/* ============================================
   NORTHBOUND FINANCIAL — RESOURCES STYLES
   Shared CSS for all resource pages
   ============================================ */

:root{
  --ink:#1a2e2a;
  --ink-soft:#243d36;
  --cream:#faf7f0;
  --cream-deep:#f3ede0;
  --paper:#fdfbf6;
  --forest:#2d5a45;
  --forest-deep:#1f4231;
  --jade:#3aad6e;
  --mint:#7ed4a0;
  --terra:#d97757;
  --terra-light:#e89a82;
  --terra-dark:#b85a3a;
  --honey:#e8b04b;
  --honey-deep:#9c7a2e;
  --text:#1f2d28;
  --text-soft:#4a5b53;
  --text-muted:#7a8a82;
  --line:rgba(31,45,40,.1);
  --line-strong:rgba(31,45,40,.16);
  --ease:cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1);
}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;background:var(--cream);color:var(--text);line-height:1.65;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden}
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-0.01em}
::selection{background:var(--jade);color:var(--paper)}

/* NAV */
nav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;padding:16px 32px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;background:rgba(250,247,240,.88);backdrop-filter:blur(16px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.nav-logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--text)}
.logo-mark{width:40px;height:40px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-shrink:0;color:var(--forest);transition:transform .35s var(--ease),color .25s}
.logo-mark svg{width:36px;height:36px;display:block;overflow:visible}
.logo-mark .lm-endpoint{transition:transform .35s var(--ease);transform-origin:30px 8px}
.logo-mark .lm-start{transition:opacity .25s,transform .35s var(--ease);transform-origin:6px 28px}
.nav-logo:hover .logo-mark{color:var(--forest-deep)}
.nav-logo:hover .logo-mark .lm-endpoint{transform:scale(1.15)}
.nav-logo:hover .logo-mark .lm-start{opacity:.7;transform:scale(.85)}
.logo-name{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:19px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.01em}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:32px}
.nav-links a{font-size:14px;color:var(--text-soft);text-decoration:none;font-weight:500;transition:color .2s;cursor:pointer}
.nav-links a:hover{color:var(--forest)}
.nav-links a.active{color:var(--forest)}
.nav-cta{background:var(--forest);color:var(--paper) !important;padding:9px 18px;border-radius:8px;font-size:13.5px !important;font-weight:600 !important;transition:background .2s !important}
.nav-cta:hover{background:var(--ink) !important}
.nav-pill{padding:9px 16px;border-radius:8px;border:1px solid var(--line);transition:border-color .2s,background .2s}
.nav-pill:hover{border-color:var(--forest);background:rgba(45,90,69,.04)}

/* BUTTONS */
.btn-primary{background:var(--forest);color:var(--paper);padding:14px 28px;border-radius:10px;font-size:15px;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;transition:background .2s,transform .2s;border:none;cursor:pointer;font-family:inherit}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--ink);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn-secondary{background:var(--paper);color:var(--text);padding:14px 28px;border-radius:10px;font-size:15px;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;transition:border-color .2s,background .2s;cursor:pointer;font-family:inherit}
.btn-secondary:hover{border-color:var(--forest);background:var(--cream)}

/* HUB HERO */
.res-hero{padding:80px 32px 64px;background:var(--cream);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.res-hero-bg{position:absolute;top:-100px;right:-150px;width:600px;height:600px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(58,173,110,.1),transparent 70%);pointer-events:none}
.res-hero-bg-2{position:absolute;bottom:-200px;left:-200px;width:550px;height:550px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(232,176,75,.08),transparent 70%);pointer-events:none}
.res-hero-inner{max-width:980px;margin:0 auto;position:relative;z-index:1;text-align:center}
.res-eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:var(--paper);padding:8px 16px;border-radius:100px;margin-bottom:28px;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.02)}
.res-eyebrow-dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--jade);animation:pulse 2s infinite}
@keyframes pulse{0%,100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(58,173,110,.5)}50%{box-shadow:0 0 0 5px rgba(58,173,110,0)}}
.res-eyebrow span{font-size:13px;color:var(--text-soft);font-weight:500}
.res-eyebrow strong{color:var(--forest);font-weight:600}
.res-hero h1{font-size:clamp(38px,5.5vw,64px);font-weight:500;line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-0.025em;margin-bottom:22px;color:var(--text)}
.res-hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--forest)}
.res-hero h1 .hl{background:linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(232,176,75,.4) 0%,rgba(232,176,75,.4) 100%);background-size:100% 30%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:0 88%;padding:0 4px}
.res-hero-sub{font-size:19px;color:var(--text-soft);max-width:680px;margin:0 auto 36px;line-height:1.55}
.res-hero-meta{display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:28px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:14px;color:var(--text-muted)}
.res-hero-meta-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.res-hero-meta-item svg{color:var(--forest);flex-shrink:0}

