/* Cannon & Brown Tax Advisors: deep ocean blue + electric cyan, Space Grotesk headings, Inter body. */

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  --radius:14px;
  --grid:linear-gradient(rgba(127,176,255,.06) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(127,176,255,.06) 1px,transparent 1px);
  box-sizing:border-box;
  padding-top:env(safe-area-inset-top,0px);
  padding-bottom:env(safe-area-inset-bottom,0px);
}
@media (prefers-color-scheme:dark){
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}
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body{margin:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);font:400 17px/1.65 var(--sans);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
a{color:inherit}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--accent);outline-offset:2px}
.wrap{max-width:1160px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 22px}
.narrow{max-width:780px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.center{text-align:center}
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h1{font-size:clamp(2.3rem,5.2vw,3.7rem)}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.4vw,2.4rem)}
h3{font-size:1.22rem;letter-spacing:-.01em}
p{margin:0 0 1em}
.muted{color:var(--muted)}
section{padding:84px 0}
.alt{background:var(--bg-alt)}

/* deep "tech" sections: hero, navy bands, footer */
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  radial-gradient(700px 380px at -10% 110%,rgba(15,76,117,.55),transparent 60%),
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.navy .muted,.hero .muted{color:#b9c8d6}
.rule{width:44px;height:3px;border-radius:3px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent),var(--accent-2));margin:0 0 22px;box-shadow:0 0 14px rgba(59,123,255,.6)}
.center .rule{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}

.btn{display:inline-block;padding:14px 24px;border-radius:10px;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none;border:1px solid var(--accent);background:var(--accent);color:var(--deep);cursor:pointer;font-size:1rem;font-family:var(--sans);letter-spacing:.01em;transition:background .15s,box-shadow .15s,transform .15s}
.btn:hover{background:var(--accent-2);border-color:var(--accent-2);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(59,123,255,.18),0 10px 28px rgba(59,123,255,.25)}
.btn.ghost{background:transparent;color:inherit;border-color:currentColor}
.btn.ghost:hover{background:rgba(59,123,255,.1);border-color:var(--accent);color:inherit}
.navy .btn.ghost,.hero .btn.ghost{color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.35)}

/* header */
.topbar{background:var(--deep);color:#b9c8d6;font-size:.85rem;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(127,176,255,.12)}
.topbar .wrap{display:flex;gap:20px;justify-content:space-between;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:8px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.topbar a{text-decoration:none;color:#fff}
.topbar .links{display:flex;gap:20px}
header.site{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:20;background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--bg) 86%,transparent);-webkit-backdrop-filter:saturate(1.4) blur(12px);backdrop-filter:saturate(1.4) blur(12px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
header.site .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:18px;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px;position:relative}
.logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;text-decoration:none}
nav.main ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;gap:2px}
nav.main a{display:block;white-space:nowrap;padding:10px 13px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;border-radius:8px}
nav.main a:hover{background:var(--bg-alt)}
nav.main a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--accent-dk)}
.hdr-actions{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:center}
.hdr-actions .btn{padding:10px 16px;font-size:.92rem}
.menu-btn{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:8px 12px;font:600 .95rem var(--sans);color:var(--ink)}
@media (max-width:960px){
  nav.main{display:none;position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:100%;background:var(--bg);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  nav.main.open{display:block}
  nav.main ul{flex-direction:column;padding:8px 14px}
  .menu-btn{display:block}
  .hdr-actions .portal{display:none}
}
@media (max-width:520px){.hdr-actions .book{display:none}.topbar .note{display:none}}

/* hero */
.hero{padding:92px 0 100px;overflow:hidden}
.hero .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:56px;align-items:center}
@media (max-width:900px){.hero .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.hero h1 .hl,.navy h1 .hl{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent),var(--accent-2));-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
.hero p.lead{font-size:1.15rem;color:#c9d6e2;max-width:560px}
.hero .ctas{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:28px 0 18px}
.hero .trust{font-size:.9rem;color:#9fb2c4;letter-spacing:.01em}

