/* ============================================
   GetCreditNow.com — Global Styles
   ============================================ */

/* ---------- Reset & Base ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

html {
  font-size: 16px;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  color: #2c3e50;
  background: #f7f8fa;
  line-height: 1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: #2bbaa6; text-decoration: none; transition: color .2s; }
a:hover { color: #239e8d; }
ul, ol { list-style: none; }

/* ---------- Typography ---------- */
h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  color: #1a2744;
  line-height: 1.25;
  font-weight: 700;
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem); margin-bottom: .5em; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3.5vw, 2.25rem); margin-bottom: .5em; }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2.5vw, 1.5rem); margin-bottom: .4em; }
h4 { font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: .3em; }
p  { margin-bottom: 1em; }

/* ---------- Layout Utilities ---------- */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1140px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1.25rem;
}

.section {
  padding: 4rem 0;
}

.section--alt {
  background: #fff;
}

.section--dark {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a2744 0%, #223558 100%);
  color: #dce3ed;
}

.section--dark h2,
.section--dark h3,
.section--dark h4 {
  color: #fff;
}

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

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 10px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform .2s, box-shadow .2s, background .2s;
  text-decoration: none;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.btn--primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8a838 0%, #e09520 100%);
  color: #1a2744;
  padding: 1rem 2.25rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(232, 168, 56, .35);
}

.btn--primary:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0b440 0%, #e8a838 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(232, 168, 56, .45);
  color: #1a2744;
}

.btn--outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: #2bbaa6;
  padding: .8rem 1.75rem;
  border: 2px solid #2bbaa6;
}

.btn--outline:hover {
  background: #2bbaa6;
  color: #fff;
}

.btn-sub {
  display: block;
  font-size: .82rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  color: #5a6a7a;
  margin-top: .45rem;
}

.cta-block {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 2.5rem 0;
}

/* ---------- Cards ---------- */
.card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 2rem;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(26, 39, 68, .07);
  transition: box-shadow .25s, transform .25s;
}

.card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(26, 39, 68, .12);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* ---------- Grid Helpers ---------- */
.grid-2 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; }
.grid-3 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; }

@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .grid-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}

/* ---------- Header / Nav ---------- */
.site-header {
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 6px rgba(26, 39, 68, .08);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
}

.nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 68px;
}

.nav__logo {
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #1a2744;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
}

.nav__logo span {
  color: #2bbaa6;
}

.nav__links {
  display: none;
  gap: 1.75rem;
}

.nav__links a {
  color: #2c3e50;
  font-size: .92rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: color .2s;
}

.nav__links a:hover,
.nav__links a.active {
  color: #2bbaa6;
}

.nav__cta {
  display: none;
}

.nav__toggle {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 4px;
}

.nav__toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2.5px;
  background: #1a2744;
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform .25s, opacity .25s;
}

/* Mobile menu open state */
.nav__toggle.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7.5px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav__toggle.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav__toggle.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7.5px) rotate(-45deg); }

.nav__mobile {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: #fff;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid #eef1f5;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(26, 39, 68, .08);
}

.nav__mobile.open {
  display: flex;
}

.nav__mobile a {
  display: block;
  padding: .7rem 0;
  color: #2c3e50;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f2f5;
}

.nav__mobile a:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

.nav__mobile .btn {
  margin-top: .75rem;
  text-align: center;
}

@media (min-width: 860px) {
  .nav__links { display: flex; }
  .nav__cta   { display: inline-block; }
  .nav__toggle { display: none; }
}

/* ---------- Affiliate Disclosure Bar ---------- */
.disclosure-bar {
  background: #eef6f4;
  font-size: .78rem;
  color: #4a6a62;
  text-align: center;
  padding: .4rem 1rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.disclosure-bar a {
  color: #2bbaa6;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.site-footer {
  background: #1a2744;
  color: #9aa8bd;
  padding: 3.5rem 0 1.5rem;
  font-size: .9rem;
}