/* PILLAR HUB */
.pillar-section{padding:80px 32px;background:var(--paper)}
.pillar-inner{max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto}
.pillar-header{text-align:center;max-width:680px;margin:0 auto 56px}
.section-eyebrow{font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;color:var(--forest);letter-spacing:0.1em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:14px}
.pillar-header h2{font-size:clamp(32px,4.5vw,46px);font-weight:500;line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-0.02em;margin-bottom:16px}
.pillar-header h2 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--forest)}
.pillar-header p{font-size:17px;color:var(--text-soft);line-height:1.6}

.pillar-card{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--ink) 0%,var(--ink-soft) 100%);border-radius:24px;padding:56px 48px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;color:var(--paper);text-decoration:none;display:block;transition:transform .25s var(--ease),box-shadow .25s}
.pillar-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(31,45,40,.2)}
.pillar-card::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:-100px;right:-100px;width:400px;height:400px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(58,173,110,.15),transparent 70%);pointer-events:none}
.pillar-card::after{content:'';position:absolute;bottom:-100px;left:-100px;width:350px;height:350px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(232,176,75,.1),transparent 70%);pointer-events:none}
.pillar-content{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:48px;align-items:center}
.pillar-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:rgba(58,173,110,.15);color:var(--mint);padding:7px 14px;border-radius:100px;margin-bottom:20px;font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;border:1px solid rgba(58,173,110,.25)}
.pillar-card h3{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:clamp(28px,3.5vw,38px);font-weight:500;line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:-0.015em;margin-bottom:18px;color:var(--paper)}
.pillar-card h3 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--mint)}
.pillar-desc{font-size:16px;color:rgba(250,247,240,.75);line-height:1.65;margin-bottom:24px}
.pillar-stats{display:flex;gap:32px;margin-bottom:28px}
.pillar-stat-num{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:36px;font-weight:500;color:var(--mint);line-height:1;margin-bottom:4px;letter-spacing:-0.02em}
.pillar-stat-label{font-size:12px;color:rgba(250,247,240,.6);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.04em}
.pillar-cta{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:var(--mint);color:var(--ink);padding:13px 24px;border-radius:10px;font-size:14.5px;font-weight:600;transition:background .2s,transform .2s}
.pillar-card:hover .pillar-cta{background:var(--paper)}

.pillar-visual{position:relative;height:340px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.spoke-hub{width:100px;height:100px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--mint);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;position:relative;z-index:2;box-shadow:0 0 0 8px rgba(126,212,160,.15),0 0 0 18px rgba(126,212,160,.08)}
.spoke-hub svg{color:var(--ink)}
.spoke-node{position:absolute;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(250,247,240,.08);border:1px solid rgba(250,247,240,.15);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--paper);font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:600;font-size:14px}
.spoke-node.s1{top:14%;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%)}
.spoke-node.s2{top:30%;right:8%}
.spoke-node.s3{bottom:30%;right:8%}
.spoke-node.s4{bottom:14%;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%)}
.spoke-node.s5{bottom:30%;left:8%}
.spoke-node.s6{top:30%;left:8%}