/* tax plan summary panel */
.dash{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.07),rgba(255,255,255,.03));color:#e8eef4;border:1px solid rgba(127,176,255,.22);border-radius:16px;padding:22px;box-shadow:0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.45),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.06);font-size:.92rem;-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(8px);backdrop-filter:blur(8px)}
.alt .dash,section:not(.navy):not(.hero) .dash{background:var(--deep-2);color:#e8eef4}
.dash .top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);padding-bottom:12px;margin-bottom:14px}
.dash .top strong{font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.08rem;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.dash .tag{font-size:.75rem;color:var(--accent);background:rgba(59,123,255,.1);border:1px solid rgba(59,123,255,.3);padding:3px 9px;border-radius:20px;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase}
.dash .tiles{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px;margin-bottom:14px}
.dash .tile{border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);border-radius:10px;padding:12px}
.dash .tile small{display:block;color:#9fb2c4;font-size:.76rem;line-height:1.3;margin-bottom:4px}
.dash .tile b{font-size:1.4rem;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;color:#fff;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.dash small{color:#9fb2c4!important}
.dash .bars{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;gap:5px;height:70px;padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
.dash .bars i{flex:1;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(127,176,255,.55),rgba(59,123,255,.15));border-radius:3px 3px 0 0}
.dash .bars i.low{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fbbf24,rgba(251,191,36,.25))}
.dash .row{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px;padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.dash .row:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.dash .save{color:#34d399;font-weight:700}
.dash .cap{font-size:.75rem;color:#9fb2c4;margin:6px 0 0}

/* goals band */
.band{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent-soft),var(--bg-alt));border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:26px 0}
.band .wrap{display:flex;gap:20px;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap}
.band p{margin:0;font-size:1.06rem;max-width:720px}

/* layouts */
.split{display:grid;gap:52px;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(320px,1fr));align-items:start}
.grid3{display:grid;gap:22px;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(260px,1fr))}
.point{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:26px;background:var(--bg);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.point::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;right:0;height:3px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent),transparent)}
.point h3{margin-bottom:.35em}
.alt .point{background:var(--bg)}
ul.checks{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0 0 22px}
ul.checks li{position:relative;padding-left:36px;margin-bottom:14px}
ul.checks li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:2px;width:24px;height:24px;border-radius:7px;background:var(--navy) url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 20 20'%3E%3Cpath d='M5.5 10.5l3 3 6-7' fill='none' stroke='%236ea0ff' stroke-width='2.4' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/22px no-repeat}
.navy ul.checks li::before{background-color:rgba(59,123,255,.12);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(59,123,255,.4)}
ul.checks li strong{display:block}
ul.checks li span{color:var(--muted)}
.navy ul.checks li span{color:#b9c8d6}
.compare{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden}
.compare>div{padding:28px}
.compare .them{background:var(--bg)}
.compare .us{background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--deep-2),var(--navy));color:#fff}
.compare .us h3{color:var(--accent)}
.compare h3{font-size:1.1rem}
.compare ul{margin:0;padding-left:18px}
.compare li{margin-bottom:8px}
@media (max-width:640px){.compare{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* pricing */
.plan{border:1px solid rgba(59,123,255,.45);border-radius:18px;padding:36px;background:var(--bg);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(59,123,255,.08),0 24px 60px rgba(4,18,29,.12)}
.plan .price{font-family:var(--display);font-size:3.3rem;font-weight:700;line-height:1;margin:6px 0 4px;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.plan .price small{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:1.02rem;font-weight:400;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:0}
.factors{display:grid;gap:14px;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(200px,1fr));margin-top:10px}
.factor{background:var(--bg-alt);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:16px}
.factor strong{display:block;margin-bottom:2px}

/* steps */
ol.steps{list-style:none;counter-reset:s;padding:0;margin:0}
ol.steps li{counter-increment:s;position:relative;padding:0 0 36px 76px}
ol.steps li::before{content:"0" counter(s);position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:50px;height:50px;border-radius:14px;background:var(--deep-2);color:var(--accent);font:700 1.05rem var(--display);display:grid;place-items:center;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(59,123,255,.45),0 0 20px rgba(59,123,255,.15)}
ol.steps li::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:24px;top:56px;bottom:6px;width:2px;background:linear-gradient(var(--accent),var(--line))}
ol.steps li:last-child::after{display:none}
ol.steps h3{margin-bottom:.25em}
.who{font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent-dk)}

