/* =========================================================
   Gomez CPA - Cleaned Stylesheet
   Purpose: simplified, section-based styling with no layered override patches
   ========================================================= */

/* =========================
   1) Tokens
   ========================= */
:root {
  --brand:#335c80;
  --brand-2:#274a66;
  --accent:#1E4FA3;
  --accent1:#1B3566; */ /*original */

  
  --brand-gold-2: #d9a441;
  --brand-gold:   #E9AC4F;   /* ORIGINAL Gold accent */
  --brand-clouds: #e7edf6;
 
  --brand-blue: #BFE3FF;
  --brand-blue-3: #BDDDFB; 
  --brand-blue-2: #C3E1FC; 
  --bg-subtle: #F0F7FF;
  --bg-subtle2: #D7ECFF;
  --bg-red: #ED1C24;

  --bg-subtle-pink: #FDF2F8;

  --brand-royblu: #2563eb;
  --brand-royblu-2 :#1d4ed8;

  /* ===== Fading Hero Background colors ===== */
  --hero-blue-top: #0b1f4b;  /*the color at the top, everything must fade down from here or frost glass heading won't look right*/
  
  --hero-gray-top2: #4D5559;
  --hero-gray-top1: #71797E;
  --hero-gray-top: #5F676C;
  --hero-gray-mid: #71797E;
  
  --hero-gray-lte: #D1D5D8;
  --hero-gray-lte1: #BCC1C4;
  --hero-gray-lte2:#C7CBCE;
  --hero-gray-lte3:#DBDEE0;   /* light gray not bad */
  
  --bg-price: #F8FAFC; /* Default pricing bg*/
  --bd-price: 1px solid rbga(233, 172, 79, 0.75);

  --bg-price1:#E8EEF6;
  --bd-price1: 1px solid rgba(158, 208, 245, 0.65);
  --cbd-price1: #1B3566;

  --bg-price2: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  --bd-price2: 1px solid rgba(233, 172, 79, 0.75);
  --cbd-price2: 1px solid rgba(233, 172, 79, 0.7);


  --hero-navy-top: #1B3566;   /*Brewers Navy */
  --page-white:    #ffffff;
  --header-elev:   0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.06);

  --text-primary: #0C2340;
  --text-body: #1E293B;
  --text-soft: #5B6B80;
  --text-soft-light: #7A8CA3;
  --text-soft-lighter: #94A3B8;
  --border-subtle: #A8B3C2;

  --bg-white: #FFFFFF;

  --line: #9ED0F5;
  --line-strong: #5FA2E0;
  --line-dark: #0C2340;

  --card-bg: #FFFFFF;
  --card-bg2: #F7FAFF;
  --card-border-soft: #CFE6FF;

  --shadow-card: none;
  --shadow-card-hover: none;
  --shadow-image: none;

  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --radius-md: 14px;
  --radius-lg: 18px;
  --radius-xl: 24px;

  --container: 1200px;
  --container-tight: 1080px;
  --container-tight-2: 1000px;
  --container-tightest: 900px;
  --container-tightest-2: 760px;

   
  --logo-h: 48px;
  --logo-w: 200px; /* choose the wider of your two SVGs */
  --header-h: 72px;
  --hdr-mix: 0;   /* how far we are into the white state: 0 = fully blue, 1 = fully white */
  --hero-top-gap: 24px;  /* default (phones/tablets) */

  
  --space-1: 0.5rem;
  --space-2: 0.75rem;
  --space-3: 1rem;
  --space-4: 1.25rem;
  --space-5: 1.5rem;
  --space-6: 2rem;
  --space-7: 2.5rem;
  --space-8: 32px;
  --space-9: 4rem;

  /* Brand accents */
  
  /*--accent:       #105AE2;*/
  --accent-ink:   #FFFFFF;
  --accent-brd:   #D0D5DD;
  --accent-org:   #E9AC4F;
  --cta-accorg:   #000000;
 
/* <rect x='2' y='2' width='1.1' height='1.1' transform='rotate(45 2.55 2.55)' fill='%23e4eaf2'/>\ */
/* <rect x='8' y='2' width='1.1' height='1.1' transform='rotate(45 8.55 2.55)' fill='%23e1e8f0'/>\ */

 --diamond-bg: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,\
<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='12' viewBox='0 0 12 12'>\
<rect width='12' height='12' fill='none'/>\
<rect x='2' y='2' width='1.1' height='1.1' transform='rotate(45 2.55 2.55)' fill='%23dde5ee'/>\
<rect x='8' y='2' width='1.1' height='1.1' transform='rotate(45 8.55 2.55)' fill='%23e1e8f0'/>\
<rect x='5' y='5' width='1.1' height='1.1' transform='rotate(45 5.55 5.55)' fill='%23dde5ee'/>\
<rect x='2' y='8' width='1.1' height='1.1' transform='rotate(45 2.55 8.55)' fill='%23dde5ee'/>\
<rect x='8' y='8' width='1.1' height='1.1' transform='rotate(45 8.55 8.55)' fill='%23e1e8f0'/>\
</svg>");


--diamond-bg-blue: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,\
<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='12' viewBox='0 0 12 12'>\
<rect width='12' height='12' fill='none'/>\
<rect x='2' y='2' width='1.1' height='1.1' transform='rotate(45 2.55 2.55)' fill='%239db7d3' fill-opacity='0.38'/>\
<rect x='8' y='2' width='1.1' height='1.1' transform='rotate(45 8.55 2.55)' fill='%239db7d3' fill-opacity='0.28'/>\
<rect x='5' y='5' width='1.1' height='1.1' transform='rotate(45 5.55 5.55)' fill='%239db7d3' fill-opacity='0.38'/>\
<rect x='2' y='8' width='1.1' height='1.1' transform='rotate(45 2.55 8.55)' fill='%239db7d3' fill-opacity='0.30'/>\
<rect x='8' y='8' width='1.1' height='1.1' transform='rotate(45 8.55 8.55)' fill='%239db7d3' fill-opacity='0.38'/>\
</svg>");


/* Test for Raised Logo */
 --diamond-bg-raised: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,\
<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='12' viewBox='0 0 12 12'>\
<rect width='8' height='8' fill='none'/>\
<rect x='2' y='2' width='1.1' height='1.1' transform='rotate(45 2.55 2.55)' fill='%23b7cde3' fill-opacity='0.9'/>\
<rect x='8' y='2' width='1.1' height='1.1' transform='rotate(45 8.55 2.55)' fill='%23b7cde3' fill-opacity='0.9'/>\
<rect x='5' y='5' width='1.1' height='1.1' transform='rotate(45 5.55 5.55)' fill='%23b7cde3' fill-opacity='0.9'/>\
<rect x='2' y='8' width='1.1' height='1.1' transform='rotate(45 2.55 8.55)' fill='%23b7cde3' fill-opacity='0.9'/>\
<rect x='8' y='8' width='1.1' height='1.1' transform='rotate(45 8.55 8.55)' fill='%23b7cde3' fill-opacity='0.9'/>\
</svg>");



  /* ---------------------------------
     Mobile-specific stronger textures
     Larger tile + slightly larger diamonds
     + slightly stronger opacity so iPhone shows it
     --------------------------------- */
  --diamond-bg-mobile: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,\
<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 16 16'>\
<rect width='16' height='16' fill='none'/>\
<rect x='2.5' y='2.5' width='1.5' height='1.5' transform='rotate(45 3.25 3.25)' fill='%2390aecb' fill-opacity='0.60'/>\
<rect x='10.5' y='2.5' width='1.5' height='1.5' transform='rotate(45 11.25 3.25)' fill='%2390aecb' fill-opacity='0.54'/>\
<rect x='6.5' y='6.5' width='1.5' height='1.5' transform='rotate(45 7.25 7.25)' fill='%2390aecb' fill-opacity='.64'/>\
<rect x='2.5' y='10.5' width='1.5' height='1.5' transform='rotate(45 3.25 11.25)' fill='%2390aecb' fill-opacity='0.52'/>\
<rect x='10.5' y='10.5' width='1.5' height='1.5' transform='rotate(45 11.25 11.25)' fill='%2390aecb' fill-opacity='0.62'/>\
</svg>");

  --diamond-bg-blue-mobile: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,\
<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 16 16'>\
<rect width='16' height='16' fill='none'/>\
<rect x='2.5' y='2.5' width='1.6' height='1.6' transform='rotate(45 3.3 3.3)' fill='%2390aecb' fill-opacity='0.60'/>\
<rect x='10.5' y='2.5' width='1.6' height='1.6' transform='rotate(45 11.3 3.3)' fill='%2390aecb' fill-opacity='0.54'/>\
<rect x='6.5' y='6.5' width='1.6' height='1.6' transform='rotate(45 7.3 7.3)' fill='%2390aecb' fill-opacity='0.64'/>\
<rect x='2.5' y='10.5' width='1.6' height='1.6' transform='rotate(45 3.3 11.3)' fill='%2390aecb' fill-opacity='0.52'/>\
<rect x='10.5' y='10.5' width='1.6' height='1.6' transform='rotate(45 11.3 11.3)' fill='%2390aecb' fill-opacity='0.62'/>\
</svg>");

  --diamond-bg-raised-mobile: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,\
<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 16 16'>\
<rect width='16' height='16' fill='none'/>\
<rect x='2.5' y='2.5' width='1.6' height='1.6' transform='rotate(45 3.3 3.3)' fill='%23aac3da' fill-opacity='0.95'/>\
<rect x='10.5' y='2.5' width='1.6' height='1.6' transform='rotate(45 11.3 3.3)' fill='%23aac3da' fill-opacity='0.95'/>\
<rect x='6.5' y='6.5' width='1.6' height='1.6' transform='rotate(45 7.3 7.3)' fill='%23aac3da' fill-opacity='0.95'/>\
<rect x='2.5' y='10.5' width='1.6' height='1.6' transform='rotate(45 3.3 11.3)' fill='%23aac3da' fill-opacity='0.95'/>\
<rect x='10.5' y='10.5' width='1.6' height='1.6' transform='rotate(45 11.3 11.3)' fill='%23aac3da' fill-opacity='0.95'/>\
</svg>");

