:root {
    --navy-900: #001a33;
    --navy-800: #002244;
    --navy-700: #003366;
    --navy-600: #004488;
    --navy-500: #0055aa;
    --navy-400: #3377bb;
    --navy-300: #5599cc;
    --navy-200: #88bbdd;
    --navy-100: #cce0f0;
    --navy-50: #e8f4fc;
    --gold: #c9a227;
    --gold-light: #e8c547;
    --gold-pale: #f5e6b3;
    --coral: #e11d48;
    --coral-hover: #be123c;
    --warm-50: #FAFAF9;
    --warm-100: #F5F5F4;
    --warm-200: #E8E6E3;
    --warm-300: #D4D0CA;
    --warm-400: #A8A29E;
    --warm-500: #78716C;
    --warm-600: #57534E;
    --warm-700: #44403C;
    --warm-800: #292524;
    --white: #ffffff;
    --text-primary: #1a1a1a;
    --text-muted: #475569;
    --target-red: #CC0000;
    --border-subtle: rgba(0, 51, 102, 0.1);
    --kroger-blue: #0033A0;
}
.grecaptcha-badge {
    visibility: hidden !important;
}

* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    scroll-padding-top: 100px;
}

body {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    background: var(--warm-50);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    line-height: 1.6;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, .serif {
    font-family: 'Lora', Georgia, serif;
}

.container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 48px;
}

.gold-line {
    width: 60px;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

    .gold-line.center {
        margin: 0 auto 24px;
    }

.gold {
    color: var(--gold);
    font-style: italic;
}

.partner-name-inline {
    font-feature-settings: "lnum";
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* ============================================
       HEADER (from TP landing page style)
    ============================================ */
header {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
    background: var(--white);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

    header.scrolled {
        box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 51, 102, 0.08);
    }

.header-inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    height: 85px;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 48px;
}

.logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.logo-mark {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-700) 0%, var(--navy-600) 100%);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border: 1px solid var(--gold);
}

    .logo-mark span {
        font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
        font-size: 18px;
        font-weight: 600;
        color: var(--white);
        letter-spacing: 1px;
    }

.logo-text {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--navy-800);
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.header-right {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 32px;
}

.header-phone {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    color: var(--warm-600);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

    .header-phone:hover {
        color: var(--navy-700);
    }

    .header-phone svg {
        width: 16px;
        height: 16px;
    }

.header-cta {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 12px 28px;
    background: var(--coral);
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

    .header-cta:hover {
        background: var(--coral-hover);
        transform: translateY(-2px);
        box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(225, 29, 72, 0.25);
    }

/* ============================================
       BLOG HERO (merged TP hero + blog layout)
    ============================================ */
.blog-hero {
    position: relative;
    padding: 120px 0 60px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--warm-50) 0%, var(--warm-100) 100%);
    overflow: hidden;
}

    .blog-hero .hero-bg {
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        opacity: 0.03;
        background-image: linear-gradient(var(--navy-700) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, var(--navy-700) 1px, transparent 1px);
        background-size: 80px 80px;
    }

    .blog-hero .container {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 1;
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
        gap: 60px;
        align-items: start;
    }

.blog-hero-content {
    max-width: 700px;
}

.blog-breadcrumb {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

    .blog-breadcrumb a {
        font-size: 12px;
        font-weight: 500;
        letter-spacing: 1.5px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--text-muted);
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }

        .blog-breadcrumb a:hover {
            color: var(--gold);
        }

    .blog-breadcrumb .separator {
        color: var(--warm-300);
        font-size: 10px;
    }

    .blog-breadcrumb .current {
        font-size: 12px;
        font-weight: 500;
        letter-spacing: 1.5px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--gold);
    }

.hero-label-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.hero-label {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
}

    .hero-label::before {
        content: '';
        width: 40px;
        height: 1px;
        background: var(--gold);
    }

    .hero-label span {
        font-size: 12px;
        font-weight: 600;
        letter-spacing: 3px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--gold);
    }

.partner-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 10px 18px;
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--navy-200);
}

