Great things about HP
Many people get their electronics and office equipment from HP. Not only are the most of the technologically advanced companies out there, but they tend to make reliable products that last for years. Over the years, HP has lowered the upfront price on many products but increased the cost of replacing small parts and having something repaired. This is why the HP care packs are such a smart investment for users. No matter how much you spend on a laptop, printer or fax machine, eventually something will break, or rust or need touched up. The care packs offer years of coverage among other things to keep maintaining HP products budget-friendly.
These packs range from $15 all the way up to $1500. The lower priced packs are for general repairs for specific printers. They are effective for 2 years and promise to replace your printer if it stops working within 1 business day. As you get into the most expensive care packs, they last for 3 years and cover very specific machines. Most provide free upgrades, free service and overnight delivery of any replacements, whether it be parts or actual printers.
The truth is, no matter how much the world learns about technology and how many amazing features and functions manufacturers can build into our personal and office equipment, things still break. Nothing will run forever, and the most use a device gets, the more likely it becomes to start breaking down. Small pieces can break, plastic panels can deteriorate, rollers and tray can rust and become nearly impossible to move. HP care packs are an additional few dollars that will truly be beneficial if you use the machine a fair amount. Perhaps if you only print a couple things a month, a care pack will be a waste of money, but most people will be glad they went for it.