/* faq */
details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:18px 0}
details summary{cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;font-size:1.05rem;list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px}
details summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
details summary::after{content:"+";color:var(--accent-dk);font-size:1.4rem;line-height:1}
details[open] summary::after{content:"–"}
details p{margin:12px 0 0;color:var(--muted)}

/* forms */
form{display:grid;gap:16px}
.card{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:30px;background:var(--bg);box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(4,18,29,.08)}
.row2{display:grid;gap:16px;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(200px,1fr))}
label{font-weight:600;font-size:.94rem;display:block;margin-bottom:6px}
input,select,textarea{width:100%;padding:12px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;font:inherit;background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink)}
input:focus,select:focus,textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--accent);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(59,123,255,.18)}
textarea{min-height:120px}
.check{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:flex-start;font-weight:400}
.check input{width:auto;margin-top:6px}
.fine{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted)}

/* footer */
.cta{text-align:center}
footer{background:var(--deep);color:#b9c8d6;padding:64px 0 30px;font-size:.95rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(127,176,255,.12)}
footer .cols{display:grid;gap:36px;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(200px,1fr))}
footer h4{color:#fff;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;margin:0 0 12px}
footer a{color:#fff;text-decoration:none}
footer a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
footer .legal{margin-top:40px;padding-top:20px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;font-size:.85rem}
.sticky-cta{position:fixed;right:16px;bottom:0;padding-bottom:calc(16px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom,0px));z-index:30}
.sticky-cta .btn{box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(4,18,29,.35),0 0 0 1px rgba(59,123,255,.4)}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){html{scroll-behavior:smooth}}

/* articles */
.crumbs{font-size:.88rem;color:#b9c8d6;margin-bottom:14px}
.crumbs a{color:#fff}
.eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-family:var(--display);font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);margin:0 0 12px}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent);box-shadow:0 0 10px var(--accent)}
.article-top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:48px;align-items:start}
@media (max-width:860px){.article-top{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.article-top figure{margin:0}
.article-top img{width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(4,18,29,.22)}
.article-top figcaption{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:10px}
.glance{background:var(--bg-alt);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:24px 26px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.glance::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:3px;background:linear-gradient(var(--accent),transparent)}
.glance h2{font-size:1.28rem;margin-bottom:.6em}
.glance dl{margin:0;display:grid;gap:12px}
.glance dt{font-weight:700;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent-dk)}
.glance dd{margin:2px 0 0}
.prose h2{margin-top:1.6em}
.prose h3{margin-top:1.3em}
.prose ul,.prose ol{padding-left:22px;margin:0 0 1em}
.prose li{margin-bottom:8px}
.tbl{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:8px 0 10px;font-size:.97rem;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.tbl th,.tbl td{text-align:left;padding:12px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);vertical-align:top}
.tbl thead th{font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.tbl td.num,.tbl th.num{text-align:right;white-space:nowrap}
.tbl tr.total td{font-weight:700;border-top:2px solid var(--accent-dk)}
.tbl-wrap{overflow-x:auto}
.callout{background:var(--accent-soft);border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--accent) 35%,transparent);border-radius:12px;padding:16px 18px;font-size:.95rem}
.illus{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--muted);border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:18px;margin-top:36px}
.illus-note{font-size:.85rem;font-style:italic;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 6px}
.byline{font-weight:600;color:#fff}
p.byline{margin:14px 0 0;font-size:.95rem}

/* strategy cards */
.cards{display:grid;gap:24px;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(250px,1fr))}
.card-link{display:flex;flex-direction:column;text-decoration:none;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;background:var(--bg);transition:transform .15s,box-shadow .15s,border-color .15s}
.card-link:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:color-mix(in srgb,var(--accent) 60%,var(--line));box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(4,18,29,.14),0 0 0 3px rgba(59,123,255,.12)}
.card-link img{width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.card-link .body{padding:18px 20px 22px}
.card-link .eyebrow{color:var(--accent-dk);font-size:.75rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.card-link .eyebrow::before{background:var(--accent-dk);box-shadow:none}
.card-link h2{font-size:1.15rem;margin:0 0 .4em}
.card-link p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.94rem}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.card-link,.btn{transition:none}.card-link:hover{transform:none}}
ul.article-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}
ul.article-list li{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:14px 0}
ul.article-list a{font-weight:600;text-decoration:none}
ul.article-list a:hover{color:var(--accent-dk)}