}

/*Cloud image background - original  */
:root{
  --cloud-bg:
    url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20width='1400'%20height='600'%20viewBox='0%200%201400%20600'%3E%3Cg%20fill='%23C9D6EA'%20fill-opacity='.26'%3E%3Cellipse%20cx='220'%20cy='140'%20rx='240'%20ry='105'/%3E%3Cellipse%20cx='380'%20cy='125'%20rx='300'%20ry='120'/%3E%3Cellipse%20cx='560'%20cy='155'%20rx='280'%20ry='112'/%3E%3Cellipse%20cx='720'%20cy='130'%20rx='220'%20ry='98'/%3E%3Cellipse%20cx='860'%20cy='155'%20rx='260'%20ry='108'/%3E%3Cellipse%20cx='90'%20cy='175'%20rx='180'%20ry='85'/%3E%3Cellipse%20cx='640'%20cy='95'%20rx='170'%20ry='78'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3Cg%20fill='%23DDE6F4'%20fill-opacity='.28'%3E%3Cellipse%20cx='980'%20cy='160'%20rx='340'%20ry='135'/%3E%3Cellipse%20cx='1180'%20cy='145'%20rx='280'%20ry='118'/%3E%3Cellipse%20cx='1040'%20cy='210'%20rx='260'%20ry='110'/%3E%3Cellipse%20cx='1300'%20cy='175'%20rx='230'%20ry='102'/%3E%3Cellipse%20cx='1120'%20cy='235'%20rx='200'%20ry='92'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3Cg%20fill='%23BFD0E6'%20fill-opacity='.20'%3E%3Cellipse%20cx='460'%20cy='250'%20rx='210'%20ry='95'/%3E%3Cellipse%20cx='860'%20cy='265'%20rx='240'%20ry='105'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3Cg%20fill='%23C9D6EA'%20fill-opacity='.20'%3E%3Cellipse%20cx='360'%20cy='430'%20rx='380'%20ry='150'/%3E%3Cellipse%20cx='620'%20cy='455'%20rx='320'%20ry='135'/%3E%3Cellipse%20cx='950'%20cy='440'%20rx='420'%20ry='160'/%3E%3Cellipse%20cx='1240'%20cy='470'%20rx='300'%20ry='128'/%3E%3Cellipse%20cx='1080'%20cy='505'%20rx='240'%20ry='108'/%3E%3Cellipse%20cx='140'%20cy='470'%20rx='260'%20ry='115'/%3E%3Cellipse%20cx='520'%20cy='540'%20rx='260'%20ry='118'/%3E%3Cellipse%20cx='860'%20cy='525'%20rx='240'%20ry='108'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3Cg%20fill='%23E7EEF9'%20fill-opacity='.18'%3E%3Cellipse%20cx='140'%20cy='320'%20rx='260'%20ry='115'/%3E%3Cellipse%20cx='1280'%20cy='320'%20rx='280'%20ry='118'/%3E%3Cellipse%20cx='720'%20cy='305'%20rx='300'%20ry='122'/%3E%3Cellipse%20cx='240'%20cy='520'%20rx='220'%20ry='98'/%3E%3Cellipse%20cx='1180'%20cy='545'%20rx='240'%20ry='110'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3Cg%20fill='%23CBD8EE'%20fill-opacity='.16'%3E%3Cellipse%20cx='1040'%20cy='570'%20rx='200'%20ry='92'/%3E%3Cellipse%20cx='320'%20cy='585'%20rx='220'%20ry='96'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E"),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(241,244,250,1) 0%, rgba(234,240,250,1) 100%);
 
  --paint0: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    var(--hero-blue-top) 0%,
    var(--hero-blue-top) 10%,
    #123b8a 30%,
    #1652b7 42%,
    #1a63d8 49%,
    color-mix(in oklab, #1a63d8 70%, #eef4ff) 62%,
    color-mix(in oklab, #1a63d8 45%, #F1F4FA) 78%,
    #F1F4FA 100%
  );   
  
  --bg-stitch:
  url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='7' height='7' viewBox='0 0 7 7'%3E%3Cline x1='0.5' y1='6.5' x2='6.5' y2='0.5' stroke='%231a63d8' stroke-width='1.6' stroke-linecap='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");

/*  url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='1' height='1' viewBox='0 0 4 5'%3E%3Cline x1='0.3' y1='5.2' x2='4.0' y2='0.25' stroke='%23EB3324' stroke-width='1.0' stroke-linecap='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E")*/

 /* Preferred (more accurate) */
  --paint1: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    var(--hero-blue-top) 0%,
    #123b8a 22%,
    #1652b7 42%,
    #1a63d8 58%,
    color-mix(in oklab, #1a63d8 70%, #eef4ff) 68%,
    color-mix(in oklab, #1a63d8 25%, #F1F4FA) 80%,
    #F1F4FA 100%
  );
.paint3{
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    var(--hero-blue-top) 0%,
    color-mix(in oklab, var(--hero-blue-top) 40%, #1b3c86 60%) 25%,
    color-mix(in oklab, var(--hero-blue-top) 25%, #0850CF 75%) 100%
  );
  color:#FFFFFF;
  padding:0;
}
.paint5{
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #ffffff;
}  
} 
.paint4{
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #F1F4FA;
  
  background-image: var(--cloud-bg);
    

  background-repeat: no-repeat, no-repeat;
  background-size: cover, cover;
  background-position: top, center; 
}

/* =========================
Test Section for Raised Logo Background
   ========================= */
.section--logo-texture {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: var(--bg-subtle);
  background-image: var(--diamond-bg);
  background-repeat: repeat;
  background-size: 12px 12px; /* explicit for consistent rendering */

  /*min-height: 350px;*/
}

/* subtle woven logo */
.section--logo-texture::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  background-color: #DDE5EE;


  /* same texture, just slightly darker */
  background-image: var(--diamond-bg-raised);
  background-repeat: no-repeat;

 /* mask (webkit first, then standard) */
  -webkit-mask-image: url("/logo-mask.svg");
  -webkit-mask-repeat: no-repeat;
  -webkit-mask-position: center;
  -webkit-mask-size: 360px auto;

  mask-image: url("/logo-mask.svg");
  mask-repeat: no-repeat;
  mask-position: center;
  mask-size: 320px auto;
  
  /*opacity: 0.24;*/
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
}  

/* keep actual content above the woven logo */
.section--logo-texture > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

 @media (max-width: 768px) {
  .section--logo-texture::before {
    -webkit-mask-size: 360px auto;
     -webkit-mask-repeat: no-repeat;
     mask-repeat: no-repeat;
    mask-size: 380px auto;
    /*opacity: 0.24;*/
  }
}



/* =========================
   2) Fonts
   ========================= */
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Inter';
  src: url('/fonts/Inter-Regular.woff2') format('woff2');
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Inter';
  src: url('/fonts/Inter-SemiBold.woff2') format('woff2');
  font-weight: 600;
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Inter';
  src: url('/fonts/Inter-Bold.woff2') format('woff2');
  font-weight: 700;
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
}

/* Bebas Neue */
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue';
  src: url('fonts/Inter/BebasNeue-Regular.woff2') format('woff2'),
       url('fonts/Inter/BebasNeue-Regular.woff') format('woff');
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
}

/* Use it site-wide */
:root{
  --body-font: "InterVar", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;
  --heading-font: var(--body-font);
  --chrome-font: "Bebas Neue", var(--body-font);
  --brand-font: "Inter", var(--body-font);
  
}


/* =========================
   3) Base
   ========================= */
* { box-sizing: border-box; }

html {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  min-width: 320px;
  min-height: 100%;
  /*background: var(--bg-white);*/
  background: transparent;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  color: var(--text-body);
  font-family: Inter, ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

img,
svg,
video {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

button,
input,
select,
textarea {
  font: inherit;
}

button {
  cursor: pointer;
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
h4 {
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.9rem, 4.9vw, 4.35rem);
  line-height: 0.98;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
  font-weight: 800;
}

h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.8vw, 3.25rem);
  line-height: 1.02;
  font-weight: 760;
}

h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 1.8vw, 1.6rem);
  line-height: 1.15;
  font-weight: 700;
}

p,
ul,
ol {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
}

ul,
ol {
  padding-left: 1.2rem;
}

small {
  line-height: 1.5;
}

::selection {
  background: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.14);
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--text-primary);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

#lead {
  scroll-margin-top: 140px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  #lead {
    scroll-margin-top: 160px;
  }
}

/* =========================
   4) Global layout
   ========================= */
.container,
.tax-page .tax-page-inner,
.insights .container {
  width: min(var(--container), calc(100% - 2rem));
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.tax-page .tax-page-inner{
  width: min(var(--container-tight), calc(100% - 2rem));
}

/*=======================================*/
.tax-bottom-cta {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;     /* stack vertically */
  align-items: left;        /* center horizontally */
  text-align: center;         /* center text */
  width: 100%;
  max-width: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4.5rem) 0;
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  border-top: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
}

/* Force full-bleed white section if a parent wrapper is constraining it */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .tax-bottom-cta {
    width: 100vw;
    max-width: 100vw;
    margin-left: calc(50% - 50vw);
    margin-right: calc(50% - 50vw);
    padding-left: 0;
    padding-right: 0;
    background: #ffffff !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .tax-bottom-cta .cta-buttons {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .tax-bottom-cta .cta-buttons .btn {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: none;
  }
} 


.tax-bottom-cta > h2,
.tax-bottom-cta > p,
.tax-bottom-cta > .cta-buttons {
  width: min(var(--container-tight), calc(100% - 2rem));
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  
}
.tax-bottom-cta h2 {
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.tax-bottom-cta p {
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}
.tax-bottom-cta .cta-buttons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  justify-content: center !important;
  flex-wrap: center !important;
  align-items: center !important;
}

