/* ===== Reset ===== */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  color: #12151A;
  background: #FAFAF8;
  line-height: 1.5;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
button { font: inherit; border: none; background: none; cursor: pointer; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
ul { list-style: none; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
}

/* ===== Tokens — same navy + gold "authority" palette used on the
   Tax Savings Estimator page (Page 1), carried over here for brand
   consistency across the two-page funnel. ===== */
:root {
  --navy: #1E3A8A;
  --navy-deep: #142863;
  --gold: #0953b4;
  --gold-bright: #29b1f0;
  --ink: #12151A;
  --ink-soft: #3C4150;
  --gray: #6B7280;
  --bg: #FAFAF8;
  --white: #FFFFFF;
  --border: #E4E6EB;
  --green: #17A34A;
  --red: #DC2626;
}

.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1180px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 clamp(20px, 4vw, 32px);
}

.center { text-align: center; }

.sr-only {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px; height: 1px;
  padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}

/* ===== Section shell ===== */
.section {
  padding: clamp(56px, 9vw, 100px) 0;
}
.section--light { background: var(--bg); }
.section--white { background: var(--white); padding: clamp(40px, 6vw, 64px) 0; }
.section--navy { background: var(--navy-deep); }
.section--cream { background: #F7F1E6; }

.eyebrow {
  /* Hidden site-wide for now — flip back to "inline-block" to bring
     back every "WHO WE WORK WITH" / "CLIENT SUCCESS STORIES" / etc.
     label at once. Nothing else references this rule. */
  display: none;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 16px;
}
.eyebrow::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
}
.eyebrow--light { color: #C9D3EE; }
.eyebrow--light::before { background: var(--gold-bright); }

.h2 {
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4.2vw, 42px);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--ink);
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto 16px;
}
.h2--light { color: var(--white); }
/* Just this one heading — keeps it on one line on desktop/tablet
   without loosening the shared 760px wrap width other .h2 headings
   rely on. Falls back to normal wrapping on narrow phones. */
.h2--nowrap { max-width: 900px; }
@media (min-width: 641px) {
  .h2--nowrap { white-space: nowrap; }
}

.section-sub {
  font-size: clamp(15px, 1.8vw, 17px);
  color: var(--gray);
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 0 auto 36px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.section-sub--light { color: #B9C3DE; }

/* ===== Buttons ===== */
.btn {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 17px 34px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, transform 0.1s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px -10px rgba(20, 40, 99, 0.55);
}
.btn:hover { background: var(--navy-deep); }
.btn:active { transform: scale(0.98); }

.btn--primary { background: var(--navy-deep); }
.btn--primary:hover { background: #0E1E4C; }

.btn--light {
  background: #F7F1E6;
  color: var(--navy-deep);
  box-shadow: none;
  text-transform: none;
  font-size: 15px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 16px 32px;
}
.btn--light:hover { background: #EFE6D2; }

.btn--outline {
  background: transparent;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  color: var(--white);
  text-transform: none;
  font-size: 14px;
  box-shadow: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.btn--outline:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08); }

.btn--lg { padding: 19px 40px; font-size: 15px; }

/* ===== Checklist row ===== */
.checklist {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px 28px;
  margin-top: 22px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gray);
}
.checklist span { white-space: nowrap; }
.checklist--light { color: #B9C3DE; }

/* ============ HERO ============ */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Desktop/tablet only: size the hero to cover the first view so the
   next section can't peek in below the trust strip. Capped at 950px
   (not a bare 100dvh) so it fills typical laptop/monitor viewports
   without stretching into one giant gap on unusually tall windows.
   Mobile is intentionally excluded — it keeps its natural, content-
   driven height from the spacing rules above, no forced fit. */
@media (min-width: 641px) {
  .hero {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    min-height: min(100vh, 950px);
    min-height: min(100dvh, 950px);
  }