.partner-badge-logo {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding-right: 10px;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--warm-300);
}

.partner-badge-text {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--navy-700);
}

.blog-hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 50px);
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.15;
    color: var(--navy-800);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

    .blog-hero h1 .partner-name {
        font-feature-settings: "lnum";
        color: var(--navy-800);
        font-weight: 600;
        font-size: 1.05em;
    }

.blog-hero-subtitle {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    max-width: 560px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.blog-meta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 24px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.blog-meta-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

    .blog-meta-item svg {
        width: 16px;
        height: 16px;
        color: var(--navy-400);
    }

.blog-meta-divider {
    width: 1px;
    height: 16px;
    background: var(--warm-300);
}

.blog-author-avatar {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-700), var(--navy-500));
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--white);
}

/* Hero Form */
.hero-form-container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 28px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 51, 102, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

    .hero-form-container .form-title {
        font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
        font-size: 24px;
        font-weight: 500;
        color: var(--navy-800);
        margin-bottom: 6px;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .hero-form-container .form-title-line {
        width: 50px;
        height: 2px;
        background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
        margin: 0 auto 18px;
    }

    .hero-form-container .form-group {
        margin-bottom: 12px;
    }

        .hero-form-container .form-group label {
            display: block;
            font-size: 11px;
            font-weight: 600;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--warm-600);
            margin-bottom: 5px;
        }

        .hero-form-container .form-group input,
        .hero-form-container .form-group textarea,
        .hero-form-container .form-group select {
            width: 100%;
            padding: 10px 12px;
            background: var(--warm-50);
            border: 1px solid var(--warm-300);
            font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
            font-size: 13px;
            color: var(--text-primary);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

            .hero-form-container .form-group input::placeholder,
            .hero-form-container .form-group textarea::placeholder {
                color: var(--warm-400);
            }

            .hero-form-container .form-group input:focus,
            .hero-form-container .form-group textarea:focus,
            .hero-form-container .form-group select:focus {
                outline: none;
                border-color: var(--navy-400);
                background: var(--white);
            }

        .hero-form-container .form-group textarea {
            resize: vertical;
            min-height: 55px;
        }

    .hero-form-container .form-row {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 12px;
    }

    .hero-form-container .form-submit {
        width: 100%;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 12px;
        padding: 14px 32px;
        background: var(--coral);
        border: none;
        color: var(--white);
        font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
        font-size: 12px;
        font-weight: 600;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
        margin-top: 4px;
    }

        .hero-form-container .form-submit:hover {
            background: var(--coral-hover);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(225, 29, 72, 0.3);
        }

        .hero-form-container .form-submit svg {
            width: 16px;
            height: 16px;
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        }

        .hero-form-container .form-submit:hover svg {
            transform: translateX(4px);
        }

.form-trust {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-top: 20px;
    padding-top: 16px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--warm-200);
}

.form-trust-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
}

    .form-trust-item svg {
        width: 14px;
        height: 14px;
        color: var(--gold);
    }

    .form-trust-item span {
        font-size: 11px;
        font-weight: 500;
        color: var(--text-muted);
    }

/* ============================================
       SECTION LABELS (from TP landing page)
    ============================================ */
.section-label {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

    .section-label::before,
    .section-label::after {
        content: '';
        width: 40px;
        height: 1px;
        background: var(--gold);
    }

    .section-label span {
        font-size: 11px;
        font-weight: 600;
        letter-spacing: 3px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--gold);
    }

.section-header {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 0 auto 48px;
}

.section-title {
    font-size: clamp(32px, 3.5vw, 44px);
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--navy-800);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.section-subtitle {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ============================================
       BLOG CONTENT LAYOUT
    ============================================ */
.blog-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px;
    gap: 60px;
    padding: 60px 0 20px;
}

/* ============================================
       ARTICLE CONTENT
    ============================================ */
.article-content {
    max-width: 740px;
}

    .article-content h2 {
        font-size: 34px;
        font-weight: 500;
        line-height: 1.25;
        color: var(--navy-800);
        margin: 48px 0 20px;
        position: relative;
        padding-top: 48px;
    }

