*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
:root{
  --red:#c0392b;--navy:#1a1a2e;--accent:#e67e22;
  --bg:#f4f4f0;--white:#fff;--border:#ddd;--muted:#666;
  --ff-head:'Merriweather',Georgia,serif;--ff-body:'Open Sans',system-ui,sans-serif;
  --max:1200px;--shadow:0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.1);--r:4px
}
html{font-size:16px;scroll-behavior:smooth;overflow-y:scroll;scrollbar-gutter:stable}
body{font-family:var(--ff-body);background:var(--bg);color:#1a1a1a;line-height:1.6}
.wrap{max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding:0 16px}
a{color:inherit}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}

/* Ticker */
.ticker{background:var(--red);color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;height:36px;overflow:hidden;position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;font-size:13px}
.ticker-lbl{background:var(--navy);padding:0 14px;height:100%;display:flex;align-items:center;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;font-size:11px;flex-shrink:0;white-space:nowrap}
.ticker-track{flex:1;overflow:hidden;padding:0 12px}
.ticker-inner{white-space:nowrap;display:inline-block;animation:tick 35s linear infinite}
.ticker-inner:hover{animation-play-state:paused}
.ticker-inner a{color:#fff;text-decoration:none;margin:0 10px}
.ticker-inner a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
@keyframes tick{0%{transform:translateX(100vw)}100%{transform:translateX(-100%)}}

/* Header */
.hdr-top{background:var(--navy);color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);font-size:12px;padding:6px 0}
.hdr-top .wrap{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center}
.hdr-top a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);text-decoration:none}
.hdr-top a:hover{color:#fff}
.hdr-top nav{display:flex;gap:16px}
.hdr-main{background:#fff;border-bottom:3px solid var(--red);padding:12px 0}
.hdr-main .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px}
.logo{text-decoration:none;line-height:1}
.logo-the{display:block;font-family:var(--ff-head);font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase}
.logo-name{display:block;font-family:var(--ff-head);font-size:42px;font-weight:900;color:var(--red);line-height:.9}
.hdr-ad{flex:1;max-width:728px;min-height:90px;background:#f9f9f9;border:1px solid #eee;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:11px;color:#bbb}
.hdr-nav{background:var(--navy);position:sticky;top:36px;z-index:90;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.hdr-nav ul{flex:1;list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hdr-nav a{display:block;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);text-decoration:none;padding:10px 16px;font-size:15px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.5px;text-transform:uppercase;transition:background .2s}
.hdr-nav a:hover,.hdr-nav a.active{background:var(--red);color:#fff}
.nav-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);font-size:24px;line-height:1;width:48px;height:48px;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-shrink:0}
@media(max-width:640px){.hdr-nav{flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:flex-end}.nav-toggle{display:flex}.hdr-nav ul{display:none;flex-direction:column;width:100%;order:2}.hdr-nav ul.nav-open{display:flex}.hdr-nav a{padding:14px 20px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1)}}

/* Layout */
.site-main{padding:24px 0 48px;min-height:60vh}
.art-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 300px;gap:32px;margin-top:24px}
@media(max-width:900px){.art-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* Article header */
.art-hdr{border-bottom:2px solid var(--border);padding-bottom:20px;margin-bottom:4px}
.breadcrumb{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:12px}
.breadcrumb a{color:var(--red);text-decoration:none}
.art-title{font-family:var(--ff-head);font-size:clamp(26px,4vw,40px);font-weight:900;line-height:1.2;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:16px}
.art-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-bottom:16px;padding:12px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--border);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.author{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.author-img{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center;background:var(--bg)}
.author-name{display:block;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;color:var(--navy)}
.author-title{display:block;font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)}
.art-date{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}

/* Ad units — hidden until AdSense fills them */
.ad{border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden}
.ad:not(:has(ins.adsbygoogle[data-ad-status="filled"])){min-height:0!important;border:none!important;background:none!important;margin:0!important;padding:0!important}
.mgid-wrap{min-height:0;overflow:hidden}
.ad-leader{width:100%;margin:16px 0}
.ad-inline{width:100%;margin:24px 0}
.ad-sidebar{width:100%}
.ad-footer{width:100%;text-align:center;padding:16px;background:rgba(0,0,0,.2)}

