How Good Is Rhode Island For Remote Work?

2024 Rank: 44

2023 Rank: 44

Rhode Island is the 44th-best state by virtue of offering nothing meaningful in the way of filing or withholding thresholds or reciprocity agreements. 

Category

Current Law

Score

Total Possible

Filing threshold

Global wage threshold

0

10

Reciprocity agreements

None

0

10

Convenience of the employer rule

None

0

0

Individual Income Tax Code

 

2.44

5

Withholding threshold

None

0

10

Total Score

 

2.44

35

Ways to Improve:

  • Pass filing and withholding thresholds of greater than 30 days
  • Seek reciprocity agreements with:
    • Massachusetts: 80.3 percent of incoming commuters
    • Connecticut: 13.11 percent

For further ideas for how your state could improve, see our Example Remote Work Provision.Read the report here, or click below to read how your state performs on the remote worker index.

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