        .article-content h2::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 40px;
            height: 2px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
        }

        .article-content h2:first-child {
            margin-top: 0;
        }

    .article-content p {
        font-size: 16px;
        line-height: 1.85;
        color: var(--text-muted);
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .article-content strong {
        color: var(--navy-800);
        font-weight: 600;
    }

    .article-content a {
        color: var(--navy-600);
        text-decoration: underline;
        text-decoration-color: var(--navy-200);
        text-underline-offset: 3px;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }

        .article-content a:hover {
            color: var(--gold);
            text-decoration-color: var(--gold);
        }

/* ============================================
       EDI TRANSACTION CARDS (from TP compliance style)
    ============================================ */
.edi-codes-section {
    margin: 28px 0 32px;
}

.edi-code-grid {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
}

.edi-code-card {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 90px 1fr;
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    overflow: hidden;
}

    .edi-code-card:hover {
        border-color: var(--gold);
        box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 51, 102, 0.08);
        transform: translateX(6px);
    }

.edi-code-badge {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: var(--navy-800);
    color: var(--gold);
    font-family: 'Montserrat', monospace;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.edi-code-content {
    padding: 18px 24px;
}

    .edi-code-content h4 {
        font-size: 17px;
        font-weight: 500;
        color: var(--navy-800);
        margin-bottom: 4px;
    }

    .edi-code-content p {
        font-size: 14px;
        line-height: 1.65;
        color: var(--text-muted);
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }

/* ============================================
       CHARGEBACK PREVENTION CARDS
    ============================================ */
.prevention-grid {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
    margin: 28px 0 32px;
}

.prevention-card {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    padding: 24px;
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

    .prevention-card:hover {
        border-color: var(--gold);
        box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.1);
        transform: translateY(-2px);
    }

.prevention-icon {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border: 1px solid var(--navy-200);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.prevention-card:hover .prevention-icon {
    border-color: var(--gold);
    background: rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.05);
}

.prevention-icon svg {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    color: var(--navy-600);
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.prevention-card:hover .prevention-icon svg {
    color: var(--gold);
}

.prevention-content h4 {
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--navy-800);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.prevention-content p {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ============================================
       PROCESS / WORKFLOW (from TP process section)
    ============================================ */
.workflow-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
    background: var(--white);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    margin: 0 -48px;
    padding-left: 48px;
    padding-right: 48px;
}

.process-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 0;
    position: relative;
    margin-top: 40px;
}

    .process-grid::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        top: 36px;
        left: 10%;
        right: 10%;
        height: 1px;
        background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--navy-200), var(--navy-200), transparent);
    }

.process-step {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0 12px;
    position: relative;
}

.process-number {
    width: 72px;
    height: 72px;
    border: 1px solid var(--navy-300);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 0 auto 20px;
    background: var(--white);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    color: var(--navy-600);
}

    .process-number svg {
        width: 28px;
        height: 28px;
    }

.process-step:hover .process-number {
    border-color: var(--gold);
    color: var(--gold);
    transform: scale(1.08);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.15);
}

.process-step-label {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.process-step h3 {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    color: var(--navy-800);
}

.process-step p {
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ============================================
       CALLOUT BOX (dark navy, TP CTA style)
    ============================================ */
.article-callout {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-800), var(--navy-700));
    padding: 44px;
    margin: 48px 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

    .article-callout::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        height: 2px;
        background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
    }

    .article-callout::after {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        opacity: 0.03;
        background-image: linear-gradient(var(--white) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, var(--white) 1px, transparent 1px);
        background-size: 60px 60px;
        pointer-events: none;
    }

    .article-callout h3 {
        font-size: 28px;
        font-weight: 500;
        color: var(--white);
        margin-bottom: 16px;
        position: relative;
        z-index: 1;
    }

    .article-callout p {
        font-size: 15px;
        line-height: 1.8;
        color: var(--navy-200);
        margin-bottom: 24px;
        position: relative;
        z-index: 1;
    }