.tax-bottom-cta .btn-primary {
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}



.first-page,
.tax-page,
.insights-page,
.page-shell {
  position: relative;
  /*background: var(--bg-white);*/
  background: var(--paint0);
}

.first-page-inner,
.tax-page-inner {
  position: relative;
  padding: 0 0 var(--space-9);
}

/*.section,*/
.tax-section,
.insights {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: var(--space-8) 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.hero,
.tax-hero {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 132px 0 54px;
  border-top: 0;
}

.grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--space-5);
}

.grid-2 {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(360px, 1fr);
}

.lead {
  max-width: 62ch;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-body);
}

.muted,
.helper {
  color: var(--text-body);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.anchor-shim {
  display: block;
  /*height: 1px;*/
}

.features {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
 
}

.features li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 14px;
  margin: 10px 0;
  line-height: 1.0;
}

.features li::before {
  content: "◆";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 1.20em;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-size: 7px;
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* =========================================================
   LINK SYSTEM
   Use component-level link styles instead of a global a:hover underline
   ========================================================= */

/* 1) Neutral base only */
a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* Optional: keep keyboard accessibility visible */
a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--text-primary);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* =========================================================
   Unified Header
   Behavior:
   - Starts dark on hero
   - Switches to frosted glass / light header on scroll
   - Light logo appears on dark header
   - Dark logo appears on frosted/light header
   - Phone number appears in both states
   ========================================================= */

/* Header shell */
.site-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 9999;

  min-height: 72px;
  padding-top: env(safe-area-inset-top);

  font-family: var(--chrome-font);
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--hero-blue-top);

  border-bottom: 0 !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;

  transition:
    background-color 0.2s ease,
    color 0.2s ease,
    box-shadow 0.2s ease,
    backdrop-filter 0.2s ease;

  transform: translateZ(0);
  backface-visibility: hidden;
  will-change: background-color, transform;
}

/* Dark starting state */
.site-header.on-hero {
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--hero-blue-top);
  box-shadow: none !important;

  backdrop-filter: none;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: none;
}

/* Frosted / scrolled state */
.site-header.glass,
.site-header.on-white {
  color: #0a0a0a;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82) !important;

  backdrop-filter: saturate(1.1) blur(6px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(1.1) blur(6px);

  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10) !important;
}

/* Seam guard */
.site-header::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: -2px;
  height: 2px;
  background: inherit;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Header row */
.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  min-height: 76px;
}

/* Brand / logo area */
.brand {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* Fixed logo box for stacked light/dark logos */
.logo-wrap {
  display: block;
  position: relative;
  width: var(--logo-w);
  height: var(--logo-h);
  flex: 0 0 auto;
 
}

/* Both logos occupy the same box */
.logo {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: var(--logo-h);
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: left center;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

/* Default/dark header: show light logo */
.site-header .logo--light {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateZ(0);
}

.site-header .logo--dark {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateZ(0);
}

/* Dark starting state: show light logo */
.site-header.on-hero .logo--light {
  opacity: 1;
}

.site-header.on-hero .logo--dark {
  opacity: 0;
}

/* Frosted/light header: show dark logo */
.site-header.glass .logo--light,
.site-header.on-white .logo--light {
  opacity: 0;
}

.site-header.glass .logo--dark,
.site-header.on-white .logo--dark {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateZ(0);
}


/* Primary nav layout */
.primary-nav {
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  top: -2px;
}

.nav-list {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 3rem;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

/* Top-level nav links */
.site-header .primary-nav > .nav-list > .nav-item > .nav-link,
.site-header .primary-nav > .nav-list > .nav-item > button.nav-link {
  font-family: var(--chrome-font);
  letter-spacing: 0.095em;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: uppercase;

  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;

  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;

  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;

  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* Nav color on dark header */
.site-header.on-hero .primary-nav > .nav-list > .nav-item > .nav-link {
  color: #fff;
}

.site-header.on-hero .primary-nav > .nav-list > .nav-item > .nav-link:hover {
  color: #e5e7eb;
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* Nav color on frosted/light header */
.site-header.glass .primary-nav > .nav-list > .nav-item > .nav-link,
.site-header.on-white .primary-nav > .nav-list > .nav-item > .nav-link {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.site-header.glass .primary-nav > .nav-list > .nav-item > .nav-link:hover,
.site-header.on-white .primary-nav > .nav-list > .nav-item > .nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* Dropdown panel */
.nav-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 14px);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 10000;

  min-width: 560px;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);

  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 43, 76, 0.12);
  border-radius: 12px;

  font-family: var(--body-font);
}

.nav-menu[hidden] {
  display: none !important;
}

.nav-menu__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.5rem 2rem;
}

.nav-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  min-width: 0;
}

.nav-col__title {
  font-family: var(--body-font);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #111;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.nav-menu a {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--body-font);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: #111 !important;
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: normal;
}

.nav-menu a:hover {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* CTA area */
.cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.site-header .cta .btn {
  font-family: var(--body-font);
  letter-spacing: normal;
  text-transform: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.site-header .btn-primary {
  height: auto;
  padding: 0.35rem 1.95rem;
}

/* Phone number */
.site-header .header-phone {
  font-family: var(--body-font);
  white-space: nowrap;
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  align-items: center;
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* Phone color on dark header */
.site-header.on-hero .header-phone,
.site-header.on-hero .header-phone__label,
.site-header.on-hero .header-phone__number {
  color: #fff;
}

/* Phone color on frosted/light header */
.site-header.glass .header-phone,
.site-header.glass .header-phone__label,
.site-header.glass .header-phone__number,
.site-header.on-white .header-phone,
.site-header.on-white .header-phone__label,
.site-header.on-white .header-phone__number {
  color: #002b4c;
}

/* Mobile header phone layout */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .site-header .header-phone {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    min-width: max-content;
    white-space: nowrap;
    overflow: visible;
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    line-height: 1;
    gap: 0.25rem;
  }

  .site-header .header-phone__label,
  .site-header .header-phone__number {
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .site-header .logo-wrap {
    width: 145px;
    max-width: 36vw;
  }

  .site-header .header-inner {
    gap: 0.5rem;
    overflow: visible;
  }

  .site-header .brand {
    flex: 0 1 auto;
    min-width: 0;
  }
}


/* Hamburger icon */
.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: inherit;
}

.nav-toggle__icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  width: 24px;
  height: 18px;
}

.nav-toggle__icon .bar {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: currentColor;
  border-radius: 999px;
}

/* Mobile drawer */
.mobile-nav__backdrop {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
  z-index: 9997;
}

.mobile-nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 76px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;

  width: 100vw;
  max-width: 100vw;
  max-height: calc(100dvh - 76px - 20px);

  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 0 0 16px 16px;
  box-shadow: -12px 0 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);

  z-index: 9998;
  overflow-y: auto;

  font-family: var(--body-font);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: normal;
  text-transform: none;
}

.mobile-nav__inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.25rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem 1.5rem;
}

.mobile-link,
.mobile-accordion__trigger {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.9rem 0;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
  text-align: left;
  font: inherit;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.mobile-accordion__panel {
  padding: 0.25rem 0 0.75rem 0.75rem;
}

.mobile-accordion__group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.mobile-accordion__title {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.mobile-link--cta {
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: 999px;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Mobile breakpoint */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .primary-nav,
  .header-phone,
  .cta {
    display: none;
  }

  .nav-toggle {
    display: inline-flex;
  }

  .header-inner {
    min-height: 76px;
  }

  .logo-wrap {
    width: var(--logo-w);
    height: var(--logo-h);
  }
}

/* Desktop: keep mobile UI hidden */
@media (min-width: 961px) {
  .mobile-nav,
  .mobile-nav__backdrop {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

/* Small mobile logo size */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  :root {
    --logo-h: 36px;
  }
}
/* =========================================================
   Mobile Nav Visibility Lock
   Prevent header state/color inheritance from hiding menu text
   ========================================================= */

.mobile-nav {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.mobile-nav,
.mobile-nav * {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: currentColor;
}

.mobile-link,
.mobile-accordion__trigger,
.mobile-accordion__title,
.mobile-accordion__panel a,
.mobile-accordion__group a {
  color: var(--text-primary) !important;
  background: transparent;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.mobile-accordion__title {
  color: var(--text-soft) !important;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.mobile-link:hover,
.mobile-accordion__trigger:hover,
.mobile-accordion__panel a:hover,
.mobile-accordion__group a:hover {
  color: var(--accent) !important;
}

/* Only hidden elements should actually disappear */
.mobile-nav[hidden],
.mobile-nav__backdrop[hidden],
.mobile-accordion__panel[hidden] {
  display: none !important;
}

/* =========================
   6) Buttons
   ========================= */
.btn,
.btn2,
.pricing-matrix__tierbtn,
.pricing-matrix__backbtn,
button.btn-outline {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  min-height: 48px;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.15rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--brand-gold);
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--bg-white);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  box-shadow: none;
}

.btn:hover,
.btn2:hover,
button.btn-outline:hover {
  transform: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.btn-primary,
.pricing-matrix__backbtn,
.pricing-matrix__tierbtn,
.btn2-secondary,
.btn2-secondary1 {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  background: var(--brand-gold);
  border-color: var(--brand-gold);
  box-shadow: none;
}

.btn-primary:hover,
.btn2-secondary:hover,
.btn2-secondary1:hover {
  background: var(--brand-clouds);
  border-color: var(--hero-navy-top);
  
}

.btn-secondary,
.btn-tertiary,
.btn-outline,
.btn2-tertiary,
.btn2-tertiary2 {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  background: var(--brand-gold);
  border-color: var(--brand-gold);
}

.btn-secondary:hover,
.btn-tertiary:hover,
.btn-outline:hover,
.btn2-tertiary:hover,
.btn2-tertiary2:hover {
  background: var(--brand-clouds);
  border-color: var(--hero-navy-top);
}