  /* Scales the hero content up the same way browser zoom at 110% did —
     text, video box, spacing, icons all grow together, proportionally,
     rather than any one property being hand-tuned bigger on its own. */
  .hero__inner,
  .trust-strip {
    zoom: 1.1;
  }
}
.hero__bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url('../images/hero-construction.jpg');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
}
/* Same radial-fade treatment as the Tax Savings Estimator page (Page 1):
   solid behind the content column, fading to fully transparent toward
   the edges, so the photo reads at full strength in the corners instead
   of being washed out everywhere. */
.hero__scrim {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 62% 80% at center,
      #FAFAF8 0%,
      #FAFAF8 26%,
      rgba(250, 249, 246, 0.92) 45%,
      rgba(250, 249, 246, 0.72) 62%,
      rgba(250, 249, 246, 0.48) 80%,
      rgba(250, 249, 246, 0.28) 100%);
}
.hero__inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding-top: clamp(28px, 6vh, 60px);
  padding-bottom: clamp(20px, 3vh, 36px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
}

.badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  max-width: 100%;
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 8px 20px 8px 14px;
  margin-bottom: clamp(10px, 1.5vh, 16px);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: clamp(12px, 2vw, 14px);
  font-weight: 700;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px -8px rgba(14, 21, 18, 0.5);
}
.badge__check {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.badge__text {
  min-width: 0;
  white-space: normal;
}

.hero__headline {
  font-size: clamp(26px, 4.4vw, 42px);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.16;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--ink);
  max-width: 1150px;
  margin-bottom: clamp(12px, 2vh, 18px);
}
.hero__headline .accent { color: var(--navy); }

/* Forces the headline to the reference design's 2-line break
   (after "Tax-Saving"). Hidden below 640px so mobile keeps its
   own natural wrap instead of inheriting a desktop break point. */
.hero__headline-break { display: none; }
@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .hero__headline-break { display: inline; }
}

.video-box {
  position: relative;
  width: min(600px, 100%);
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-deep) 0%, #0B1B4A 100%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -24px rgba(10, 20, 50, 0.45);
  margin-bottom: clamp(12px, 2vh, 20px);
}
.play-btn {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--white);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px -6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}
.play-btn svg { margin-left: 3px; }
.video-caption {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.hero__sub {
  max-width: 640px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: clamp(14px, 1.6vw, 16px);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: clamp(12px, 2vh, 18px);
}

/* ===== Trust strip ===== */
.trust-strip {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  background: #F0F0EE;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.trust-strip__inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: clamp(16px, 3vw, 56px);
  padding: clamp(14px, 2vh, 20px) 0;
}
.trust-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}
.trust-item__icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.trust-item__text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1.3; }
.trust-item__text strong { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--ink); }
.trust-item__text span { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--gray); font-weight: 600; }
.trust-item .stars { color: var(--gold); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 1px; margin-top: 1px; }

/* ============ TESTIMONIALS ============ */
.quote-mark {
  font-size: 34px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  font-weight: 800;
}

/* ============ TESTIMONIALS layout ============
   Vertical video on the left; a 2x2 grid on the right — two text
   testimonial placeholders on top, two real case studies underneath.
   Case study cards show a real result on the outside and reveal more
   detail on hover; a click always opens the full document, since hover
   doesn't exist on touch and shouldn't be the only way in. */
.testi-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(220px, 300px) 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 44px;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.testi-video {
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 9 / 16;
  background: #0B0F1A;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px -20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}
.testi-video video { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }

.testi-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  grid-template-rows: auto 1fr; /* testimonial row sizes to its quote; case-study row fills the rest */
  gap: 16px;
}

.testi-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px dashed rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.testi-card__stars { color: rgba(240, 180, 41, 0.55); font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 2px; }
.testi-card__placeholder { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45); font-size: 13.5px; font-style: italic; }