        .article-callout p:last-of-type {
            margin-bottom: 28px;
        }

.callout-features {
    display: flex;
    gap: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.callout-feature {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

    .callout-feature svg {
        width: 18px;
        height: 18px;
        color: var(--gold);
    }

    .callout-feature span {
        font-size: 13px;
        color: var(--navy-100);
    }

/* ============================================
       BUTTONS
    ============================================ */
.btn-primary {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 18px 36px;
    background: var(--coral);
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

    .btn-primary:hover {
        background: var(--coral-hover);
        transform: translateY(-2px);
        box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(225, 29, 72, 0.3);
    }

    .btn-primary svg {
        width: 16px;
        height: 16px;
        transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }

    .btn-primary:hover svg {
        transform: translateX(4px);
    }

.btn-secondary {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 18px 36px;
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid var(--navy-300);
    color: var(--navy-700);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

    .btn-secondary:hover {
        border-color: var(--navy-700);
        background: var(--navy-50);
    }

/* ============================================
       SIDEBAR
    ============================================ */
.blog-sidebar {
    position: sticky;
    top: 110px;
    align-self: start;
}

.sidebar-toc {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    padding: 28px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

    .sidebar-toc h4 {
        font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
        font-size: 11px;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: 2px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--navy-700);
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        padding-bottom: 12px;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    }

.toc-list {
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

    .toc-list li {
        border-left: 2px solid transparent;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }

        .toc-list li.active {
            border-left-color: var(--gold);
        }

    .toc-list a {
        display: block;
        padding: 9px 14px;
        font-size: 13px;
        font-weight: 500;
        color: var(--text-muted);
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
        line-height: 1.4;
    }

        .toc-list a:hover,
        .toc-list li.active a {
            color: var(--navy-700);
        }

.sidebar-cta {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-800), var(--navy-700));
    padding: 28px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

    .sidebar-cta::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        height: 2px;
        background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
    }

    .sidebar-cta h4 {
        font-size: 22px;
        font-weight: 500;
        color: var(--white);
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .sidebar-cta p {
        font-size: 14px;
        line-height: 1.7;
        color: var(--navy-200);
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .sidebar-cta .btn-primary {
        padding: 14px 24px;
        font-size: 12px;
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
    }

.sidebar-related {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    padding: 28px;
    margin-top: 24px;
}

    .sidebar-related h4 {
        font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
        font-size: 11px;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: 2px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--navy-700);
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        padding-bottom: 12px;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    }

.related-post {
    display: block;
    padding: 14px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 51, 102, 0.06);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

    .related-post:last-child {
        border-bottom: none;
        padding-bottom: 0;
    }

    .related-post:first-child {
        padding-top: 0;
    }

.related-post-category {
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.related-post-title {
    font-family: 'Lora', Georgia, serif;
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--navy-800);
    line-height: 1.3;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.related-post:hover .related-post-title {
    color: var(--gold);
}

/* ============================================
       BOTTOM CTA (from TP CTA section with form)
    ============================================ */
.cta-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-800) 0%, var(--navy-700) 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

    .cta-section::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        opacity: 0.03;
        background-image: linear-gradient(var(--white) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, var(--white) 1px, transparent 1px);
        background-size: 60px 60px;
        pointer-events: none;
    }

.cta-inner {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: start;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 48px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.cta-content {
    color: var(--white);
}

.section-label-light span {
    color: var(--gold-light);
}

.cta-title {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 40px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.cta-subtitle {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--navy-200);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.cta-features {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.cta-feature {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}

    .cta-feature svg {
        width: 20px;
        height: 20px;
        color: var(--gold);
    }

    .cta-feature span {
        font-size: 14px;
        color: var(--navy-100);
    }

.cta-contact p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--navy-300);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.cta-phone {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 24px;
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--gold-light);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

    .cta-phone:hover {
        color: var(--gold);
    }

    .cta-phone svg {
        width: 20px;
        height: 20px;
    }

/* Form */
.cta-form-container {
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 40px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.form-title {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--navy-800);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    text-align: center;
}

