I had to pay for a static IP just this week because it turns out the new ISP uses CG-NAT.
Panq
joined 2 years ago
It's not quite that bad (yet...) - it has reasonably clearly labelled subscription and non-subscription cartridges. So when you cancel the subscription, you just throw the non-subscription cartridge back in.
If you're printing quite a lot, but not enough to justify a laser printer, then they can work out okay. The vast majority of people would indeed be wasting money though.
Alternatively, pair up with other job seekers to be each other's references.