.pricing-matrix__tierbtn{

  margin-top: 12px;
}

.pricing-matrix__backbtn:hover,
.pricing-matrix__tierbtn:hover{

  background: var(--brand-clouds);
  border-color: var(--hero-navy-top);
}

.price{

font-weight: 700;

}

/* =========================
   7) Hero
   ========================= */

.hero h1 {

  max-width: var(--container-tight);
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  color: #fff;

  /* clamp(MIN, PREFERRED, MAX) */
  /* font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.0vw, 3.5rem); */
  font-size: clamp(3.2rem, 4.2vw, 4.2rem);
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-align: center;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero h1  {
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.0vw, 3.5rem);
    }
}

/* Adjust the main Hero h1 */
.index-page .first-page .hero__content--wide {
 /*margin: 1.5rem auto 0 auto;*/ /* centers horizontally */
 
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.hero .hero__sub{
  color: var(--bg-white);
  max-width: var(--container-tightest-2);
  text-align: center;
}

/* Adjust the main Hero h2 */
:is(.index-page, .first-page) .hero__content--wide .hero__sub{
 max-width: var(--container-tightest-2);
  margin: 0 auto;
 text-align: center;
 color: #fff;
}

 /* mid section of hero */
.hero__support-grid {
  display: grid;
  /*grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));*/
  grid-template-columns: repeat(1, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.25rem;
 /* margin-top: 1.5rem */
  margin: 1.5rem auto 0 auto; /* centers horizontally */
  max-width: var(--container-tightest-2);           /* controls width */
  padding: 0 1rem;            /* mobile breathing room */
  margin-top: 4px;
  
}

.hero__sub,
.tax-hero-subhead {
  max-width: 60ch;
  /*font-size: 1.08rem;*/
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 4.0vw, 1.25rem);
  line-height: 1.78;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero__sub  {
    font-size: clamp(1.0rem, 4.0vw, 1.05rem);
  }
}

.hero__summary-title {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: .2rem;
  font-size: 28px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero__summary-title  {
    font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 4.0vw, 2.4rem);
    line-height: 1.3;
    }
}

.hero_summary-primary{
 
 margin: 1.5rem auto 0 auto;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin-top: 2px;
}


.hero,
.hero--simple,
.tax-hero {
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.hero .container,
.tax-hero .container,
.tax-hero {
  position: relative;
}

.hero__layout,
.tax-hero__layout,
.hero .grid-2 {
  display: grid;
  /*grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.85fr) minmax(400px, 1.2fr); */
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .95fr) minmax(400px, 1.05fr);
  gap: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  align-items: center;
}

.hero__content,
.tax-hero-copy {
  min-width: 0;
  max-width: 640px;
}

.hero__media,
.tax-hero-side {
  position: relative;
  min-width: 0;
}

.hero p {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  max-width: var(--container);
 
}


.eyebrow,
.tax-section-kicker,
.tax-hero-badge,
.tax-hero-card-label,
.hero-trust,
.tax-hero-badges,
.eyebrow__sep,
.hero-video,
.hero-video .video-wrap,
.hv-play,
.hv-mute {
  display: none !important;
}

.hero-cta,
.book-dialog__actions,
.tax-hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  margin-top: 1.75rem;
}

.hero__image,
.tax-hero__image,
.tax-hero__image img,
.hero__media img,
.tax-hero-side img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: block;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: contrast(1.02) brightness(1.02);
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow: none;
}

.index-page .hero--home-text {
  padding: 95px 0 44px;
}

.index-page .hero__layout--single {
  display: block;
}

.hero__summary-card {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  max-width: 480px;
  padding: 1.15rem 1.2rem 1rem;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 2px solid var(--line);
  /* border: 2px solid var(--brand-royblu);  */

  border: 2px solid var(--bg-white);

  /*outline: 1px solid var(--card-border-soft);*/
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  margin-left: 0;
  text-align: left;
}



.hero__summary-card::before {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 42px;
  height: 3px;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  /*background: var(--bg-red);*/
  background: var(--bg-white);
}




.hero-cta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: .25rem;
}


.hero_summary-sub-title{

  line-height: 1.25;
  font-size: 20px;

}

.hero__summary-list {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
  /* gap: 1px; */
  gap: .025rem;
}

.hero__summary-list li {
  position: relative;
  /* margin: 0 0 0.6rem; */
  /* line-height: 1.5; */
  margin: 18px;
  line-height: 1.3;
  font-size: 18px;
  
  padding-left: 16px;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}


.hero__summary-list li::before {
  content: "◆";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.45rem;
  font-size: 7px;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.hero__summary-list li:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.hero--compact-text {
 padding: 108px 0 40px;
/*padding: 96px 0 34px;*/

  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;

}

.hero__layout--single {
  display: block;
}

.hero__content--wide {
max-width: var(--container);
 /*max-width: 1040px;*/
}


.hero--compact-text .hero-cta {
  
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
}

.hero__micro-summary{
  margin-top: 32px;
   margin-bottom: 64px;
  max-width: (--container);
  font-size: 1.00rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--brand-gold);
  /*opacity: 0.90;*/

  }

.hero__support-grid .hero__summary-card {
  max-width: none;
}


.index-page .hero.hero--simple.hero--home-text,
.index-page .hero.hero--simple.hero--home-text::before {
  background: var(--paint0);
 }

.index-page .hero.hero--simple.hero--home-text::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: -1;

  background:
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 50% 85%,
      rgba(255,255,255,0.15),
      transparent 55%
    ); 

  opacity: 0.1;
} 


.first-page .hero.hero--simple.hero--compact-text,
.first-page .hero.hero--simple.hero--compact-text::before {
  background: var(--paint0);
 }

.first-page .hero.hero--simple.hero--compact-text::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: -1;

  background:
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 50% 85%,
      rgba(255,255,255,0.15),
      transparent 55%
    );

  /*opacity: 0.8;*/
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero__support-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding: 0 0.25rem;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .container {
    padding: 0 .25rem;
  }

  .hero__support-grid {
    padding: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero__summary-card {
    padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem;
    margin-top: .25rem;
  }
}


/* =========================
   8) Expectations cards
   ========================= */

.bullet {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 16px;
}

.bullet::before {
  content: "◆";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 1.50em;  /* adjust diamond location here, increase to go lower */
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-size: 7px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.expectations-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.35rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

#expectations .muted {
  font-size: 18px;
}

.card-wrap {
  display: block;
}

.card {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100%;
  padding: 1.45rem 1.35rem 1.25rem;

  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--text-primary);

  border: 1px solid var(--hero-blue-top);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--hero-blue-top);

  box-shadow: none;
}

.card:hover{
border-top: 4px solid var(--brand-gold);
}

.card:hover::before {
 
 margin-left: auto;
 margin-right: auto;
 width: 60px;

}

.card::before {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 42px;
  height: 3px;
  margin-left: 0;
  margin-right: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  background: var(--brand-gold);
  transition: background-color 0.18s ease;
}

.card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;

  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 1.6vw, 1.45rem);
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.card p {
  margin: 0 0 0.55rem;
  padding-left: 18px;
  color: var(--text-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.card p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.card__titlelink {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.card__titlelink:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-color: var(--accent);
}

/* =========================================================
   Mobile Expectations: horizontal card rail
   ========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  #expectations .container {
    width: min(100% - 1rem, var(--container));
    padding-left: 0;
    padding-right: 0;
  }

  #expectations h2 {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 8vw, 2.65rem);
    line-height: 1;
  }

  #expectations .muted {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
  }

  #expectations .expectations-cards {
    display: grid;
    grid-auto-flow: column;
    grid-auto-columns: 86%;
    grid-template-columns: none;

    gap: 14px;

    overflow-x: auto;
    overflow-y: hidden;

    scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
    scroll-padding-left: 0;

    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;

    margin-top: 1.6rem;
    padding-bottom: 14px;
  }

  #expectations .card-wrap {
    scroll-snap-align: start;
    min-width: 0;
  }

  #expectations .card {
    min-height: 260px;
    height: 100%;

    padding: 22px 18px 20px;

    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--hero-blue-top);
    border-top: 4px solid var(--hero-blue-top);
  }

   #expectations .card::before {
    width: 36px;
    height: 2px;
    margin-left: 0;
    margin-right: 0;
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
    background: var(--brand-gold);
  }

  #expectations .card h3 {
    font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 6vw, 1.65rem);
    line-height: 1.08;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  }

  #expectations .card p {
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    line-height: 1.45;
    margin: 0 0 0.65rem;
  }

  #expectations .card p:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }

  #expectations .expectations-cards::-webkit-scrollbar {
    height: 8px;
  }

  #expectations .expectations-cards::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: rgba(12, 35, 64, 0.10);
  }

  #expectations .expectations-cards::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: var(--hero-blue-top);
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   Mobile swipe hint
   ========================================================= */

.mobile-swipe-hint {
  display: none;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .mobile-swipe-hint {
    display: block;
    margin: 0.75rem 0 1rem;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.3;
  }

  .expectations-swipe-hint {
    opacity: 0.78;
  }
}
/* =========================
   10) Testimonials
   ========================= */
#testimonials {
  background: var(--bg-white);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  scroll-margin-top: 96px;
}

#testimonials .container > h2 {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.t-carousel {
  overflow-x: auto;
  overflow-y: hidden;
  scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  padding: 0.35rem 0 0.5rem;
}

.t-track {
  display: grid;
  grid-auto-flow: column;
  grid-auto-columns: minmax(280px, 360px);
  gap: 1.25rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.t-card {
  scroll-snap-align: start;
  position: relative;
  padding: 1.1rem 1.1rem 1rem;
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: none;
}

.t-card::before {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 42px;
  height: 3px;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--accent);
}

.t-stars {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.2rem;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.t-star {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  display: block;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}

.t-star.is-filled path { fill: var(--brand); }
.t-star.is-empty path {
  fill: none;
  stroke: var(--brand);
  stroke-width: 1.75;
}