.form-title-line {
    width: 50px;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
    margin: 0 auto 28px;
}

.form-group {
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

    .form-group label {
        display: block;
        font-size: 11px;
        font-weight: 600;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--navy-600);
        margin-bottom: 8px;
    }

    .form-group input,
    .form-group textarea {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 14px 16px;
        border: 1px solid var(--navy-100);
        font-size: 15px;
        font-family: inherit;
        transition: all 0.2s ease;
        background: var(--warm-50);
    }

        .form-group input:focus,
        .form-group textarea:focus {
            outline: none;
            border-color: var(--navy-400);
            background: var(--white);
            box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(0, 51, 102, 0.08);
        }

        .form-group input::placeholder,
        .form-group textarea::placeholder {
            color: var(--warm-400);
        }

    .form-group textarea {
        resize: vertical;
        min-height: 80px;
    }

.form-submit {
    width: 100%;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 16px 32px;
    background: var(--coral);
    color: var(--white);
    border: none;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    margin-top: 8px;
}

    .form-submit:hover {
        background: var(--coral-hover);
        transform: translateY(-2px);
        box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(225, 29, 72, 0.25);
    }

    .form-submit svg {
        width: 16px;
        height: 16px;
        transition: transform 0.2s ease;
    }

    .form-submit:hover svg {
        transform: translateX(4px);
    }

.form-disclaimer {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 16px;
}

    .form-disclaimer a {
        color: var(--navy-600);
        text-decoration: none;
    }

        .form-disclaimer a:hover {
            text-decoration: underline;
        }

/* ============================================
       FOOTER (from TP landing page compact style)
    ============================================ */
footer {
    padding: 28px 0;
    background: var(--navy-900);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.footer-inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 48px;
}

.footer-brand {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

    .footer-brand .logo-mark {
        background: transparent;
        border-color: var(--navy-400);
    }

        .footer-brand .logo-mark span {
            color: var(--navy-300);
        }

    .footer-brand .logo-text {
        color: var(--white);
    }

.footer-text {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--navy-400);
    margin-left: 24px;
}

.footer-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 24px;
}

    .footer-links a {
        font-size: 13px;
        color: var(--navy-400);
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }

        .footer-links a:hover {
            color: var(--gold);
        }

/* ============================================
       MOBILE MENU
    ============================================ */
.mobile-menu-toggle {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 8px;
    z-index: 1001;
}

    .mobile-menu-toggle span {
        display: block;
        width: 24px;
        height: 2px;
        background: var(--navy-700);
        margin: 3px 0;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }

    .mobile-menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(1) {
        transform: rotate(45deg) translate(5px, 5px);
    }

    .mobile-menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(2) {
        opacity: 0;
    }

    .mobile-menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(3) {
        transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(5px, -5px);
    }

/* ============================================
       SCROLL ANIMATIONS
    ============================================ */
.fade-in {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    transition: all 0.6s ease;
}

    .fade-in.visible {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }

/* ============================================
       RESPONSIVE
    ============================================ */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .header-right .header-phone {
        display: none;
    }

    .blog-hero .container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .hero-form-container {
        max-width: 560px;
    }

    .blog-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .blog-sidebar {
        position: static;
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 24px;
    }

    .sidebar-toc {
        display: none;
    }

    .process-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    }

    .cta-inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 40px;
    }

    .cta-content {
        text-align: center;
    }

    .cta-features {
        align-items: center;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .container {
        padding: 0 24px;
    }

    .header-inner {
        padding: 0 24px;
    }

    .mobile-menu-toggle {
        display: flex;
    }

    .blog-hero h1 {
        font-size: 32px;
    }

    .blog-meta {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 12px;
    }

    .blog-meta-divider {
        display: none;
    }

    .hero-form-card {
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    .hero-form-container {
        max-width: 100%;
        padding: 24px;
    }

    .hero-form-header {
        padding: 24px;
    }

    .hero-form {
        padding: 24px;
    }

    .edi-code-card {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .edi-code-badge {
        padding: 12px;
    }

