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Every month or so, recurring bills present themselves, gobbling up large shares of family income.  Rent or housing payments account for a substantial portion of each consumer’s monthly financial obligation, so this large expense is given priority in most budgets. Transportation expenses follow lodging costs for most families, who incur costs no matter which mode of travel is chosen.  Bus riders and fans of public transportation keep costs down by operating within a shared economy…