%R.I. Gen. Laws (no statutory schedule; court discretion applies)Verified Sep 8, 2026View source of the estate; a funded revocable trust keeps those assets out of probate and off that fee.