    .process-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 32px;
    }

        .process-grid::before {
            display: none;
        }

    .blog-sidebar {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .cta-inner {
        padding: 0 24px;
    }

    .cta-form-container {
        padding: 28px;
    }

    .footer-inner {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 16px;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .footer-text {
        margin-left: 0;
        margin-top: 8px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .blog-hero {
        padding: 120px 0 50px;
    }

    .hero-label-row {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 12px;
    }

    .blog-layout {
        padding: 40px 0 20px;
    }

    .article-callout {
        padding: 28px;
    }

    .callout-features {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 12px;
    }

    .prevention-card {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 14px;
    }

    .process-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .cta-title {
        font-size: 32px;
    }

    .hero-form-container .form-row {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .form-trust {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 8px;
    }
}
/* ============================================
       QUOTE MODAL
    ============================================ */
.modal-overlay {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 26, 51, 0.6);
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
    z-index: 2000;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    padding: 24px;
}

    .modal-overlay.active {
        opacity: 1;
        visibility: visible;
    }

.modal {
    background: var(--white);
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 600px;
    max-height: 90vh;
    overflow-y: auto;
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: 0 32px 80px rgba(0, 26, 51, 0.3);
    transform: translateY(20px) scale(0.97);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.modal-overlay.active .modal {
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

.modal-header {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-800), var(--navy-700));
    padding: 24px 32px 20px;
    position: relative;
}

    .modal-header::after {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        bottom: 0;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        height: 2px;
        background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
    }

    .modal-header h3 {
        font-size: 24px;
        font-weight: 500;
        color: var(--white);
        margin-bottom: 4px;
    }

    .modal-header p {
        font-size: 13px;
        color: var(--navy-200);
        line-height: 1.5;
    }

.modal-close {
    position: absolute;
    top: 16px;
    right: 16px;
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

    .modal-close:hover {
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
        border-color: var(--gold);
    }

    .modal-close svg {
        width: 18px;
        height: 18px;
        color: var(--white);
    }

.modal-body {
    padding: 24px 32px 28px;
}

    .modal-body .form-row {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 14px;
    }

    .modal-body .form-group {
        margin-bottom: 14px;
    }

        .modal-body .form-group label {
            display: block;
            font-size: 10px;
            font-weight: 600;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--navy-600);
            margin-bottom: 6px;
        }

        .modal-body .form-group input,
        .modal-body .form-group textarea {
            width: 100%;
            padding: 11px 14px;
            border: 1px solid var(--navy-100);
            font-size: 14px;
            font-family: inherit;
            transition: all 0.2s ease;
            background: var(--warm-50);
        }

            .modal-body .form-group input:focus,
            .modal-body .form-group textarea:focus {
                outline: none;
                border-color: var(--navy-400);
                background: var(--white);
                box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(0, 51, 102, 0.08);
            }

            .modal-body .form-group input::placeholder,
            .modal-body .form-group textarea::placeholder {
                color: var(--warm-400);
            }

        .modal-body .form-group textarea {
            resize: vertical;
            min-height: 60px;
        }

    .modal-body .form-submit {
        width: 100%;
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 10px;
        padding: 16px 32px;
        background: var(--coral);
        color: var(--white);
        border: none;
        font-size: 13px;
        font-weight: 600;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
        margin-top: 8px;
    }

        .modal-body .form-submit:hover {
            background: var(--coral-hover);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(225, 29, 72, 0.25);
        }

        .modal-body .form-submit svg {
            width: 16px;
            height: 16px;
            transition: transform 0.2s ease;
        }

        .modal-body .form-submit:hover svg {
            transform: translateX(4px);
        }

    .modal-body .form-disclaimer {
        font-size: 12px;
        color: var(--text-muted);
        text-align: center;
        margin-top: 16px;
    }

        .modal-body .form-disclaimer a {
            color: var(--navy-600);
            text-decoration: none;
        }

            .modal-body .form-disclaimer a:hover {
                text-decoration: underline;
            }

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .modal-header {
        padding: 24px;
    }

    .modal-body {
        padding: 24px;
    }
}