/* Real testimonial, not a placeholder — solid card instead of a dashed
   "coming soon" outline, quote first, photo + name + rating underneath. */
.testi-card--filled {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  text-align: left;
  gap: 14px;
}
.testi-card--filled .testi-card__quote {
  color: #C4CBE2;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-style: italic;
}
.testi-card__head { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.testi-card__photo {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.testi-card__name { display: block; color: var(--white); font-weight: 700; font-size: 14px; }
.testi-card--filled .testi-card__stars {
  /* An actual warm gold, not the --gold token — that's blue on this
     page (see the trust-marquee note above). A star rating reads as
     broken in anything but yellow/gold. */
  display: block;
  color: #F0B429;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.case-card {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  /* Matches the source documents' own ~1.41:1 shape so object-fit:cover
     never actually needs to crop — the card's box IS the image's shape,
     at every screen width. A min-height here left the crop at the mercy
     of whatever height the grid row worked out to, which on the mobile
     single-column layout chopped off the top of the document entirely. */
  aspect-ratio: 1.41;
  padding: 0;
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-align: left;
}
.case-card__img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}
.case-card__tag {
  position: absolute;
  left: 12px;
  bottom: 12px;
  background: rgba(10, 20, 50, 0.85);
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  padding: 7px 13px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: opacity 0.15s ease;
}
.case-card__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 18px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 16, 40, 0.35) 0%, rgba(6, 10, 28, 0.94) 78%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
}
.case-card__label {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.case-card__amount { color: var(--white); font-size: 21px; font-weight: 800; }
.case-card__desc { color: #C9D3EE; font-size: 12.5px; line-height: 1.5; }
.case-card__cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
/* Hover reveal — desktop/pointer devices only, so a tap on a touch
   screen doesn't get stuck showing a hover state that can't be
   dismissed without tapping again. */
@media (hover: hover) {
  .case-card:hover .case-card__overlay { opacity: 1; }
  .case-card:hover .case-card__tag { opacity: 0; }
}

/* ============ CASE STUDY LIGHTBOX ============ */
.case-lightbox {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 200;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 24px;
  visibility: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease, visibility 0.2s ease;
}
.case-lightbox.is-open { visibility: visible; opacity: 1; }
.case-lightbox__backdrop { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: rgba(6, 10, 28, 0.86); }
.case-lightbox__panel {
  position: relative;
  max-width: min(720px, 92vw);
  max-height: 88vh;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 80px -20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}
.case-lightbox__img { display: block; width: 100%; max-height: 88vh; object-fit: contain; }
.case-lightbox__close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px;
  right: 10px;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.case-lightbox__close:hover { background: var(--white); }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .testi-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .testi-video { max-width: 300px; margin: 0 auto; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .testi-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; grid-template-rows: none; }
}

/* ============ AVERAGE TAX SAVINGS ============ */
.savings-grid {
  display: grid;
  /* Meter's own image is a flatter 1.94:1 shape vs results' 1.33:1, so
     giving meter's column ~1.46x results' width makes the two render
     at the same HEIGHT (1.94 / 1.33 ≈ 1.46) — matching visual scale
     instead of matching column width. Middle track is just the divider. */
  grid-template-columns: 1.46fr auto 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(16px, 3vw, 32px);
  margin: 40px 0 36px;
}
.savings-visual img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}
.savings-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: clamp(120px, 16vw, 200px);
  align-self: center;
  background: rgba(107, 114, 128, 0.2);
  justify-self: center;
}