.footer__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .footer__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (min-width: 860px) {
  .footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1.5fr; }
}

.footer__brand {
  max-width: 320px;
}

.footer__brand .nav__logo {
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: .75rem;
  display: inline-block;
}

.footer__heading {
  color: #fff;
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: .95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.site-footer ul li {
  margin-bottom: .5rem;
}

.site-footer ul a {
  color: #9aa8bd;
  transition: color .2s;
}

.site-footer ul a:hover {
  color: #2bbaa6;
}

.footer__bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: .5rem;
  font-size: .8rem;
  color: #6b7fa0;
}

.footer__disclaimer {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  font-size: .78rem;
  color: #6b7fa0;
  line-height: 1.55;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a2744 0%, #243660 60%, #1e3050 100%);
  color: #dce3ed;
  padding: 4.5rem 0 4rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  width: 500px; height: 500px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(43,186,166,.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
  top: -150px; right: -100px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  width: 350px; height: 350px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(232,168,56,.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
  bottom: -100px; left: -80px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero h1 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5.5vw, 3.25rem);
  max-width: 720px;
}

.hero__sub {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 2.5vw, 1.3rem);
  max-width: 600px;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  color: #b3c2d6;
}

.hero .btn-sub {
  color: #b3c2d6;
}

/* Trust badge row */
.trust-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.25rem 2rem;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.trust-badge {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .5rem;
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: #9aa8bd;
}

.trust-badge__icon {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  background: rgba(43,186,166,.15);
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.trust-badge__icon svg {
  width: 20px; height: 20px;
  fill: #2bbaa6;
}

/* ---------- Calculator ---------- */
.calculator {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(26, 39, 68, .1);
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.calculator__label {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin-bottom: .75rem;
  color: #1a2744;
  display: block;
}

.calculator__amount {
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #1a2744;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.calculator__slider {
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
  width: 100%;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #2bbaa6 0%, #e8a838 100%);
  outline: none;
  margin-bottom: .5rem;
}

.calculator__slider::-webkit-slider-thumb {
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
  width: 28px; height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff;
  border: 3px solid #2bbaa6;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.15);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color .2s;
}

.calculator__slider::-webkit-slider-thumb:hover {
  border-color: #e8a838;
}

.calculator__slider::-moz-range-thumb {
  width: 28px; height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff;
  border: 3px solid #2bbaa6;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.15);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.calculator__range-labels {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: .82rem;
  color: #7a8a9e;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.calculator__results {
  display: none;
  border-top: 2px solid #f0f2f5;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.calculator__results.visible {
  display: block;
}

.result-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.result-card {
  background: #f7f8fa;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.result-card__label {
  font-size: .82rem;
  color: #7a8a9e;
  margin-bottom: .35rem;
}

.result-card__value {
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.result-card__value--green { color: #2bbaa6; }
.result-card__value--navy  { color: #1a2744; }

.calculator__disclaimer {
  font-size: .75rem;
  color: #7a8a9e;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ---------- Steps / How It Works ---------- */
.steps {
  counter-reset: step;
}

.step-card {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 4.5rem;
  min-height: 80px;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.step-card::before {
  counter-increment: step;
  content: counter(step);
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; top: 0;
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bbaa6 0%, #239e8d 100%);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: 'Sora', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(43,186,166,.25);
}

.step-card h3 { color: #1a2744; }
.step-card p  { color: #5a6a7a; }

/* ---------- Testimonials ---------- */
.testimonial {
  border-left: 4px solid #2bbaa6;
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
}

.testimonial__quote {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: .75rem;
  color: #3a4a5e;
}

.testimonial__author {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1a2744;
  font-size: .92rem;
}

.testimonial__detail {
  font-size: .82rem;
  color: #7a8a9e;
}

/* ---------- Checklist ---------- */
.checklist li {
  padding: .6rem 0 .6rem 2.5rem;
  position: relative;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.checklist li::before {
  content: '✓';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  width: 28px; height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #2bbaa6;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  top: .55rem;
}

