Penny Wise, Printer Foolish: 10 Ways Not to Save Money on Printing - 'Pick a Printer by Cost Per Page' (
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Don’t get mesmerized by a low cost per page, either. Paying 1 cent per page instead of 5 cents per page -- or even 1.1 cents -- sounds like it should save money, but you need to ask if you’ll print enough pages over the printer lifetime to actually make up the difference of a higher initial cost.