/* Discourages casual right-click-save / drag-out / click-drag-select
   of these two proprietary graphics. Not bulletproof (never is, on
   the open web) but stops the easy, accidental paths. */
.protected-img {
  -webkit-user-select: none;
  user-select: none;
  -webkit-user-drag: none;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ============ TRADE LIST ============ */
/* 2x3 grid of near-square "boxy" cards + one full-width CTA card below.
   Solid navy until a photo is added. To drop a photo in later: add
   style="background-image:url('images/trades/xxx.jpg')" to the card —
   the gradient in ::before is pooled at the bottom only, so the top
   ~60% of the photo stays fully visible and the label stays readable
   over the darkened bottom strip either way. */
.trade-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  max-width: 1040px;
  margin: 8px auto 0;
  text-align: center;
}
.trade-grid-2col {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
}
.trade-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background-color: var(--navy-deep);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.trade-grid-2col .trade-card { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; }
.trade-card--more {
  min-height: 210px;
  padding: 38px 28px;
  justify-content: center;
}
.trade-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 20, 48, 0) 0%, rgba(8, 20, 48, 0) 42%, rgba(8, 20, 48, 0.55) 70%, rgba(8, 20, 48, 0.92) 100%);
}
/* Rotated 6-photo strip standing in for "50+ other businesses" — sized
   well past the card's edges so the rotation never leaves a gap, and
   clipped by the card's own overflow:hidden. Faded down and sitting
   under the same dark-bottom/light-top scrim as the other cards so
   the badge/heading/button stay fully readable over it. */
.trade-collage {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -25% -12%;
  z-index: 0;
  display: flex;
  transform: rotate(-4deg);
  opacity: 0.1;
}
.trade-collage img {
  flex: 1 0 16.6667%;
  width: 16.6667%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}
.trade-card__badge {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  padding: 6px 16px 6px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.trade-card__badge-icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.trade-card__label {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 3vw, 30px);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.18;
  color: var(--white);
}
.trade-grid-2col .trade-card__label { font-size: clamp(19px, 2.2vw, 25px); }
.trade-card--more .trade-card__label { max-width: 85%; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.trade-card__btn {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 12px 22px;
  font-size: 12.5px;
}

/* ============ COMPARISON TABLE ============ */
.compare-wrap {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 40px auto 0;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid #D2D2C9;
  /* Flat, square-cornered, no shadow — sits directly on the page
     instead of reading as a floating card. Static, not scrollable:
     main.js zooms the table down to fit narrow screens instead of
     letting it overflow into a horizontal-scroll widget. */
  overflow: hidden;
  -webkit-user-select: none;
  user-select: none;
}
.compare-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  table-layout: fixed;
  min-width: 560px;
  text-align: left;
}
.compare-table th {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--ink);
  padding: 16px 10px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.compare-table__label { width: 56%; padding-left: 20px !important; }
.compare-table__us {
  text-align: center;
  background: #F7DFAE;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.compare-table__them { text-align: center; }
.compare-table td {
  padding: 14px 10px;
  font-size: 15.5px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.compare-table td:first-child { padding-left: 20px; }
/* Label + "them" columns alternate; the "us" column stays a single
   solid highlight down the whole table instead of alternating too,
   so it reads as one continuous "this is the better column" band. */
.compare-table tbody tr:nth-child(odd) td:first-child,
.compare-table tbody tr:nth-child(odd) td:last-child {
  background: #E7E7E1;
}
/* Darker-tan stroke (not the --gold token — that's blue now) frames
   the "us" column top-to-bottom, on both the header and every row,
   so it reads as one distinct highlighted band rather than blending
   into its neighbors. */
.compare-table td:nth-child(2) { background: #F7DFAE; }
.compare-table__us,
.compare-table td:nth-child(2) {
  border-left: 2px solid #D9B36C;
  border-right: 2px solid #D9B36C;
}
.compare-table td.indent { padding-left: 34px; color: var(--gray); }
.compare-table td.yes, .compare-table td.no {
  text-align: center;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 28px;
}
.compare-table td.yes { color: var(--green); }
.compare-table td.no { color: var(--red); }
.compare-table td.varies { text-align: center; font-weight: 700; font-size: 14px; color: var(--gray); }

/* ============ TRUST MARQUEE ============ */
/* Infinite auto-scroll: the track holds the 7 logos twice back-to-back
   and animates from 0 to -50% — since the second half is an identical
   copy, the loop point is invisible. Fade mask on the edges so logos
   don't pop in/out abruptly at the container boundary. */
.trust-marquee {
  margin-top: 32px;
  overflow: hidden;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, black 8%, black 92%, transparent);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, black 8%, black 92%, transparent);
}
.trust-marquee__track {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 72px);
  width: max-content;
  animation: trust-marquee-scroll 26s linear infinite;
}
.trust-marquee:hover .trust-marquee__track { animation-play-state: paused; }
.trust-marquee__track img {
  height: 52px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
/* The IRS PNG is cropped tight to the artwork — no internal padding like
   the seals and badges have — so at a matched height its ink fills the
   whole box and it reads much larger. Sized down on its own so its
   visual weight matches the rest of the row.
   Qualified with `img` so it outweighs the `.trust-marquee__track img`
   rule above — a bare class selector loses to it and does nothing. */
.trust-marquee__track img.trust-marquee__track-irs { height: 32px; }
@keyframes trust-marquee-scroll {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* Desktop/tablet: static row instead of the scrolling marquee — no
   animation, no duplicated set (that copy exists only to make the
   mobile loop seamless), spread evenly across the full width instead. */
@media (min-width: 641px) {
  .trust-marquee {
    -webkit-mask-image: none;
    mask-image: none;
    max-width: 1180px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 clamp(20px, 4vw, 32px);
  }
  .trust-marquee__track {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: space-between;
    animation: none;
    transform: none;
  }
  .trust-marquee__track img[aria-hidden="true"] { display: none; }
}

