:root{--ink:#101b18;--muted:#5f6e68;--bg:#f5f8f6;--card:#fff;--green:#0e7c66;--green2:#c9f6e5;--line:#dce6e1;--danger:#b3261e;--amber:#9a6700}*{box-sizing:border-box}body{margin:0;font-family:Inter,system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink)}a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}button,input,select,textarea{font:inherit}.top{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:20;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:14px 5vw}.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.04em}.mark{display:grid;place-items:center;width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:12px;background:var(--ink);color:#75f0c3}nav{display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:center}nav a,nav button{font-weight:700}.pill,.primary{background:var(--green);color:#fff;border:0;border-radius:999px;padding:12px 18px;font-weight:800;cursor:pointer}.ghost,.secondary{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:11px 16px;font-weight:800;cursor:pointer}.menu{display:none;background:none;border:0;font-size:24px}.hero{padding:72px 5vw 44px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#eafff5,#eef7f2)}.hero-inner,.section,.dash{max-width:1100px;margin:auto}.eyebrow{text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-weight:900;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--green)}h1{font-size:clamp(2.5rem,7vw,5.4rem);line-height:.95;margin:14px 0;letter-spacing:-.055em;max-width:900px}h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,3rem);letter-spacing:-.035em}.lead{font-size:1.25rem;color:var(--muted);max-width:720px;line-height:1.55}.routebox{margin-top:30px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:24px;padding:18px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr auto;gap:12px;box-shadow:0 16px 50px #12231b12}.routebox input{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:16px}.section{padding:54px 5vw}.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}.card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:20px;padding:22px}.card h3{margin-top:4px}.num{font-size:.82rem;font-weight:900;color:var(--green)}.operator-hero{background:var(--ink);color:#fff}.operator-hero .lead{color:#c9d8d2}.layout{max-width:1050px;margin:30px auto;padding:0 5vw}.panel{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:22px;padding:22px;margin-bottom:18px}.formgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}.field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px}.field.full{grid-column:1/-1}.field label{font-weight:800;font-size:.9rem}.field input,.field select,.field textarea{border:1px solid #cddad4;border-radius:12px;padding:13px;background:#fff}.actions{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:16px}.notice{padding:14px;border-radius:12px;background:#edf7f3;color:#27584a;margin:12px 0}.warn{background:#fff5d9;color:#6c4a00}.error{background:#ffebe9;color:#7a1712}.status{display:inline-block;border-radius:999px;padding:5px 9px;font-size:.75rem;font-weight:900;background:#e8efec}.status.verified{background:#d8f5e8;color:#0b694f}.status.pending{background:#fff1c7;color:#7d5700}.quote{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:14px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:18px 0}.price{font-size:1.7rem;font-weight:900}.muted{color:var(--muted)}.tabs{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:18px 0}.tabs button{border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;border-radius:999px;padding:10px 14px;font-weight:800}.tabs button.active{background:var(--ink);color:#fff}.journey{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:16px;margin:12px 0}.route{font-weight:900;font-size:1.06rem}.legal{max-width:850px;margin:auto;line-height:1.7}.legal h1{font-size:2.6rem}.legal h2{font-size:1.35rem;margin-top:28px}.tiny{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted)}footer{background:#0c1512;color:#e9f2ee;padding:38px 5vw;display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr;gap:24px}footer p{color:#aebfb8;max-width:650px}.footerlinks{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}footer small{grid-column:1/-1;color:#879991}.stars{color:#8a6500;font-weight:800}@media(max-width:760px){.menu{display:block}nav{display:none;position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:67px;background:#fff;padding:16px 5vw;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}nav.open{display:flex}.hero{padding-top:46px}.routebox,.cards,.formgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.routebox .primary{width:100%}.field.full{grid-column:auto}.quote{grid-template-columns:1fr}footer{grid-template-columns:1fr}.footerlinks,footer small{grid-column:1}.top{padding:12px 4vw}.layout{padding:0 4vw}.section{padding:42px 4vw}}