/* ARTICLES GRID */
.articles-section{padding:80px 32px;background:var(--cream-deep)}
.articles-inner{max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto}
.articles-header{text-align:center;max-width:680px;margin:0 auto 48px}
.articles-header h2{font-size:clamp(32px,4.5vw,46px);font-weight:500;line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-0.02em;margin-bottom:16px}
.articles-header h2 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--forest)}
.articles-header p{font-size:17px;color:var(--text-soft);line-height:1.6}

.article-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
.article-card{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none;color:var(--text);transition:transform .25s var(--ease),box-shadow .25s,border-color .25s;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.article-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(31,45,40,.08);border-color:rgba(45,90,69,.2)}
.article-card-header{padding:24px 28px 0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.article-category{padding:4px 10px;border-radius:100px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;align-self:flex-start}
.article-category.bookkeeping{background:rgba(58,173,110,.12);color:var(--forest)}
.article-category.tax{background:rgba(217,119,87,.12);color:var(--terra-dark)}
.article-category.payroll{background:rgba(232,176,75,.15);color:var(--honey-deep)}
.article-category.business{background:rgba(45,90,69,.1);color:var(--forest)}
.article-body{padding:14px 28px 28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.article-card h3{font-size:21px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;letter-spacing:-0.01em;margin-bottom:10px;color:var(--text)}
.article-excerpt{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--text-soft);line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:18px;flex:1}
.article-foot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.article-read{font-size:13px;color:var(--forest);font-weight:600;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;transition:gap .25s var(--ease)}
.article-card:hover .article-read{gap:10px}
.article-time{font-size:12px;color:var(--text-muted)}

/* ============================================
   ARTICLE PAGE (individual article)
   ============================================ */

.article-hero{padding:64px 32px 40px;background:var(--cream);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.article-hero-inner{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto}
.article-back{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;color:var(--text-soft);font-size:14px;text-decoration:none;margin-bottom:24px;transition:color .2s,gap .25s var(--ease);font-weight:500}
.article-back:hover{color:var(--forest);gap:12px}

.breadcrumbs{font-size:13px;color:var(--text-muted);margin-bottom:18px}
.breadcrumbs a{color:var(--text-soft);text-decoration:none;transition:color .2s}
.breadcrumbs a:hover{color:var(--forest)}
.breadcrumbs span{color:var(--text)}

.article-hero-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-bottom:22px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:13px;color:var(--text-muted)}
.article-hero-meta time{font-size:13px;color:var(--text-muted)}

.article-hero h1{font-size:clamp(32px,5vw,52px);font-weight:500;line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-0.02em;margin-bottom:18px;color:var(--text)}
.article-hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--forest)}
.article-hero-sub{font-size:18px;color:var(--text-soft);line-height:1.55;margin-bottom:28px}

.article-author{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.article-author-avatar{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--forest),var(--ink));display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--paper);font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:18px;font-weight:600;flex-shrink:0}
.article-author-name{font-weight:600;font-size:14.5px}
.article-author-role{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--text-muted)}

.article-body-section{padding:56px 32px 80px;background:var(--paper)}
.article-body-inner{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto}
.article-body-inner h2{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:28px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.015em;margin:40px 0 16px;color:var(--text);scroll-margin-top:80px}
.article-body-inner h2:first-child{margin-top:0}
.article-body-inner h3{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:21px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.01em;margin:32px 0 12px;color:var(--text)}
.article-body-inner p{font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.75;color:var(--text);margin-bottom:18px}
.article-body-inner p strong{font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.article-body-inner em{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-style:italic;color:var(--forest)}
.article-body-inner ul,.article-body-inner ol{margin:0 0 22px 24px;padding:0}
.article-body-inner li{font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.75;color:var(--text);margin-bottom:8px}
.article-body-inner li strong{font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.article-body-inner blockquote{margin:32px 0;padding:24px 28px;background:var(--cream-deep);border-left:4px solid var(--forest);border-radius:0 12px 12px 0;font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-style:italic;font-size:18px;color:var(--text);line-height:1.55}
.article-body-inner a{color:var(--forest);text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:rgba(45,90,69,.3);text-underline-offset:3px;transition:text-decoration-color .2s,color .2s}
.article-body-inner a:hover{color:var(--forest-deep);text-decoration-color:var(--forest)}
.article-body-inner a[target="_blank"]::after{content:' ↗';font-size:.85em;opacity:.5;margin-left:1px}