.t-quote h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.t-quote p {
  margin: 0 0 0.85rem;
  color: #3f3f3f;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.t-meta { margin-top: 0.75rem; }
.t-author {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.t-role {
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
  color: #4a4a4a;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.t-carousel::-webkit-scrollbar { height: 8px; }
.t-carousel::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: #cfcfc9; }
.t-carousel::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background: transparent; }

/*========================================
   11) Pricing
   =====================================*/
/*========================================
   Predefined formats - DO NOT DELETE 
  ======================================*/
.pricing-hub__frame {
  padding: 1.6rem;
}
.pricing-grid > * {
  position: relative;
  padding: 1.35rem 1.35rem 1.25rem;
}
.pricing-grid > *::before {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 42px;
  height: 3px;
}
.pricing-matrix__viewbar {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem 1rem;
  margin: 1.2rem 0 1rem;
}
.pricing-matrix__viewlabel {
  font-weight: 700;
}
.pricing-matrix__toggle {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;   /* changed */
  width: 100%;         /* helps mobile alignment */
  overflow: hidden;
}
.pricing-matrix__togglebtn {
  flex: 1 1 0;         /* equal widths */
  min-height: 44px;
  padding: 0.8rem 1.15rem;
  background: transparent;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: 0;    /* important */
  white-space: nowrap;
  text-align: center;
}
.pricing-matrix__togglebtn:last-child {
  border-right: 0;
}
/*======================================
   Predefined formats - DO NOT DELETE 
======================================*/

/* =========================================================
   Pricing Matrix - Dark raised panel with double gold border
   ========================================================= */

#pricingMatrix.surface-navy {
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* Main pricing frame */
#pricingMatrix .pricing-hub__frame,
#scope .pricing-hub__frame {
  position: relative;

  background:
    linear-gradient(
      180deg,
      rgba(18, 59, 138, 0.94) 0%,
      rgba(11, 31, 75, 0.98) 100%
    ) !important;

  background-image: none;

  border: 2px solid var(--brand-gold);
  box-shadow:
    0 24px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28),
    0 8px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);

  padding: 1.6rem;
}

/* Inner gold hairline / double-border effect */
:is(#pricingMatrix, #scope) .pricing-hub__frame::before
 {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 8px;
  pointer-events: none;
  border: 1px solid rgba(233, 172, 79, 0.65);
}

/* Header text */

:is(#pricingMatrix, #scope) .tax-section-title,
.tax-section-intro,
.tax-section-intro strong,
.pricing-matrix__viewlabel {
  color: #ffffff;
}

:is(#pricingMatrix, #scope) .tax-section-intro {
  opacity: 0.92;
}

/* Viewbar */
#pricingMatrix .pricing-matrix__viewbar {
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* Toggle container */
#pricingMatrix .pricing-matrix__toggle {
  border: 1px solid rgba(233, 172, 79, 0.85);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

/* Toggle buttons */
#pricingMatrix .pricing-matrix__togglebtn {
  color: #ffffff;
  background: transparent;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(233, 172, 79, 0.65);
}

#pricingMatrix .pricing-matrix__togglebtn:last-child {
  border-right: 0;
}

/* Active toggle */
#pricingMatrix .pricing-matrix__togglebtn.is-active,
#pricingMatrix .pricing-matrix__togglebtn[aria-selected="true"] {
  background: var(--brand-gold);
  color: var(--hero-blue-top);
}


/* Pricing cards */
:is(#pricingMatrix, #scope) .pricing-grid > * {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--text-primary);

  border: 1px solid rgba(233, 172, 79, 0.85);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--brand-gold);

  outline: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.tax-scope-item {
  position: relative;
  padding: 1.35rem;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  border: 1px solid rgba(233, 172, 79, 0.85);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--brand-gold);
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}


.pricing-grid h3 a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.pricing-grid .card:has(h3 a):hover h3 a {
  text-decoration: underline;
  color: var(--hero-navy-top);
}

#pricingMatrix .pricing-grid > *:hover::before {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  width: 90px;
  }


#pricingMatrix .pricing-grid > *::before {
 margin-left: 0;
  margin-right: 0;
  background: var(--brand-gold);
  transition: background-color 0.18s ease;



  background: var(--brand-gold);
}

/* Card text */
#pricingMatrix .pricing-grid h3,
#pricingMatrix .pricing-grid p,
#pricingMatrix .pricing-grid li,
#pricingMatrix .pricing-grid strong {
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

/* Pricing CTA buttons */
#pricingMatrix .pricing-matrix__tierbtn,
#pricingMatrix .pricing-matrix__backbtn {
  background: var(--brand-gold);
  border-color: var(--brand-gold);
  color: var(--hero-blue-top);
}

#pricingMatrix .pricing-matrix__tierbtn:hover,
#pricingMatrix .pricing-matrix__backbtn:hover {
  background: var(--brand-clouds);
  border-color: var(--hero-navy-top);
  color: var(--hero-blue-top);
}

.pricing-matrix__togglebtn.is-active,
.pricing-matrix__togglebtn[aria-selected="true"] {
  background: var(--brand-royblu-2);
  color: #fff;
}


@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .pricing-matrix__toggle {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .pricing-matrix__togglebtn {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    padding: 0.7rem 0.75rem;
  }
}

/*** Misc. under review ***/
.tax-section-intro{
  font-size: 17px;
}

.pricing-layout {
  min-width: 0;
  
}
.card__bestfor {
  margin: 0.75rem 0 1rem;
  font-size: 1.0rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--muted, #555);
}

.card__bestfor strong {
  color: var(--text, #111);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.pricing-scroll {
  overflow-x: auto;
  padding-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.pricing-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.35rem;
  min-width: min(100%, 920px);
  align-items: stretch;
}

.pricing-grid > *:nth-child(2) {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: var(--line);
  box-shadow: none;
}

#pricingMatrixPanel {
  /*transition: all 0.2s ease;*/
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}

#pricingMatrixPanel:hover {
  /*transform: translateY(-2px);*/
} 


/* =========================
   12) Contact / Lead
   ========================= */
/*======================================
   Predefined formats - DO NOT DELETE 
======================================*/
#lead.contact-section {scroll-margin-top: 96px;}

/*#lead.surface-white{
  
  background: var(--bg-white) !important;
  background-image: var(--bg-stitch) !important;
  background-repeat: repeat-x; 
  background-size: 5px 6px; 
  opacity: 1;
  
}*/

#lead .contact_frame{padding: 1.6rem;}
#lead .contact_card {padding: 1.4rem;}
#lead .contact_card::before {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 42px;
  height: 3px;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
}
.lead-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  align-items: start;
}
.lead-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
}
.stack {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-weight: 650;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}
.stack textarea,
.stack select,
.stack input {
  width: 100%;
}
.stack:nth-last-child(1),
.stack:last-of-type,
.field-company,
.consent,
#lead-form button[type="submit"],
#notice {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}
.field {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 50px;
  padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  box-shadow: none;
}
.field:focus {
  box-shadow: none;
}
textarea.field {
  min-height: 150px;
  resize: vertical;
}

.consent {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--text-soft);
}
.consent input[type="checkbox"] {
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
}
.consent a {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 2px;
}
#notice {
  min-height: 1.3em;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}
/*======================================
   Predefined formats - DO NOT DELETE 
======================================*/
/* =========================================================
   Contact - Premium light conversion panel
   ========================================================= */

#lead.surface-white,
#lead.contact-section {
  background: #F4F7FB;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}



#lead .contact_frame {
  position: relative;
  background: #FFFFFF !important;
  background-image: none;
  border: 2px solid var(--hero-blue-top);
  box-shadow:
    0 18px 34px rgba(12, 35, 64, 0.12),
    0 6px 14px rgba(12, 35, 64, 0.08);
  padding: 1.6rem;
}

#lead .contact_frame::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 8px;
  pointer-events: none;
  border: 1px solid rgba(233, 172, 79, 0.45);
}

#lead .lead-layout {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

#lead h2,
#lead .muted,
#lead .muted strong {
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

#lead .contact_card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--hero-blue-top);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--hero-blue-top);
  box-shadow: none;
}

#lead .contact_card::before {
  background: var(--brand-gold);
}

#lead .field {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid #B8C7DA;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

#lead .field:hover {
  border-color: var(--hero-blue-top);
}

#lead .field:focus {
  border-color: var(--brand-gold);
  outline: 2px solid rgba(233, 172, 79, 0.35);
  outline-offset: 0;
}

#lead button[type="submit"] {
  background: var(--brand-gold);
  border-color: var(--brand-gold);
  color: var(--hero-blue-top);
}

#lead button[type="submit"]:hover {
  background: var(--brand-clouds);
  border-color: var(--hero-navy-top);
  color: var(--hero-blue-top);
}

#lead.surface-white,
#lead.contact-section {
  background-color: #F4F7FB;
  background-image:
    repeating-linear-gradient(
      135deg,
      rgba(30, 79, 163, 0.0225) 0,
      rgba(30, 79, 163, 0.018) 1px,  /*Set rain here*/
      transparent 1px,
      transparent 8px
    );
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
#lead.surface-white,
#lead.contact-section {
  background-color: #F4F7FB;
  background-image:
    repeating-linear-gradient(
      135deg,
      rgba(30, 79, 163, 0.03) 0,
      rgba(30, 79, 163, 0.0255) 1px,
      transparent 1px,
      transparent 8px
    );
}  
}
/* =========================
   13) Dialog
   ========================= */
.book-dialog::backdrop {
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
  backdrop-filter: none;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: none;
}

.book-dialog {
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  padding: 1rem;
}

.book-dialog__panel {
  position: relative;
  width: min(560px, calc(100vw - 2rem));
  padding: 1.75rem;
  background: var(--bg-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--text-primary);
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.book-dialog__close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1rem;
  right: 1rem;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border: 1px solid var(--text-primary);
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--bg-white);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
}