/* stats strip */
.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(180px,1fr));gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden}
.stats>div{background:var(--bg);padding:22px 24px}
.stats b{display:block;font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.15rem;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.stats span{color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem}

/* logo, skip link, misc */
.logo img{display:block;height:44px;width:auto}
footer .logo img{height:40px}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:0;z-index:100;background:var(--accent);color:var(--deep);padding:10px 16px;font-weight:700}
.skip:focus{left:12px;top:12px}
@media (max-width:1100px) and (min-width:961px){nav.main a{padding:10px 9px;font-size:.9rem}.hdr-actions .portal{display:none}}
.headshot{margin:0;max-width:420px}
.headshot img{width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:var(--radius);display:block;box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(4,18,29,.2)}
.headshot figcaption{margin-top:12px;line-height:1.5}
.quote{font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.25rem;line-height:1.5;letter-spacing:-.01em;border-left:3px solid var(--accent);padding-left:22px;margin:0 0 18px}
.hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px}

/* "Keep more of what you earn" graphic (replaces the tax plan summary panel) */
.hero-graphic{margin:0}
.hero-graphic img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:16px;border:1px solid rgba(127,176,255,.22);box-shadow:0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.45)}

/* 7-item menu: switch to the Menu button earlier */
@media (max-width:1180px){
  nav.main{display:none;position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:100%;background:var(--bg);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  nav.main.open{display:block}
  nav.main ul{flex-direction:column;padding:8px 14px}
  .menu-btn{display:block}
}
.topbar .links a{white-space:nowrap}
@media (max-width:640px){.topbar .links a[href^="mailto"]{display:none}}
a.point{display:block;color:inherit;transition:border-color .15s,transform .15s,box-shadow .15s}
a.point:hover{border-color:color-mix(in srgb,var(--accent) 60%,var(--line));transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(4,18,29,.12)}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){a.point{transition:none}a.point:hover{transform:none}}
.stats a{color:inherit}

/* fee estimator and calculators */
.estimate-panel{background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--deep-2),var(--navy));color:#fff;border-radius:18px;padding:32px;border:1px solid rgba(127,176,255,.25);box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(4,18,29,.25);position:sticky;top:110px}
.estimate-panel .muted{color:#b9c8d6}
.estimate-price{font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,2.8rem);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.1;margin:4px 0 8px;color:#fff}
.estimate-price .hl,.calc-result b{color:var(--accent)}
.calc{scroll-margin-top:110px}
.calc-result{display:grid;gap:10px;margin:0}
.calc-result div{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);padding:8px 0;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.calc-result div:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.calc-result dt{color:#b9c8d6}
.calc-result dd{margin:0;font-weight:700;color:#fff;text-align:right}
.calc-result .big dd{font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--accent)}
.calc-group{font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);margin:18px 0 2px}
#booking{margin-bottom:20px}
fieldset.svc{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:14px 16px;margin:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(150px,1fr));gap:6px 14px}
fieldset.svc legend{font-weight:600;font-size:.94rem;padding:0 6px}
.navy .ctas{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:28px 0 0}

/* author box and related strategies */
.author-sec{padding:0 0 64px}
.author-box{display:flex;gap:20px;align-items:flex-start;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:22px;background:var(--bg-alt)}
.author-box img{width:72px;height:72px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;flex:none}
.author-name{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;margin:0 0 4px}
.author-box p:last-child{margin:0;font-size:.95rem}
.related h2{font-size:1.5rem}
.related .point h3{font-size:1.05rem}
.tech-strip{padding:40px 0 0}

/* home pillars under the hero */
.pillars{padding:0;background:var(--deep)}
.pillar-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(260px,1fr));gap:1px;background:rgba(127,176,255,.14);border-top:1px solid rgba(127,176,255,.14)}
.pillar-grid>div{background:var(--deep);padding:30px 26px;color:#fff}
.pillar-grid h2{font-size:1.25rem;margin:0 0 .4em}
.pillar-grid .muted{color:#b9c8d6;margin:0}
.pillar-grid .eyebrow{font-size:.75rem;margin-bottom:10px}