/* ============ PROCESS ============ */
.process-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  text-align: left;
}
.process-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 28px 26px;
  position: relative;
}
.process-card__icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: #DCE6FA;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.process-card__num {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px;
  right: 22px;
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.process-card h3 { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.process-card p { font-size: 14px; color: #C4CBE2; line-height: 1.6; }

/* ============ ABOUT ============ */
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 380px 1fr;
  gap: clamp(32px, 6vw, 72px);
  align-items: center;
}
.about-photo { position: relative; }
.about-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px -20px rgba(20, 40, 99, 0.35);
}
.about-stat {
  position: absolute;
  left: 20px;
  bottom: -20px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 16px 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 32px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}
.about-stat strong { display: block; font-size: 22px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--navy-deep); }
.about-stat span { font-size: 12px; color: var(--gray); font-weight: 600; }

.about-copy { text-align: left; }
.about-copy .h2 { margin: 0 0 6px; text-align: left; max-width: none; }
.about-role { font-size: 15px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 18px; }
.about-bio { font-size: 15.5px; color: var(--ink-soft); line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 24px; max-width: 560px; }

.credential-pills {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}
.credential-pills span {
  background: #EFF3FB;
  color: var(--navy-deep);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
}

/* ============ IDEAL FOR ============ */
.ideal-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.ideal-head .h2 { text-align: left; margin: 0; max-width: 520px; }
.ideal-head .eyebrow { text-align: left; }
.ideal-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  text-align: left;
}
.ideal-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 28px 24px;
}
.ideal-card__icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(240, 180, 41, 0.12);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.ideal-card h3 { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 10px; line-height: 1.3; }
.ideal-card p { font-size: 14px; color: #C4CBE2; line-height: 1.6; }

/* ============ MID CTA ============ */
.cta-card {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: clamp(36px, 6vw, 56px) clamp(24px, 6vw, 56px);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px -30px rgba(180, 83, 9, 0.25);
}
.cta-card .eyebrow { text-align: center; }
.cta-card .section-sub { margin-bottom: 30px; }

/* ============ FAQ ============ */
.faq-list {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 40px auto 0;
  text-align: left;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}
.faq-item {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.faq-item__q {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 20px 22px;
  text-align: left;
}
.faq-item__num { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--gold-bright); flex-shrink: 0; }
.faq-item__text { flex: 1; font-size: 15.5px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); }
.faq-item__icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: var(--white);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, background 0.2s ease;
}
.faq-item.is-open .faq-item__icon { transform: rotate(45deg); background: var(--gold); }
.faq-item__a {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.3s ease;
}
.faq-item__a p {
  padding: 0 22px 22px 54px;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: #C4CBE2;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.faq-item.is-open .faq-item__a { max-height: 260px; }

/* ============ BOOK A CALL — multi-step lead form ============
   One question per screen, large touch targets, auto-advance on
   choice selection. Built for an older, non-technical audience —
   nothing here relies on hover, small text, or fast reflexes. */
.lead-form-wrap {
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.lead-form {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px -30px rgba(20, 40, 99, 0.35);
  padding: clamp(16px, 2.5vw, 24px) clamp(22px, 5vw, 48px) clamp(32px, 5vw, 44px);
}

.lead-form__topbar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: clamp(4px, 1vw, 10px);
}