.book-dialog__title {
  margin-right: 2.5rem;
}

/* =========================
   14) Tax pages
   ========================= */
/* =========================   
   Predefined Defaults
   ========================= */
/*.tax-page {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text-body);
}*/
.tax-section-header {
  margin-bottom: 1.9rem;
}
.tax-hero {
  display: block;
}
.tax-hero-copy,
.tax-hero-side {
  min-width: 0;
}
.tax-hero-card,
.tax-fit-card,
.tax-guardrails,
.tax-pillar-card {
  position: relative;
  padding: 1.35rem;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  outline: 1px solid var(--card-border-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: none;
}
.tax-hero-card,
.tax-fit-card,
.tax-guardrails {
  position: relative;
  padding: 1.35rem;
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: none;
}
.tax-hero-card::before,
.tax-fit-card::before,
.tax-guardrails::before,
.tax-pillar-card::before,
.tax-scope-item::before {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 42px;
  height: 3px;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
}
.tax-hero-card-list,
.tax-fit-card ul,
.tax-scope-item ul,
.tax-guardrails ul {
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 1.15rem;
}
.tax-fit-card p {
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 1.15rem;
}
.tax-scope-item p {
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 1.15rem;
}
.tax-pillars-grid,
.tax-scope-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.25rem;
}
.tax-pillar-card,
.tax-scope-item {
  position: relative;
  padding: 1.35rem;
/*  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  outline: 1px solid var(--card-border-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);*/
  box-shadow: none;
}
.tax-steps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.tax-step {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 40px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 1.35rem;
/*  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  outline: 1px solid var(--card-border-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); */
  box-shadow: none;
}
.tax-step-number {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 999px;
  /* background: rgba(51, 92, 128, 0.10); 
  background: var(--brand-royblu);
  color: var(--bg-white); */
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.tax-step-body {
  min-width: 0;
}
.tax-step-body h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.55rem;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  /*color: var(--text-primary);*/
}
.tax-step-body p {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: none;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  /*color: var(--text-body);*/
}
.tax-section--process {
  padding-top: 56px;
  padding-bottom: 56px;
}
.tax-section--process .tax-section-header {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

/* =========================   
   END Predefined Defaults
      Do not delete
   ========================= */
/* =========================================================
   FAQ / Process Section - Navy confidence band
   ========================================================= */

.tax-section--process {
  background:
    linear-gradient(
      180deg,
      #0b1f4b 0%,
      #123b8a 48%,
      #1b3566 100%
    );
  color: #ffffff;
  border-top: 0;
}

.tax-section--process .tax-section-title,
.tax-section--process .tax-section-header h2 {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.tax-section--process .tax-step {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  border: 1px solid rgba(233, 172, 79, 0.85);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--brand-gold);
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.tax-section--process .tax-step-number {
  background: var(--brand-gold);
  color: var(--hero-blue-top);
}

.tax-section--process .tax-step-body h3,
.tax-section--process .tax-step-body p {
  color: var(--text-primary);
}




/* =========================
   17) Insights
   ========================= */
.insights {
  padding-top: calc(76px + 2rem);
  padding-bottom: calc(300px + 2rem);
  background: transparent;
}

.insights h1 + p {
  max-width: 70ch;
  color: var(--bg-white) !important;
 }

.insights h1{
  color: var(--bg-white) !important;
  padding-bottom: 16px !important;
  padding-top: 32px !important;
}

/* Insights article card: dark text inside white article card */
body.insights-article .insights article.card h1,
body.insights-article .insights article.card p,
body.insights-article .insights article.card .muted {
  color: var(--text-primary) !important;
}

body.insights-article .insights article.card h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 4.2vw, 3.6rem);
  line-height: 1.03;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
}



#posts {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

#posts > * {
  position: relative;
  padding: 1.35rem;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: none;
  outline: 1px solid var(--hero-blue-top);
  box-shadow: none;
}

#posts > *::before {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 42px;
  height: 3px;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--brand-gold);
}



#main_t > *::before {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 42px;
  height: 3px;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--brand-gold);
}



.insights-nav {
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--text-primary);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: transparent;
}

.insights-tab {
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  border: 0;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--text-primary);
  min-height: 44px;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
}

.insights-tab:last-child {
  border-right: 0;
}

.insights-tab.is-active,
.insights-tab[aria-selected="true"] {
  background: var(--brand-gold);
  color: #000000;
}

.insights-tab:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--text-primary);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

.insights-panel {
  margin-top: 60px;
}

/* =========================
   18) Footer
   ========================= */
.site-footer.site-footer--bar {

    background-color: var(--bg-subtle) !important;
  background-image: var(--diamond-bg);
  background-repeat: repeat;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 0;
  /*border-top: 1px solid var(--line);*/
}

.site-footer--bar .footer-accent {
  display: none;
}

.site-footer--bar .footer-bar,
.site-footer--bar .footer-meta {
  width: min(var(--container), calc(100% - 2.5rem));
  margin: 0 auto;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.site-footer--bar .footer-bar {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  align-items: start;
  gap: 2rem;
  padding: 24px 0 20px;
}

.site-footer--bar .bar-left {
  min-width: 0;
}

.site-footer--bar .footer-address {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-body);
}

.site-footer--bar .footer-address a {
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.site-footer--bar .footer-address a:hover,
.site-footer--bar nav.bar-center a:hover,
.site-footer--bar nav[aria-label="Footer links"] a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.site-footer--bar nav.bar-center,
.site-footer--bar nav[aria-label="Footer links"] {
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  align-items: flex-start !important;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  margin: 0;
  justify-self: end;
}

.site-footer--bar nav.bar-center a,
.site-footer--bar nav[aria-label="Footer links"] a {
  display: inline-block !important;
  color: var(--text-primary) !important;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.site-footer--bar nav.bar-center a:empty,
.site-footer--bar nav[aria-label="Footer links"] a:empty {
  display: none !important;
}

.footer-social {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.footer-social a {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  width: 18px !important;
  height: 18px !important;
  min-width: 18px !important;
  min-height: 18px !important;
  color: var(--text-soft) !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  line-height: 1 !important;
  background: transparent !important;
  border: 0 !important;
  outline: 0 !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
}

.footer-social a:hover {
  color: var(--brand) !important;
}

.footer-social .footer-icon,
.footer-social svg,
.footer-social img {
  display: block !important;
  width: 18px !important;
  height: 18px !important;
  min-width: 18px !important;
  min-height: 18px !important;
}

.site-footer--bar .footer-meta {
  padding: 14px 0 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-soft);
}

.site-footer--bar .bar-right,
.site-footer--bar .bar-right img,
.site-footer--bar .bar-right .bar-logo {
  display: none !important;
}

footer a,
header a,
nav a {
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

nav.bar-center {
  display: flex !important;
}

/* =========================
   19) Postcard only
   ========================= */
.pc-card {
  background: #ffffff;
}

.pc-stage {
  min-height: 100vh;
  background: #fff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 24px 32px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.pc-shell {
  width: 1100px;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.pc-logo-wrap {
  margin-bottom: 1px;
}

.pc-logo {
  width: 980px;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  margin: 0 auto;
  transform: translateY(10px);
}

.pc-copy {
  width: 980px;
  max-width: 100%;
  margin: 8px 34px;
}

.pc-headline {
  font-family: Inter, ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 48px;
  line-height: 1.02;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #111;
  text-align: center;
}

.pc-headline div {
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.pc-contact {
  margin-top: 20px;
  font-family: Inter, ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 30px;
  line-height: 1;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--brand-royblu-2);
  text-align: center;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* =========================
   20) Responsive
   ========================= */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .hero__layout,
  .tax-hero__layout,
  .grid-2,
  .lead-layout,
  .about-mini__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .tax-pillars-grid,
  .tax-scope-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .about-mini__photo {
    max-width: 220px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .section,
  .tax-section,
  .insights {
    padding: var(--space-7) 0;
  }

  .expectations-cards,
  .services-hub__simple-grid,
  .lead-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  
  .pricing-hub__frame,
  .about-mini__frame {
  max-width: 960px;
  padding: 1.6rem;
  margin: 0;

  background-color: var(--brand-blue) !important;
  background-image: var(--diamond-bg-blue-mobile);
  background-repeat: repeat;
  background-size: 12px 12px;
  border: 2px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  box-shadow: none;
}

.services-hub__frame,
  .contact_frame{
  /*background-color: var(--bg-subtle) !important;
  background-image: var(--diamond-bg-mobile); */
   background-size: 12px 12px;

  }


  .tax-section,
  #expectations, #fit{
  max-width: 960px;
  padding: 1.6rem;
  margin: 0;
  /*background-color: var(--bg-red) !important; */
  /*background-image: var(--diamond-bg-mobile);
  background-repeat: repeat;
  background-size: 10px 10px;
  border: 2px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);*/
  box-shadow: none;
  }

#expectations p.muted {
    font-size: 17px;
}

 .site-footer--bar{
  max-width: 960px;
  padding: 1.6rem;
  margin: 0;
  background-image: var(--diamond-bg-raised-mobile);
  background-repeat: repeat;
  background-size: 18px 18px;
  

 }

}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .container,
  .tax-page .tax-page-inner,
  .insights .container {
    width: min(100% - 1rem, var(--container));
  }

  .hero,
  .tax-hero,
  .insights {
    padding-top: calc(76px + 1.5rem);
  }

  .btn,
  .btn2,
  .hero-cta > a,
  .book-dialog__actions > * {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-cta,
  .book-dialog__actions {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .tax-step {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 40px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 1.35rem;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  outline: 1px solid var(--card-border-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: none;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    animation: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
  }
}
}


/* =========================================================
   Insights Bunny Stream embeds
   ========================================================= */

body.insights-article .video-wrap--bunny {
  display: block !important;
  position: relative;
  width: min(100%, 960px);
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  margin: 24px auto;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 0;
}

body.insights-article .video-wrap--bunny iframe {
  display: block !important;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
}


