| If you are operating a home business, chances are | | | | cartridges. |
| that you are printing labels, invoices, reports, your own | | | | InkStop is a franchise business that offers off-brand |
| promotional materials, and other miscellaneous items. | | | | compatible cartridges for most name brand printers. |
| You may be using a lot of printer ink. Printer | | | | The cartridges they offer are a fraction of the cost of |
| manufacturers make their money on selling you the ink | | | | brand name cartridges. InkStop also has a recycling |
| cartridges, not necessarily on selling you the printer. | | | | program for used cartridges. |
| Here are a few inexpensive ways to buy printer ink. | | | | Buy a refill kit. The kit contains the ink and a syringe |
| Cartridge World has stores that refill ink cartridges. | | | | and you refill your own cartridge at home. (Be sure to |
| You can get printer cartridges refilled for about 1/3 the | | | | wear rubber gloves, it can be messy.) You can find |
| cost of buying a new one. The quality is the same. | | | | refill kits on the internet and on eBay for $8-$10. |
| Just bring your cartridges to the store and they will be | | | | Before you run out of ink again, check out some of |
| refilled in about 15 minutes. | | | | these inexpensive ways to purchase printer ink. |
| Walgreens drugstore now offers printer cartridge refills | | | | Eventually you will have to purchase new cartridges |
| in the photo department. The cost is $10 for black ink, | | | | as the electronic components wear out, but you can |
| and $15 for color cartridges. The cartridges are sent | | | | reduce your operating costs by refilling cartridges or |
| out to be refilled and are back at the store for pick-up | | | | buying a generic brand instead of the name brand. |
| in a couple of days. | | | | Cutting down your operating costs is another way to |
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| cartridges. You can either buy refilled/refurbished | | | | Blog for more information on working at home and |
| cartridges from them, or send yours in to be refilled. | | | | running a small business. |
| Either way, it is much cheaper than buying brand new | | | | |