.lead-form__steps { position: relative; min-height: 220px; }

.lead-step {
  display: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(10px);
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}
.lead-step.is-active { display: block; }
.lead-step.is-active.is-shown { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

.lead-step__num {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.lead-step__q {
  font-size: clamp(19px, 3vw, 24px);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.lead-step__hint {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--gray);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.lead-field { margin-top: 20px; }
.lead-field label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.lead-field input {
  width: 100%;
  font: inherit;
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--ink);
  padding: 14px 4px;
  border: none;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
  transition: border-color 0.15s ease;
}
.lead-field input::placeholder { color: #B8BCC8; }
.lead-field input:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-bottom-color: var(--navy);
}
.lead-field input.has-error { border-bottom-color: var(--red); }
.phone-input {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--border);
  transition: border-color 0.15s ease;
}
.phone-input:focus-within { border-bottom-color: var(--navy); }
.phone-input:has(input.has-error) { border-bottom-color: var(--red); }
.phone-input__country {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  padding: 9px 14px 9px 0;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  line-height: 1;
}
.phone-input__flag {
  display: block;
  width: 28px;
  height: 20px;
}
.phone-input__code {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--navy-deep);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.phone-input input {
  min-width: 0;
  font-size: 20px;
  border-bottom: 0;
}
.phone-input input:focus,
.phone-input input.has-error { border-bottom-color: transparent; }
.lead-field__err {
  min-height: 20px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--red);
  margin-top: 6px;
}

.lead-continue {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 26px;
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 15px;
  padding: 15px 30px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: background 0.2s ease;
}
.lead-continue:hover { background: #0E1E4C; }
.lead-continue:active { transform: scale(0.98); }

.lead-choices {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 22px;
}
.lead-choices--yesno { max-width: 320px; }
.lead-choice {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  width: 100%;
  text-align: left;
  font-size: 16.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: #F4F6FA;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  transition: background 0.15s ease, border-color 0.15s ease, transform 0.1s ease;
}
.lead-choice:hover { background: #EAEFF9; }
.lead-choice:active { transform: scale(0.99); }
.lead-choice.is-selected {
  background: #EAF0FC;
  border-color: var(--navy);
}
.lead-choice__letter {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid #C7D0E4;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.lead-choice.is-selected .lead-choice__letter {
  background: var(--navy);
  border-color: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
}

/* Success screen */
.lead-form:has(.lead-step--done.is-active) .lead-form__topbar {
  display: none;
}
.lead-form:has(.lead-step--done.is-active) .lead-form__steps {
  min-height: 300px;
}
.lead-step--done.is-active {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 300px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  padding: 16px 0;
  text-align: center;
}
.lead-step--done .lead-step__q { margin-top: 18px; }
.lead-step__check {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--green);
}
.lead-step__hint--done { max-width: 420px; margin: 0 auto; }
.lead-booking-button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 24px;
  padding: 15px 30px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, transform 0.1s ease;
}
.lead-booking-button:hover { background: #0E1E4C; }
.lead-booking-button:active { transform: scale(0.98); }
.lead-step__booking-help {
  max-width: 360px;
  margin: 14px auto 0;
  color: var(--gray);
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

/* A labeled pill, not a bare icon circle — icon-only controls are easy
   to miss or misread for a less tech-fluent, older audience. Sized well
   past the 44px minimum touch target and given real contrast against
   the white card instead of a near-invisible pale-gray fill. */
.lead-back {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  height: 44px;
  padding: 0 18px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--navy);
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  visibility: hidden; /* reserved space — keeps the topbar height
                          constant instead of jumping as steps change */
}
.lead-back:hover { background: #EEF2FB; }
.lead-back.is-visible { visibility: visible; }

.lead-form__privacy {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--gray);
  margin-top: 20px;
}
.lead-form__privacy--light { color: #B9C3DE; }