/* story videos */
.video-grid{display:grid;gap:24px;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(220px,1fr))}
.video-card{margin:0;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;background:var(--bg)}
.video-card video{display:block;width:100%;aspect-ratio:9/16;object-fit:cover;background:var(--deep)}
.video-card figcaption{padding:14px 16px 16px;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700}
.video-card .eyebrow{display:flex;font-size:.75rem;margin-bottom:6px;color:var(--accent-dk)}
.video-card .eyebrow::before{background:var(--accent-dk);box-shadow:none}
.story-videos .video-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(200px,260px))}
.story-videos .video-card figcaption{font-size:1rem}

/* ---------- executive reports ---------- */
.reports-hero{padding:92px 0 110px;overflow:hidden}
.reports-hero .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:56px;align-items:center}
@media (max-width:900px){.reports-hero .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.reports-hero .ctas{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:28px}
.report-fan{position:relative;display:block;height:380px;perspective:1400px}
.report-fan img{position:absolute;width:78%;height:auto;border-radius:10px;box-shadow:0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.55),0 0 0 1px rgba(127,176,255,.25);transition:transform .45s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1)}
.report-fan .f1{left:0;top:30px;transform:rotateY(18deg) rotateZ(-6deg) translateZ(-60px)}
.report-fan .f2{left:11%;top:12px;transform:rotateY(12deg) rotateZ(-2deg) translateZ(-20px)}
.report-fan .f3{left:22%;top:0;transform:rotateY(6deg) rotateZ(2deg)}
.report-fan:hover .f1{transform:rotateY(10deg) rotateZ(-10deg) translate(-30px,10px)}
.report-fan:hover .f2{transform:rotateY(6deg) rotateZ(-3deg) translateY(-8px)}
.report-fan:hover .f3{transform:rotateY(0) rotateZ(4deg) translate(30px,-10px)}
.report-fan::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:10% 5% -10%;background:radial-gradient(closest-side,rgba(59,123,255,.35),transparent);filter:blur(30px);z-index:-1}
@media (max-width:900px){.report-fan{height:260px}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.report-fan img{transition:none}}

.report-sec{scroll-margin-top:90px}
.report-head{max-width:760px;margin-bottom:34px}
.report-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.35fr .9fr;gap:44px;align-items:start}
@media (max-width:960px){.report-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.viewer-main{display:block;position:relative;width:100%;padding:0;border:0;background:none;cursor:zoom-in;border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(4,18,29,.25),0 0 0 1px var(--line)}
.viewer-main img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto}
.viewer-zoom{position:absolute;right:12px;bottom:12px;background:rgba(4,18,29,.8);color:#fff;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;padding:6px 10px;border-radius:8px;opacity:0;transition:opacity .2s}
.viewer-main:hover .viewer-zoom,.viewer-main:focus-visible .viewer-zoom{opacity:1}
.viewer-bar{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:16px;margin:14px 0 10px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem}
.viewer-bar button{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);font-size:1.3rem;line-height:1;cursor:pointer}
.viewer-bar button:hover{border-color:var(--accent)}
.viewer-thumbs{display:flex;gap:10px;overflow-x:auto;padding:4px 2px 10px;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory}
.viewer-thumbs button{flex:none;width:104px;padding:0;border:2px solid transparent;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;background:none;cursor:pointer;scroll-snap-align:start;opacity:.7;transition:opacity .15s,border-color .15s}
.viewer-thumbs button img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto}
.viewer-thumbs button[aria-current="true"]{border-color:var(--accent);opacity:1}
.viewer-thumbs button:hover{opacity:1}
.report-points .btn{margin-top:6px}

.lightbox{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:200;background:rgba(2,10,18,.92);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:20px}
.lightbox[hidden]{display:none}
.lightbox img{max-width:min(1400px,92vw);max-height:88vh;width:auto;height:auto;border-radius:8px;box-shadow:0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.6)}
.lightbox button{position:absolute;border:0;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);color:#fff;width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;font-size:2rem;line-height:1;cursor:pointer}
.lightbox button:hover{background:rgba(59,123,255,.3)}
.lb-close{top:18px;right:18px}
.lb-prev{left:18px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%)}
.lb-next{right:18px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%)}

/* home: reports showcase */
.reports-teaser .report-fan{height:340px}
.report-grid>*,.reports-hero .wrap>*{min-width:0}

/* Buttons: deeper sapphire with white text for contrast */
.btn{background:var(--btn);border-color:var(--btn);color:#fff}
.btn:hover{background:var(--btn-2);border-color:var(--btn-2);color:#fff}
.skip{background:var(--btn);color:#fff}