/* =========================================================
   Insights main page, thumbnail, and post page adjustments
   ========================================================= */

/* =========================================================
   Insights index page card grid only
   ========================================================= */

#posts .grid-3 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 340px));
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: start;
  justify-content: start;
}

#posts .card {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 340px;
}

#posts .insight-thumb {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 150px;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: center;
  border-radius: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  background: #fff;
}


/* =========================================================
   Insights page bottom CTA buttons - delete when confirmed
   ========================================================= */
/* ==========================================================

.tax-bottom-cta .cta-buttons {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 14px;
}

.tax-bottom-cta .cta-buttons .btn {
  width: auto;
  min-width: 210px;
  max-width: max-content;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.15rem;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .tax-bottom-cta .cta-buttons {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .tax-bottom-cta .cta-buttons .btn {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: none;
  }
} =====================================================================*/






/* MOBILE: tighten blue frame width */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

  #pricingMatrix .tax-section-header {
    padding-top: 18px;
  }

  /* reduce outer page padding */
  #pricingMatrix .container {
    padding-left: 0px;
    padding-right: 0px;
  }

  /* remove extra inner spacing */
  #pricingMatrix .pricing-layout {
    padding-left: 0;
    padding-right: 0;
  }

  /* THIS is the main blue border container */
  #pricingMatrix .pricing-hub__frame {
    padding: 12px;
  }

  /* tighten scroll wrapper */
  #pricingMatrix .pricing-scroll {
    margin-left: 0;
    margin-right: 0;
  }

  /* make cards feel wider */
  #pricingMatrix .card {
    padding: 24px 18px;
  }
}


/* MOBILE: tighten Expectations section spacing */
/* MOBILE: tighten Expectations frame to match Pricing and Services */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  #expectations {
    padding-left: 8px;
    padding-right: 8px;
  }

  #expectations .container {
    width: 100%;
    padding-left: 0;
    padding-right: 0;
  }

  #expectations .expectations-cards {
    gap: 16px;
  }

  #expectations .card {
    padding: 24px 18px;
  }
}
/* MOBILE: tighten Contact / Lead frame to match Pricing, Services, Expectations */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  #lead {
   
    padding-left: 0;
    padding-right: 0;
  }

  #lead .section{
 
  }

  #lead .container {
    width: 100%;

    padding-left: 0;
    padding-right: 0;
  }

  #lead .contact_frame {
    padding: 8px;
  }

#lead .lead-layout {
    gap: 12px;
  }

#lead .lead-layout h2{
    padding-top: 24px;
   
 }



  #lead .lead-layout {
    
    gap: 18px;
  }

  #lead .contact_card {
    padding: 24px 18px;
  }
}

/* MOBILE: tighten Engagement / Process section */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

  /* override outer section padding */
  .tax-section--process {
    padding-left: 8px;
    padding-right: 8px;
  }

  /* remove container constraints */
  .tax-section--process .container {
    width: 100%;
    padding-left: 0;
    padding-right: 0;
  }

  /* spacing between steps */
  .tax-steps {
    gap: 16px;
  }

  /* make cards feel wider */
  .tax-step {
    padding: 24px 18px;
  }
}
/* MOBILE: tighten "Who we work with" */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

  #fit {
    padding-left: 12px;
    padding-right: 12px;
  }

  #fit .container {
    width: 100%;
    padding-left: 2px;
    padding-right: 2px;
  }

  #fit .tax-fit-card {
    padding: 24px 18px;
  }
}


/* MOBILE: tighten "What we Deliver" (Scope) section */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

  /* outer spacing */
  #scope .container {
    padding-left: 0;
    padding-right: 0;
  }

  #scope .pricing-layout {
    padding-left: 0;
    padding-right: 0;
  }

  /* main blue frame */
  #scope .pricing-hub__frame {
    padding: 12px;
  }

  /* header breathing room */
  #scope .tax-section-header {
    padding-top: 18px;
  }

  /* grid spacing */
  #scope .tax-scope-grid {
    gap: 16px;
  }

  /* cards */
  #scope .tax-scope-item {
    padding: 24px 18px;
  }
}

/* This will square the round corners */
:root {
  --radius: 0;
  --radius-sm: 0;
  --radius-md: 0;
  --radius-lg: 0;
  --radius-xl: 0;
}

*,
*::before,
*::after {
  border-radius: 0 !important;
}
/* Slightly rounded buttons only */
.btn,
.btn2,
button.btn-outline,
.pricing-matrix__tierbtn,
.pricing-matrix__backbtn,
/*.pricing-matrix__togglebtn,*/
.mobile-link--cta {
  border-radius: 6px !important;
}

/*====================================================== 
    GAP BAND (new)
======================================================*/

:root {
  --section-content-gap-lgest: 122px;
  --section-content-gap-lg: 56px;

  --section-content-gap-mdest: 88px;
  --section-content-gap-md: 44px;

  --section-content-gap-smest: 64px;
  --section-content-gap-sm: 32px;
}


#expectations.expectations-section {

  padding-top: var(--section-content-gap-lgest);
  padding-bottom: var(--section-content-gap-lg);
}

#servicesHub.services-hub{
  padding-top: var(--section-content-gap-lg);
  padding-bottom: var(--section-content-gap-lg);
}
#service-model.services-hub{
  padding-top: var(--section-content-gap-lg);
  padding-bottom: var(--section-content-gap-lg);
}

#pricingMatrix.pricing-matrix{
  padding-top: var(--section-content-gap-lg);
  padding-bottom: var(--section-content-gap-lg);
}
#scope.pricing-matrix{
  padding-top: var(--section-content-gap-lg);
  padding-bottom: var(--section-content-gap-lg);
}
#lead.contact-section{
  padding-top: var(--section-content-gap-lg);
  padding-bottom: var(--section-content-gap-lg);
}

/* just copied it over */ 
@media (max-width: 768px) {
 
  #expectations.expectations-section {
    padding-top: var(--section-content-gap-mdest);
    padding-bottom: var(--section-content-gap-md);
  }
    
  #servicesHub.services-hub {
    padding-top: var(--section-content-gap-md);
    padding-bottom: var(--section-content-gap-md);
  }
  
  #service-model.services-hub{
  padding-top: var(--section-content-gap-md);
  padding-bottom: var(--section-content-gap-md);
  }
 
  #pricingMatrix.pricing-matrix{
  padding-top: var(--section-content-gap-md);
  padding-bottom: var(--section-content-gap-md);
  }
  #scope.pricing-matrix{
  padding-top: var(--section-content-gap-md);
  padding-bottom: var(--section-content-gap-md);
  }
  #lead.contact-section{
  padding-top: var(--section-content-gap-md);
  padding-bottom: var(--section-content-gap-md);
  }

}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
   
  #expectations.expectations-section {
    padding-top: var(--section-content-gap-smest);
    padding-bottom: var(--section-content-gap-sm);
   }
    
  #servicesHub.services-hub {
    padding-top: var(--section-content-gap-sm);
    padding-bottom: var(--section-content-gap-sm);
  }
  
  #service-model.services-hub{
  padding-top: var(--section-content-gap-sm);
  padding-bottom: var(--section-content-gap-sm);
  }
 
  #pricingMatrix.pricing-matrix{
  padding-top: var(--section-content-gap-sm);
  padding-bottom: var(--section-content-gap-sm);
  }

  #scope.pricing-matrix{
  padding-top: var(--section-content-gap-sm);
  padding-bottom: var(--section-content-gap-sm);
  }

  #lead.contact-section{
  padding-top: var(--section-content-gap-sm);
  padding-bottom: var(--section-content-gap-sm);
  }

}

/* =========================================================
   Mobile Services: horizontal card rail
   Works for:
   - Homepage: #servicesHub
   - Service pages: #service-model
   ========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .services-hub .container {
    width: min(100% - 1rem, var(--container));
    padding-left: 0;
    padding-right: 0;
  }

  .services-hub .services-hub__header {
    margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
  }

  .services-hub .services-hub__title {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 8vw, 2.65rem);
    line-height: 1;
  }

  .services-hub .services-hub__sub {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
  }

  .services-hub .services-hub__simple-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-auto-flow: column;
    grid-auto-columns: 86%;
    grid-template-columns: none;

    gap: 14px;

    overflow-x: auto;
    overflow-y: hidden;

    scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
    scroll-padding-left: 0;

    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;

    padding-bottom: 14px;
  }

  .services-hub .services-hub__simple-card {
    scroll-snap-align: start;

    min-height: auto;
    height: auto;

    padding: 22px 18px 20px;

    border: 1px solid var(--hero-blue-top);
    border-top: 4px solid var(--hero-blue-top);
  }

  .services-hub .services-hub__simple-card::before {
    width: 36px;
    height: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  }

  .services-hub .services-hub__simple-title,
  .services-hub .services-hub__simple-card h3 {
    font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 6vw, 1.65rem);
    line-height: 1.08;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
    margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  }

  .services-hub .services-hub__simple-text {
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    line-height: 1.4;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  }

  .services-hub .services-hub__simple-sub {
    font-size: 0.96rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
  }

  .services-hub .bullet-list {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 0.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }

  .services-hub .services-hub__addon {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 1rem;
  }

  /* Remove previous mobile truncation if present */
  .services-hub .services-hub__simple-card > .services-hub__simple-sub:not(.services-hub__addon) {
    display: block;
    overflow: visible;
  }

  /* Optional visible scrollbar styling */
  .services-hub .services-hub__simple-grid::-webkit-scrollbar {
    height: 8px;
  }

  .services-hub .services-hub__simple-grid::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: rgba(12, 35, 64, 0.10);
  }

  .services-hub .services-hub__simple-grid::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: var(--hero-blue-top);
  }
}

.services-hub__mobile-hint {
  display: none;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .services-hub__mobile-hint {
    display: block;
    margin: -0.6rem 0 1.2rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-soft);
  }
}