.cookie-banner{position:fixed;z-index:1000;left:18px;right:18px;bottom:18px;max-width:1100px;margin:auto;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:20px;padding:18px;box-shadow:0 18px 60px #0b171235;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:22px;align-items:center}.cookie-banner p{margin:.35rem 0 0;color:var(--muted);max-width:720px}.cookie-actions{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:flex-end}.cookie-modal-wrap{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:1100;background:#09140f88;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:18px}.cookie-modal{width:min(620px,100%);max-height:90vh;overflow:auto;background:#fff;border-radius:20px;padding:22px;box-shadow:0 20px 70px #0004}.cookie-modal-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:15px}.cookie-modal-head h2{margin:0;font-size:1.8rem}.cookie-close{border:0;background:none;font-size:2rem;cursor:pointer}.cookie-choice{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:18px;align-items:center;padding:14px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.cookie-choice span{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:3px}.cookie-choice small{color:var(--muted)}.cookie-choice input{width:22px;height:22px}.linkbutton,.footer-button{border:0;background:none;padding:0;color:inherit;text-decoration:underline;cursor:pointer;font:inherit}.footer-button{text-align:left;text-decoration:none;font-weight:400}.legal ul{padding-left:1.25rem}.legal li{margin:.6rem 0}@media(max-width:760px){.cookie-banner{align-items:stretch;flex-direction:column;left:10px;right:10px;bottom:10px}.cookie-actions{justify-content:stretch}.cookie-actions button{flex:1 1 auto}}

/* SEO guides */
.guide-hero{padding:58px 5vw 34px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#eafff5,#eef7f2)}.guide-wrap{max-width:1080px;margin:auto}.guide-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px}.guide-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:20px;padding:22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}.guide-card h2,.guide-card h3{margin:0;letter-spacing:-.025em}.guide-card p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.6}.guide-card .primary{align-self:flex-start;margin-top:auto}.article{max-width:820px;margin:auto;padding:46px 5vw 64px;line-height:1.75}.article h1{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,6vw,4.5rem);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.05em;margin:.35em 0}.article h2{font-size:1.7rem;margin-top:2rem}.article h3{font-size:1.15rem;margin-top:1.5rem}.article p,.article li{font-size:1.04rem}.article ul,.article ol{padding-left:1.35rem}.article li{margin:.55rem 0}.article .summary{font-size:1.25rem;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.6}.breadcrumbs{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:18px}.breadcrumbs a{text-decoration:underline}.callout{background:#edf7f3;border:1px solid #cfe8de;border-radius:16px;padding:18px;margin:24px 0}.callout.warn{background:#fff7df;border-color:#eadca8}.article-nav{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:34px;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.source-list{font-size:.95rem;color:var(--muted)}.source-list a{text-decoration:underline}.seo-kicker{text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-weight:900;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--green)}@media(max-width:760px){.guide-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.article{padding-left:5vw;padding-right:5vw}}
.hero h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,4vw,3.2rem);margin:8px 0 18px}.hero-punch,.operator-punch{font-weight:950;letter-spacing:.04em;font-size:clamp(1.05rem,2.5vw,1.45rem);margin-top:24px}.hero-choice{font-size:1.1rem;line-height:1.55}.challenger h2{max-width:850px}.market-example{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:12px;max-width:720px;margin:28px 0}.market-example>div{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:18px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px}.market-example span{font-weight:800;color:var(--muted)}.market-example strong{font-size:1.5rem}.operator-punch{color:#75f0c3}.brand-line{text-align:center}.brand-line h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,5vw,4rem);margin-bottom:0}@media(max-width:760px){.market-example{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero-punch{line-height:1.35}}

/* v1.7 landing page quote showcase */
.market-example-rich{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;max-width:900px;gap:16px;margin-top:30px}
.market-example-rich>.market-quote{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:22px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:96px minmax(0,1fr) 150px;align-items:center;gap:20px;padding:16px 18px;box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(16,27,24,.08)}
.market-logo{width:96px;height:96px;border-radius:18px;display:grid;place-items:center;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.15)}
.market-logo span{display:grid;place-items:center;width:100%;height:100%;font-weight:950;line-height:1}
.alpha-logo{background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 35%,#172c43 0,#07131e 68%)}
.alpha-logo span{color:#ddb35c;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:2rem;border:0;border-radius:0;position:relative}
.alpha-logo span:before,.alpha-logo span:after{content:'✦';font-size:.9rem;position:absolute;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%)}
.alpha-logo span:before{left:12px}.alpha-logo span:after{right:12px}
.premier-logo{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#050707,#1a1e1e)}
.premier-logo span{font-size:2.8rem;font-style:italic;color:#fff;letter-spacing:-.18em;padding-right:.18em;text-shadow:2px 2px 0 #7f8985}
.cityline-logo{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#102b55,#173f78)}
.cityline-logo span{font-size:1.2rem;color:#fff;letter-spacing:.08em;position:relative}
.cityline-logo span:before{content:'⌒';position:absolute;font-size:3.2rem;top:4px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);font-weight:400}
.market-info{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:7px;min-width:0}
.market-info>strong{font-size:1.35rem;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.02em}
.market-rating{font-size:.94rem;color:var(--muted);font-weight:750}.market-rating .star{color:var(--green);font-size:1.05rem}
.market-verified{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--green);font-weight:850;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.market-verified:before{content:'✓';display:inline-grid;place-items:center;width:19px;height:19px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--green);color:white;font-size:.72rem}
.market-fare{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:center;gap:3px;min-width:118px}
.market-fare>strong{font-size:2.45rem;color:var(--green);letter-spacing:-.04em}
.market-fare>span{font-size:.84rem;color:var(--muted);font-weight:700}
.market-fare>small{margin-top:8px;color:var(--green);font-size:.8rem;font-weight:850}
.illustrative-note{margin-top:-4px;max-width:900px}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .market-example-rich>.market-quote{grid-template-columns:78px minmax(0,1fr) 86px;gap:12px;padding:12px;border-radius:18px}
  .market-logo{width:78px;height:78px;border-radius:15px}
  .alpha-logo span{font-size:1.7rem}.alpha-logo span:before{left:8px}.alpha-logo span:after{right:8px}
  .premier-logo span{font-size:2.3rem}.cityline-logo span{font-size:.95rem}.cityline-logo span:before{font-size:2.7rem}
  .market-info{gap:4px}.market-info>strong{font-size:1.05rem}.market-rating{font-size:.75rem}.market-verified{font-size:.72rem}.market-verified:before{width:16px;height:16px;font-size:.62rem}
  .market-fare{min-width:0}.market-fare>strong{font-size:1.85rem}.market-fare>span{font-size:.68rem}.market-fare>small{font-size:.68rem;margin-top:5px}
}