.callout{margin:32px 0;padding:24px 28px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(232,176,75,.08),rgba(217,119,87,.05));border:1px solid rgba(232,176,75,.25);border-radius:14px}
.callout-label{font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;color:var(--honey-deep);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:10px}
.callout p{font-size:15.5px;margin-bottom:0}
.callout p:not(:last-child){margin-bottom:12px}

.article-body-inner table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:24px 0;font-size:14.5px}
.article-body-inner th,.article-body-inner td{padding:12px 16px;text-align:left;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.article-body-inner th{background:var(--cream-deep);font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);font-size:13px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em}

.article-disclaimer{margin-top:48px;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:13.5px;color:var(--text-muted);line-height:1.6;font-style:italic}

/* RELATED ARTICLES */
.related-section{padding:64px 32px 96px;background:var(--cream-deep)}
.related-inner{max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto}
.related-header{margin-bottom:36px}
.related-header h2{font-size:28px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.015em;margin-bottom:8px}
.related-header p{font-size:15px;color:var(--text-muted)}
.related-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px}

/* CTA BAND */
.cta-band{padding:96px 32px;background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.cta-band::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:-100px;right:-100px;width:400px;height:400px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(58,173,110,.15),transparent 70%);pointer-events:none}
.cta-band::after{content:'';position:absolute;bottom:-100px;left:-100px;width:400px;height:400px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(217,119,87,.1),transparent 70%);pointer-events:none}
.cta-band-content{position:relative;z-index:1;max-width:680px;margin:0 auto}
.cta-band h2{font-size:clamp(32px,4.5vw,48px);font-weight:500;line-height:1.05;margin-bottom:18px;letter-spacing:-0.02em;color:var(--paper)}
.cta-band h2 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--jade)}
.cta-band p{font-size:17px;color:rgba(250,247,240,.7);margin-bottom:32px;line-height:1.6}
.cta-band .btn-primary{background:var(--jade);color:var(--ink)}
.cta-band .btn-primary:hover{background:var(--mint)}
.cta-band .btn-secondary{background:transparent;border:1px solid rgba(250,247,240,.2);color:var(--paper)}
.cta-band .btn-secondary:hover{border-color:rgba(250,247,240,.5);background:rgba(250,247,240,.05)}
.cta-cta-group{display:flex;gap:12px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}

/* FOOTER */
footer{background:var(--cream-deep);padding:64px 32px 28px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.footer-top{max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:48px;margin-bottom:40px}
.footer-brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-bottom:14px;color:var(--text);text-decoration:none}
.footer-tagline{font-size:14px;color:var(--text-muted);line-height:1.6;max-width:260px}
.footer-col h6{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text);margin-bottom:14px}
.footer-col a{display:block;font-size:14px;color:var(--text-soft);text-decoration:none;margin-bottom:9px;transition:color .2s}
.footer-col a:hover{color:var(--forest)}
.footer-bottom{max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;font-size:13px;color:var(--text-muted);flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}
.footer-bottom a{color:var(--text-muted);text-decoration:none;margin-left:20px}
.footer-bottom a:hover{color:var(--forest)}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media(max-width:960px){
  nav{padding:14px 20px}
  .nav-links{gap:20px}
  .nav-links a:not(.nav-cta){display:none}
  .res-hero{padding:56px 20px 48px}
  .pillar-section,.articles-section,.related-section{padding:56px 20px}
  .cta-band{padding:72px 20px}
  .pillar-card{padding:40px 28px}
  .pillar-content{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}
  .pillar-visual{height:280px}
  .article-grid,.related-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px}
  .footer-top{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:32px}
  .article-hero{padding:48px 20px 32px}
  .article-body-section{padding:40px 20px 64px}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .article-grid,.related-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .footer-top{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .article-body-inner h2{font-size:24px}
  .article-body-inner h3{font-size:19px}
  .article-body-inner p,.article-body-inner li{font-size:16px}
}