/* Dark/blue variant — same form, inverted for use on a navy section
   instead of the cream one. Card background becomes navy, everything
   inside swaps to light-on-dark equivalents. */
.lead-form--dark {
  background: var(--navy);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px -30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
}
.lead-form--dark .lead-step__num { background: var(--gold-bright); }
.lead-form--dark .lead-step__q { color: var(--white); }
.lead-form--dark .lead-step__hint { color: #B9C3DE; }
.lead-form--dark .lead-field label { color: #C9D3EE; }
.lead-form--dark .lead-field input {
  color: var(--white);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
}
.lead-form--dark .lead-field input::placeholder { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4); }
.lead-form--dark .lead-field input:focus { border-bottom-color: var(--gold-bright); }
.lead-form--dark .lead-field__err { color: #FFB4B0; }
.lead-form--dark .lead-continue { background: var(--gold-bright); }
.lead-form--dark .lead-continue:hover { background: #1F8FC7; }
.lead-form--dark .lead-choice {
  color: var(--white);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}
.lead-form--dark .lead-choice:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14); }
.lead-form--dark .lead-choice.is-selected {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  border-color: var(--gold-bright);
}
.lead-form--dark .lead-choice__letter {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  color: var(--white);
}
.lead-form--dark .lead-choice.is-selected .lead-choice__letter {
  background: var(--gold-bright);
  border-color: var(--gold-bright);
  color: var(--white);
}
.lead-form--dark .lead-step__hint--done { color: #C9D3EE; }
.lead-form--dark .lead-back {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  color: var(--white);
}
.lead-form--dark .lead-back:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2); }

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .lead-step__q { font-size: 19px; }
  .lead-continue { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
  .lead-booking-button { width: 100%; }
  .lead-form:has(.lead-step--done.is-active) .lead-form__steps,
  .lead-step--done.is-active { min-height: 260px; }
}

/* ============ FOOTER ============ */
.site-footer {
  background: #0B0F1A;
  padding: clamp(32px, 5vw, 48px) 0 24px;
}
.footer-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  padding-bottom: 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.footer-brand p { font-size: 13px; color: #8A90A6; margin-top: 4px; }
.footer-logo {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white);
}
.footer-logo__mark {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.footer-copy { font-size: 13px; color: #8A90A6; }
.footer-disclaimer { font-size: 11.5px; line-height: 1.6; color: #5A6076; max-width: 760px; }

/* ===== Scroll reveal — restrained fade-in only ===== */
.section, .hero { opacity: 1; }
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(14px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
}
.reveal.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-photo { max-width: 340px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .about-copy { text-align: center; }
  .about-copy .h2 { text-align: center; max-width: none; }
  .about-bio { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
  .credential-pills { justify-content: center; }

  .savings-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .savings-divider { width: 36%; height: 1px; align-self: center; }
  .process-grid, .ideal-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ideal-head { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; }
  .ideal-head .h2, .ideal-head .eyebrow { text-align: center; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero__headline { font-size: clamp(24px, 7vw, 32px); }
  .trade-grid-2col { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .trade-card--more { min-height: 130px; padding: 16px 20px 18px; }
  .trade-card--more .trade-card__label { max-width: 85%; }

  /* Mobile trust strip: instead of stacking 3 full-width rows (which
     pushed the hero well past the viewport), each item becomes a
     compact icon-on-top mini-card and all 3 stay in a single row —
     matching the icon-card pattern already used in .trade-card. */
  .trust-strip__inner { flex-wrap: nowrap; justify-content: space-between; gap: 8px; }
  .trust-item { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; gap: 6px; flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
  .trust-item__icon { width: 34px; height: 34px; }
  .trust-item__icon svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
  .trust-item__text { align-items: center; }
  .trust-item__text strong { font-size: 15px; }
  .trust-item__text span { font-size: 10.5px; line-height: 1.3; }

  .btn { width: 100%; text-align: center; }
  .video-box { border-radius: 12px; }
  .about-stat { left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); bottom: -18px; white-space: nowrap; }
  .faq-item__text { font-size: 14.5px; }
  .faq-item__a p { padding-left: 22px; }
}

@media (max-width: 420px) {
  .badge { font-size: 11px; padding: 7px 14px 7px 10px; }
  .checklist { gap: 8px 16px; font-size: 12.5px; }
}