/* Client reviews (Home, About) */
.stars{color:var(--btn);letter-spacing:2px}
.review-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(260px,1fr));gap:20px;margin-bottom:28px}
.review-card{margin:0;padding:24px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);background:var(--bg);box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(4,18,29,.06);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.review-card blockquote{margin:0;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;flex:1}
.review-card figcaption{font-weight:600;font-family:var(--display)}
.review-card figcaption span{font-weight:400;color:var(--muted);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.9rem}
.review-note{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted);text-align:center;max-width:640px;margin:14px auto 0}

/* Strategy finder */
.visually-hidden{position:absolute!important;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap}
.finder fieldset{border:0;padding:0;margin:0 0 26px}
.finder legend{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:1.1rem;margin-bottom:12px}
.finder .chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}
.finder .chips label{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;cursor:pointer;font-size:.95rem;min-height:44px;background:var(--bg)}
.finder .chips label:has(input:checked){border-color:var(--btn);background:var(--accent-soft)}
.finder .chips select,.finder > fieldset > select{min-height:44px}
.finder-hit{text-decoration:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.finder-hit .more{margin-top:auto;font-weight:600;color:var(--accent-dk);font-size:.9rem}
#finder-results:focus{outline:none}
.finder .chips input{width:auto;margin:0;flex:none;accent-color:var(--btn)}
.finder .chips select{width:auto;margin-left:6px}

/* Strategy pages: key takeaways, mid-article prompt, FAQ */
.takeaways-sec{padding:8px 0 0}
.takeaways{border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:4px solid var(--btn);border-radius:0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;background:var(--accent-soft);padding:22px 26px}
.takeaways h2{font-size:1.15rem;margin:0 0 10px}
.takeaways ul{margin:0;padding-left:1.1em;display:grid;gap:8px}
.mid-cta{padding:10px 0}
.mid-cta-box{display:flex;gap:20px;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:22px 26px;background:var(--deep);color:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(127,176,255,.25)}
.mid-cta-box .muted{color:#b9c8d6;margin:4px 0 0}
.mid-cta-title{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:1.15rem;margin:0}
.js-sticky .sticky-cta{opacity:0;transform:translateY(12px);pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .2s,transform .2s}
.js-sticky .sticky-cta.show{opacity:1;transform:none;pointer-events:auto}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.js-sticky .sticky-cta{transition:none}}

/* Big strategy finder launcher (home) */
.finder-launch{padding:96px 0;overflow:hidden}
.finder-launch::after{content:"";position:absolute;width:720px;height:720px;right:-220px;top:-260px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(47,107,255,.38),transparent 65%);pointer-events:none}
.finder-launch .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:56px;align-items:center;z-index:1}
.fl-title{font-size:clamp(2.3rem,5.4vw,3.9rem);line-height:1.04}
.fl-title .hl{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent),var(--accent-2));-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
.hl-dk{color:var(--accent-dk)}
.fl-lead{font-size:1.2rem;color:#c9d6e2;max-width:540px}
.fl-facts{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:30px 0 0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:12px}
.fl-facts li{border:1px solid rgba(127,176,255,.25);background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);border-radius:12px;padding:14px 12px}
.fl-facts b{display:block;font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.6rem;color:var(--accent-2);line-height:1.1}
.fl-facts span{font-size:.82rem;color:#b9c8d6}
.fl-panel{background:rgba(4,18,29,.55);border:1px solid rgba(127,176,255,.3);border-radius:20px;padding:30px;box-shadow:0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.4),0 0 0 6px rgba(47,107,255,.08);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(8px);backdrop-filter:blur(8px)}
.fl-q{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:1.25rem;margin:0 0 16px}
.fl-goals{display:grid;gap:10px}
.fl-goals a{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:14px;padding:15px 18px;border:1px solid rgba(127,176,255,.25);border-radius:12px;text-decoration:none;color:#fff;background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);transition:background .15s,border-color .15s,transform .15s}
.fl-goals a::after{content:"→";color:var(--accent);font-weight:700}
.fl-goals a:hover{background:rgba(47,107,255,.18);border-color:var(--accent);transform:translateX(3px)}
.fl-goals b{font-size:1.04rem;flex:none}
.fl-goals span{font-size:.86rem;color:#b9c8d6;margin-left:auto;text-align:right}
.fl-go{margin:22px 0 0}
.fl-btn{display:block;text-align:center;font-size:1.15rem;padding:18px 24px}
@media (max-width:1060px){.finder-launch{padding:72px 0}.finder-launch .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}.fl-goals b{white-space:nowrap}}
@media (max-width:600px){.fl-facts{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media (min-width:1061px) and (max-width:1240px){.fl-facts{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:520px){.fl-goals span{display:none}.fl-panel{padding:22px}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.fl-goals a{transition:none}.fl-goals a:hover{transform:none}}