/********************************************************
   Baseball Stitch 
********************************************************/ 

.baseball-stitch-section {
  position: relative;
  background: #f8f7f3;
  padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
}

.baseball-stitch-section::before,
.baseball-stitch-section::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 18px;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='24' height='18' viewBox='0 0 24 18'%3E%3Cline x1='4' y1='16' x2='16' y2='2' stroke='%23c62828' stroke-width='4' stroke-linecap='round'/%3E%3Cline x1='4' y1='16' x2='16' y2='2' stroke='%23e53935' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: repeat-x;
  background-size: 18px 18px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.baseball-stitch-section::before {
  top: 0;
}

.baseball-stitch-section::after {
  bottom: 0;
}

.stitch-divider{
height: 4px;
background-color: #FFFFFF;
/*background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='1' height='1' viewBox='0 0 4 5'%3E%3Cline x1='0.3' y1='5.2' x2='4.0' y2='0.25' stroke='%23ED1C24' stroke-width='1.0' stroke-linecap='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");*/
background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='3' height='4' viewBox='0 0 4 5'%3E%3Cline x1='0.4' y1='5.6' x2='4.6' y2='0.4' stroke='%23BFDDF4' stroke-width='1.95' stroke-linecap='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
background-repeat: repeat-x;
opacity: 0.9;
}




/*.stitch-divider {*/
  /*height: 10px;*/
  /*background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='10' height='10' viewBox='0 0 10 10'%3E%3Cline x1='1' y1='9' x2='9' y2='1' stroke='%23ED1C24' stroke-width='2.2' stroke-linecap='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");*/
  /*height: 4px;*/
  /*background-color: #d9e8f6; *//* baby blue-gray thread base */
  /*background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='7' height='7' viewBox='0 0 7 7'%3E%3Cline x1='0.5' y1='6.5' x2='6.5' y2='0.5' stroke='%23ED1C24' stroke-width='1.6' stroke-linecap='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");*/
  /*background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='1' height='1' viewBox='0 0 4 5'%3E%3Cline x1='0.3' y1='5.2' x2='4.0' y2='0.25' stroke='%23eef4fb' stroke-width='1.0' stroke-linecap='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");*/
  /*background-repeat: repeat-x;*/
  /*background-size: 9px 9px;*/
  /*background-size: 5px 6px;*/
  /*opacity: 0.9;
}*/


/*#servicesHub::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 7px; */
  /* background-color: #d9e8f6; */  /* baby blue-gray thread base */
  /* background-color: #eef4fb; */      /* very light blue */
  /* background-color: #e8edf3; */ /* light gray-blue */
  /*background-color: #f6f1e8;*/ /* cream */
  /*background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='7' height='7' viewBox='0 0 7 7'%3E%3Cline x1='0.5' y1='6.5' x2='6.5' y2='0.5' stroke='%23ED1C24' stroke-width='1.6' stroke-linecap='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");*/
  /*background-repeat: repeat-x;*/
  /*background-size: 6px 7px;
}*/

/* =========================================================
   Surfaces
   ========================================================= */

.surface-hero-blend {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--paint0);
}

.surface-clouds {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: var(--brand-clouds);
  background-image: var(--cloud-bg);
  background-repeat: no-repeat, no-repeat;
  background-position: top center, center center;
  background-size: 100% auto, cover;
}

.surface-clouds::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: rgba(241, 244, 250, 0.625);
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
.surface-clouds::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: rgba(241, 244, 250, 0.525);
}
}  

.surface-clouds > .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.surface-navy {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    linear-gradient(
      180deg,
      #0b1f4b 0%,
      #123b8a 48%,
      #1b3566 100%
    );
  color: #ffffff;
}

.surface-white {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}
/* =========================================================
   Services Hub Component
   Used by:
   - index: #servicesHub
   - service pages: #service-model
   ========================================================= */

.services-hub {
  scroll-margin-top: 96px;
  color: var(--text-body);
}

.services-hub__frame {
  padding: 0;
  background: transparent !important;
  background-image: none;
  border: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.services-layout,
.services-hub__inner {
  min-width: 0;
}

.services-hub__header {
  margin-bottom: 1.9rem;
}

.services-hub__title {
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.services-hub__sub {
  font-size: 19px;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.services-hub__simple-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.35rem;
}

.services-hub__simple-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-start;

  min-height: 254px;
  padding: 1.45rem 1.35rem 1.25rem;

  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--text-primary);

  border: 1px solid var(--hero-blue-top);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--hero-blue-top);

  box-shadow: none;
  /*transition: background-color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;*/
}

/* Card hover: change top border */
.services-hub__simple-card:hover {
  border-top: 4px solid var(--brand-gold);
}

/* Eyebrow center and expand on hover, underline hyperlinks */

.services-hub__simple-title a,
.services-hub__addon a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* Card hover: underline only actual links inside the hovered card */
.services-hub__simple-card:hover .services-hub__simple-title a,
.services-hub__simple-card:hover .services-hub__addon a {
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-thickness: 2px;
  text-underline-offset: 0.16em;
}


/* Card hover: change gold accent line */
.services-hub__simple-card:hover::before {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  width: 90px;
   
}

.services-hub__simple-card::before {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 42px;
  height: 3px;
  margin: 0 0 0.9rem;
  /*margin-bottom: 0.9rem;*/
  background: var(--brand-gold);
  transition: background-color 0.18s ease, margin-left 0.18s ease, margin-right 0.18s ease;
}


.services-hub__simple-title,
.services-hub__simple-title_,
.services-hub__simple-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2vw, 1.8rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.services-hub__simple-title a,
.services-hub__addon a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.services-hub__simple-title a:hover,
.services-hub__simple-title a:focus-visible,
.services-hub__addon a:hover,
.services-hub__addon a:focus-visible {
  color: var(--hero-navy-top);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.services-hub__simple-text {
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.services-hub__simple-sub {
  color: var(--text-body);
}

.services-hub__addon {
  margin-top: 16px;
}

/* Shared custom bullet list */
.bullet-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.bullet-list li {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0 0 0.2rem;
  padding-left: 16px;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--text-body);
}

.bullet-list li::before {
  content: "◆";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.72em;
  /*transform: translateY(-50%);*/
  font-size: 7px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.bullet-list li:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* =========================================================
   Scroll reveal animation
   ========================================================= */

.reveal-card {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(26px) scale(0.985);
  transition:
    opacity 0.55s ease,
    transform 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}

/* Slight directional swoop */
.reveal-card:nth-child(odd) {
  transform: translateX(-14px) translateY(26px) scale(0.985);
}

.reveal-card:nth-child(even) {
  transform: translateX(14px) translateY(26px) scale(0.985);
}

.reveal-card.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0) translateY(0) scale(1);
}

/* Stagger */
.reveal-card:nth-child(1) {
  transition-delay: 0.05s;
}

.reveal-card:nth-child(2) {
  transition-delay: 0.13s;
}

.reveal-card:nth-child(3) {
  transition-delay: 0.21s;
}

.reveal-card:nth-child(4) {
  transition-delay: 0.29s;
}

/* Respect reduced motion preferences */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .reveal-card {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    transition: none;
  }

  .reveal-card:nth-child(odd),
  .reveal-card:nth-child(even),
  .reveal-card.is-visible {
    transform: none;
  }
}
/* =========================================================
   Mobile tap active states
   Used by reveal.js: .is-active-mobile
   ========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  /* Expectations */
  #expectations .card.is-active-mobile {
    border-top-color: var(--brand-gold);
  }

  #expectations .card.is-active-mobile::before {
    width: 90px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    background: var(--brand-gold);
  }

  /* Services */
  #servicesHub .services-hub__simple-card.is-active-mobile {
    border-top-color: var(--brand-gold);
  }

  #servicesHub .services-hub__simple-card.is-active-mobile::before {
    width: 90px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    background: var(--brand-gold);
  }

  #servicesHub .services-hub__simple-card.is-active-mobile .services-hub__simple-title a,
  #servicesHub .services-hub__simple-card.is-active-mobile .services-hub__addon a {
    text-decoration: underline;
    text-decoration-thickness: 2px;
    text-underline-offset: 0.16em;
  }

  /* Pricing */
  #pricingMatrix .pricing-grid > *.is-active-mobile {
    border-top-color: var(--brand-gold);
  }

  #pricingMatrix .pricing-grid > *.is-active-mobile::before {
    width: 90px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    background: var(--brand-gold);
  }

  #pricingMatrix .pricing-grid > *.is-active-mobile h3 a {
    text-decoration: underline;
    text-decoration-thickness: 2px;
    text-underline-offset: 0.16em;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   Mini About Section
   ========================================================= */

.about-mini {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  padding-top: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
}

.about-mini__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 220px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  align-items: center;
}

.about-mini__photo-wrap {
  width: 220px;
  position: relative;

  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
}
.about-mini__photo-wrap p {
  margin: 0;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.about-mini__photo-wrap p:first-of-type {
  margin-top: 0.65rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.about-mini__photo-wrap p:last-of-type {
  margin-top: 0;
  color: var(--text-body);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.about-mini__photo {
  display: block;
  width: 220px;
  height: 220px;
  object-fit: cover;

  /* Keeps only the circular portion of the square image */
  clip-path: circle(48% at 50% 50%);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.about-mini__content {
  max-width: 760px;
}

.about-mini__eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 0.65rem;
  color: var(--brand-gold);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
}

.about-mini h2 {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.1rem);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

.about-mini p {
  color: var(--text-body);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0 0 0.85rem;
}

.about-mini p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {

  .about-mini {
    padding-top: 3rem;
    padding-bottom: 3.25rem;
  }

  .about-mini__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 3.75rem;
  }

  .about-mini__photo-wrap {
    width: 190px;
    height: 190px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
     margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  }

  .about-mini__content {
    max-width: none;
  }

  .about-mini__photo {
    width: 190px;
    height: 190px;
  }

  .about-mini__photo-wrap p {
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.15;
  }

}