/* ---------- FAQ Accordion ---------- */
.faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e8ebf0;
}

.faq-question {
  width: 100%;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  text-align: left;
  padding: 1.25rem 2.5rem 1.25rem 0;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1a2744;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.faq-question::after {
  content: '+';
  position: absolute;
  right: 0; top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: #2bbaa6;
  font-weight: 400;
  transition: transform .25s;
}

.faq-question[aria-expanded="true"]::after {
  content: '−';
}

.faq-answer {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height .35s ease, padding .35s ease;
  padding: 0 0 0 0;
}

.faq-answer.open {
  max-height: 600px;
  padding: 0 0 1.25rem 0;
}

.faq-answer p {
  color: #5a6a7a;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ---------- Final CTA Banner ---------- */
.cta-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a2744 0%, #223558 50%, #1e3050 100%);
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 4rem 1.25rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-banner::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  width: 400px; height: 400px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(43,186,166,.1) 0%, transparent 70%);
  top: -100px; right: -50px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.cta-banner h2 { color: #fff; }
.cta-banner p  { color: #b3c2d6; max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto 1.5rem; font-size: 1.1rem; }
.cta-banner .btn-sub { color: #9aa8bd; }

/* ---------- Content Pages ---------- */
.page-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a2744 0%, #243660 100%);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 3.5rem 0 3rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.page-hero h1 { color: #fff; margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.page-hero p  { color: #b3c2d6; max-width: 620px; margin: 0 auto; }

.content-body {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 3rem 0;
}

.content-body .container {
  max-width: 780px;
}

.content-body h2 {
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.content-body ul,
.content-body ol {
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.content-body ul { list-style: disc; }
.content-body ol { list-style: decimal; }

.content-body ul li,
.content-body ol li {
  margin-bottom: .4rem;
  color: #3a4a5e;
}

.content-body blockquote {
  border-left: 4px solid #2bbaa6;
  background: #f0faf8;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  margin: 1.25rem 0;
  border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
  color: #3a4a5e;
}

.content-body table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
  font-size: .92rem;
}

.content-body th,
.content-body td {
  padding: .85rem 1rem;
  text-align: left;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e8ebf0;
}

.content-body th {
  background: #f7f8fa;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1a2744;
}

.last-updated {
  font-size: .82rem;
  color: #7a8a9e;
  margin-top: -.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* ---------- Comparison Table ---------- */
.comparison-table {
  overflow-x: auto;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
}

.comparison-table table {
  min-width: 580px;
}

/* ---------- Sticky Mobile CTA ---------- */
.mobile-cta {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.96);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  padding: .65rem 1rem;
  box-shadow: 0 -2px 12px rgba(26, 39, 68, .12);
  z-index: 999;
  text-align: center;
}

.mobile-cta .btn {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 400px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: .85rem 1.5rem;
}

@media (max-width: 859px) {
  .mobile-cta.visible {
    display: block;
  }
}

/* ---------- Breadcrumbs ---------- */
.breadcrumbs {
  font-size: .82rem;
  color: #b3c2d6;
  margin-bottom: .75rem;
}

.breadcrumbs a {
  color: #7abfb3;
}

.breadcrumbs a:hover {
  color: #2bbaa6;
}

/* ---------- Internal Link Cards ---------- */
.link-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
}

@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .link-cards { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

.link-card {
  display: block;
  background: #f7f8fa;
  border: 2px solid #e8ebf0;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s;
}

.link-card:hover {
  border-color: #2bbaa6;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(43,186,166,.12);
}

.link-card h4 {
  margin-bottom: .3rem;
}

.link-card p {
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: #5a6a7a;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ---------- Print ---------- */
@media print {
  .site-header, .site-footer, .mobile-cta, .cta-banner, .btn { display: none; }
  body { font-size: 12pt; color: #000; background: #fff; }
}