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Amazon.com actually seems to have decent (if still exorbitant) printer toner prices. And if you buy a couple of cartridges, you’ve almost certainly dropped enough to qualify for free shipping. Sure, there’s a delay, but balance that against sales tax. And if you have a “discontinued model<\/a>,” it’s a lot easier to find toner online than at the local OfficeMaxpot.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Amazon.com actually seems to have decent (if still exorbitant) printer toner prices. 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