/* Big calculators launcher (home) */
.calc-launch{padding:96px 0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--accent-soft),var(--bg) 70%);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.eyebrow-dk{color:var(--accent-dk)}.eyebrow-dk::before{background:var(--accent-dk);box-shadow:none}
.calc-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:44px}
.calc-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;text-decoration:none;color:inherit;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:28px;background:var(--bg);position:relative;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 14px 36px rgba(4,18,29,.07);transition:transform .15s,box-shadow .15s,border-color .15s}
.calc-card::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;right:0;height:4px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--btn),var(--accent-2))}
.calc-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:color-mix(in srgb,var(--accent) 60%,var(--line));box-shadow:0 20px 44px rgba(4,18,29,.14),0 0 0 3px rgba(59,123,255,.12)}
.cc-num{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:2.4rem;line-height:1;color:var(--accent-dk);opacity:.9;margin-bottom:14px}
.calc-card h3{font-size:1.35rem}
.calc-card p{color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 18px}
.calc-card .more{margin-top:auto;font-weight:700;color:var(--accent-dk)}
.calc-card .u{text-decoration:underline}
.cc-all{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--deep));color:#fff;border-color:transparent}
.cc-all p{color:#b9c8d6}.cc-all .cc-num,.cc-all .more{color:var(--accent-2)}
@media (max-width:900px){.calc-cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.calc-launch{padding:72px 0}}
@media (max-width:560px){.calc-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.calc-card{transition:none}.calc-card:hover{transform:none}}

/* Finder + calculators promo (most pages) */
.tools-promo{padding:72px 0}
.tools-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.25fr 1fr;gap:22px}
.tool-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;text-decoration:none;border-radius:18px;padding:34px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;transition:transform .15s,box-shadow .15s}
.tool-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px)}
.tool-card h2{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.2rem);margin-bottom:.35em}
.tool-card p{margin:0 0 22px}
.tool-card .btn{align-self:flex-start;margin-top:auto}
.tool-card.tc-finder{color:#fff;background:radial-gradient(circle at 85% 0%,rgba(47,107,255,.45),transparent 55%),linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--deep));box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(4,18,29,.28)}
.tool-card.tc-finder::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:var(--grid);background-size:44px 44px;pointer-events:none}
.tool-card.tc-finder>*{position:relative}
.tool-card.tc-finder p{color:#c9d6e2}
.tool-card.tc-finder .hl{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent),var(--accent-2));-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
.tool-card.tc-calc{color:inherit;border:1px solid var(--line);background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--accent-soft),var(--bg));box-shadow:0 18px 44px rgba(4,18,29,.08)}
.tool-card.tc-calc p{color:var(--muted)}
.tool-card.tc-calc .eyebrow{color:var(--accent-dk)}.tool-card.tc-calc .eyebrow::before{background:var(--accent-dk);box-shadow:none}
.tc-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0 0 22px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.tc-list li{font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600;padding:6px 12px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--bg)}
@media (max-width:860px){.tools-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.tool-card{padding:28px}.tools-promo{padding:56px 0}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.tool-card{transition:none}.tool-card:hover{transform:none}}

/* Highlighted nav items */
nav.main a.nav-tool{color:var(--accent-dk)}
nav.main li.nav-mobile{display:none}
@media (min-width:1181px){nav.main a{padding:10px 10px}}
@media (max-width:1180px){nav.main li.nav-mobile{display:block}}
@media (max-width:900px){.topbar .links a[href="/strategy-finder"],.topbar .links a[href="/calculators"]{display:none}}
.tools-grid.single{grid-template-columns:1fr;max-width:820px}