/* v1.8 — stronger single-panel How It Works section */
.how-section h2{max-width:820px;margin-bottom:24px}
.how-accent{color:var(--green)}
.how-panel{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--green);border-radius:22px;padding:0 22px 22px;box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(16,27,24,.06)}
.how-step{display:grid;grid-template-columns:92px minmax(0,1fr);gap:20px;align-items:center;padding:24px 4px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.how-step:last-of-type{border-bottom:0}
.how-icon{width:82px;height:82px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;background:#edf7f3;color:var(--green)}
.how-icon svg{width:52px;height:52px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:2.5;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.how-step h3{font-size:1.35rem;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:0 0 7px;font-weight:900}
.how-step p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:1rem;line-height:1.5;max-width:680px}
.how-cta{display:block;width:100%;margin-top:20px;border-radius:14px;padding:16px 20px;font-size:1.05rem;letter-spacing:.01em}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .how-section h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,8vw,2.6rem);line-height:1.05}
  .how-panel{padding:0 16px 16px;border-radius:20px}
  .how-step{grid-template-columns:68px minmax(0,1fr);gap:14px;padding:20px 0}
  .how-icon{width:64px;height:64px}
  .how-icon svg{width:40px;height:40px}
  .how-step h3{font-size:1.2rem;margin-bottom:5px}
  .how-step p{font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.45}
  .how-cta{margin-top:16px;padding:15px 16px;font-size:1rem}
}


/* v1.9 — stronger single-panel homepage Guides section */
.guides-home h2{max-width:820px;margin-bottom:10px}
.guides-intro{margin-top:0;margin-bottom:24px}
.guides-panel{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--green);border-radius:22px;padding:0 22px 22px;box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(16,27,24,.06)}
.guide-home-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:82px minmax(0,1fr) 24px;gap:18px;align-items:center;padding:24px 4px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.guide-home-icon{width:72px;height:72px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;background:#edf7f3;color:var(--green)}
.guide-home-icon svg{width:42px;height:42px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:2.5;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.guide-home-copy h3{font-size:1.35rem;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:0 0 7px;font-weight:900}
.guide-home-copy p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:1rem;line-height:1.5;max-width:680px}
.guide-home-arrow{font-size:2rem;line-height:1;color:var(--green);font-weight:700;text-align:right}
.guide-home-row:hover .guide-home-copy h3,.guide-home-row:focus-visible .guide-home-copy h3{color:var(--green)}
.guides-all{display:block;width:100%;margin-top:20px;border-radius:14px;padding:16px 20px;font-size:1.05rem;letter-spacing:.01em;text-align:center}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .guides-home h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,8vw,2.6rem);line-height:1.05}
  .guides-intro{font-size:1rem;line-height:1.5;margin-bottom:20px}
  .guides-panel{padding:0 16px 16px;border-radius:20px}
  .guide-home-row{grid-template-columns:60px minmax(0,1fr) 18px;gap:12px;padding:20px 0}
  .guide-home-icon{width:56px;height:56px}
  .guide-home-icon svg{width:34px;height:34px}
  .guide-home-copy h3{font-size:1.2rem;margin-bottom:5px}
  .guide-home-copy p{font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.45}
  .guide-home-arrow{font-size:1.7rem}
  .guides-all{margin-top:16px;padding:15px 16px;font-size:1rem}
}