:root {
  --ink: #0e221d;
  --ink-soft: #2a433c;
  --muted: #4f655d;
  --paper: #f2faf6;
  --mint: #d5f0e6;
  --teal: #0c7467;
  --teal-deep: #084f46;
  --signal: #12a39c;
  --line: rgba(14, 34, 29, 0.11);
  --risk: #b23a34;
  --money: #1f7a5c;
  --font-display: "Epilogue", sans-serif;
  --font-body: "Epilogue", sans-serif;
  --font-quote: "Fraunces", Georgia, serif;
}
* { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--paper);
  line-height: 1.55;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--signal); outline-offset: 3px; }
.wrap { max-width: 1120px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 3rem); }
.nav {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 40;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1rem clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  background: rgba(242, 250, 246, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.nav-brand { font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em; line-height: 1.2; }
.nav-brand span {
  display: block; font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 650;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 0.2rem;
}
.nav-links { display: flex; gap: 1.4rem; align-items: center; font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink-soft); flex-wrap: wrap; }
.nav-links a:hover { color: var(--teal); }
.nav-cta {
  background: var(--ink); color: #edfaf6 !important;
  padding: 0.6rem 1rem; font-weight: 700;
}
.nav-right { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.85rem; }
.header-trust-badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.4rem;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.65rem; border-radius: 4px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(12, 116, 103, 0.35);
  background: rgba(18, 163, 156, 0.12);
  font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--teal-deep); white-space: nowrap;
}
.article-hero, .archive-hero {
  padding: 3.2rem 0 2rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--teal-deep); margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.article-hero h1, .archive-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.7rem); font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em; line-height: 1.15; max-width: 40rem;
}
.dek, .lede { margin-top: 1rem; font-size: 1.12rem; color: var(--ink-soft); max-width: 40rem; }
.meta { margin-top: 0.85rem; font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--muted); }
.article-body {
  max-width: 42rem; margin: 0 auto; padding: 2.5rem clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 3rem) 4rem;
}
.article-body p { margin: 0 0 1.1rem; }
.article-body h2 { margin: 2rem 0 0.75rem; font-size: 1.28rem; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.article-body h3 { margin: 1.4rem 0 0.5rem; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.article-body ul, .article-body ol { margin: 0 0 1.15rem 1.2rem; }
.article-body li { margin: 0.35rem 0; }
.article-body .lede-first { font-size: 1.12rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.callout {
  margin: 1.6rem 0; padding: 1.1rem 1.2rem;
  background: var(--mint); border-left: 4px solid var(--teal);
}
.article-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.85rem; margin-top: 1.2rem; }
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  padding: 0.7rem 1.05rem; font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.92rem;
}
.btn-primary { background: var(--ink); color: #edfaf6 !important; }
.btn-ghost { border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.link-arrow { font-weight: 700; color: var(--teal-deep); }
.archive-list { padding: 2.5rem 0 4.5rem; display: grid; gap: 1rem; }
.archive-card {
  display: block; padding: 1.25rem 1.35rem;
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.archive-card:hover { border-color: var(--teal); }
.archive-card .kicker { font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--teal-deep); }
.archive-card h2 { margin: 0.4rem 0 0.45rem; font-size: 1.2rem; }
.archive-card p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.95rem; }
.site-foot {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 1.4rem clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--muted);
}
.featured-article {
  padding: 2.4rem 0;
  background: #fff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.featured-article-inner { max-width: 44rem; }
.featured-article h2 { font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2rem); letter-spacing: -0.03em; margin: 0.3rem 0 0.7rem; }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .nav-links { display: none; }
}