/* Article content */
.art-body{background:#fff;padding:24px;border-radius:var(--r);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.art-body .article-header{display:none}.art-body .article-hero-image{display:none}.art-body .article-sidebar{display:none}
.intro{font-size:18px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--navy);font-weight:500;border-left:4px solid var(--red);padding-left:16px;margin:16px 0 24px}
.art-section{margin:28px 0}
.art-section h2{font-family:var(--ff-head);font-size:22px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);margin-top:36px;margin-bottom:12px;padding-bottom:8px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--red)}
.art-section p{margin-bottom:24px;font-size:16px;line-height:1.75}
.art-list{list-style:none;padding-left:0;margin:16px 0}
.art-list li{margin-bottom:8px;line-height:1.65;font-size:16px;padding:11px 16px 11px 52px;background:var(--bg);border-left:3px solid var(--red);position:relative;border-radius:var(--r)}
.art-list li::before{content:"✓";position:absolute;left:14px;color:var(--red);font-weight:700}
.author-note{border-left:4px solid var(--accent);padding:16px 20px;background:#fff8f0;border-radius:0 var(--r) var(--r) 0;margin:24px 0;font-style:italic}
.author-note p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.7;margin-bottom:8px}
.author-note cite{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);font-style:normal}

/* FAQ */
.faq-wrap{background:#f8f9ff;padding:24px;border-radius:var(--r);margin:28px 0}
.faq-wrap>h2{font-family:var(--ff-head);font-size:20px;margin-top:40px;margin-bottom:16px;color:var(--navy)}
.faq-item{margin-bottom:16px;padding-bottom:16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.faq-item:last-child{border-bottom:none;margin-bottom:0;padding-bottom:0}
.faq-q{font-size:16px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:6px}
.faq-a{font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--muted)}

/* Conclusion + tags */
.conclusion h2{font-family:var(--ff-head);font-size:22px;margin-bottom:12px;padding-bottom:8px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--navy)}
.conclusion p{margin-bottom:12px;font-size:16px;line-height:1.75}
.tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:24px;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--border)}
.tag-lbl{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:600;align-self:center}
.tag{background:var(--bg);border:1px solid var(--border);padding:4px 10px;border-radius:20px;font-size:12px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--navy);transition:background .2s}
.tag:hover{background:var(--red);color:#fff;border-color:var(--red)}

/* Sidebar */
.sidebar{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:24px}
.sidebar-box{background:#fff;border-radius:var(--r);padding:20px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-top:3px solid var(--red)}
.sidebar-box h3{font-family:var(--ff-head);font-size:16px;margin-bottom:12px;color:var(--navy);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.5px}
.sidebar-newsletter{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-radius:var(--r);padding:20px}
.sidebar-newsletter h3{font-size:16px;margin-bottom:12px}
.nl-form{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
.nl-form input{padding:10px 12px;border:none;border-radius:var(--r);font-size:14px;width:100%}
.nl-form button{background:var(--red);color:#fff;border:none;padding:10px;border-radius:var(--r);cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;font-size:14px}
.nl-form button:hover{background:#a93226}

/* Related articles */
.related-item{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-bottom:12px;padding-bottom:12px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.related-item:last-child{border-bottom:none;margin-bottom:0;padding-bottom:0}
.related-img{width:70px;height:52px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:3px;flex-shrink:0}
.related-title{font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);text-decoration:none;line-height:1.4;display:block}
.related-title:hover{color:var(--red)}

/* Homepage */
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr;gap:24px;margin-bottom:32px;align-items:start}
@media(max-width:700px){.hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.card{background:#fff;border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.15)}
.card-img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;overflow:hidden;background:var(--bg)}
.card-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.card-body{padding:16px}
.card-cat{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;color:var(--red);margin-bottom:6px}
.card-title{font-family:var(--ff-head);font-size:18px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.3;margin-bottom:8px}
.card-title a{color:var(--navy);text-decoration:none}
.card-title a:hover{color:var(--red)}
.card-excerpt{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:10px}
.card-meta{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);display:flex;gap:12px}
.art-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(280px,1fr));gap:20px;margin:24px 0}
.section-title{font-family:var(--ff-head);font-size:22px;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:20px;padding-bottom:8px;border-bottom:3px solid var(--red)}

/* Compact card sidebar */
.compact-card{display:flex;gap:12px;padding:12px;background:#fff;border-radius:var(--r);margin-bottom:12px;box-shadow:0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.08)}
.compact-img{width:80px;height:60px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:3px;flex-shrink:0}

/* Footer */
.site-footer{background:var(--navy);color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);padding:52px 0 24px;margin-top:48px}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr;gap:32px;margin-bottom:32px}
@media(max-width:600px){.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.footer-about{text-align:center}.footer-about h3{color:#fff;font-family:var(--ff-head);font-size:20px;margin-bottom:10px}
.footer-about p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.7}
.footer-col h4{color:#fff;font-size:13px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;margin-bottom:12px}
.footer-col ul{list-style:none}
.footer-col li{margin-bottom:6px}
.footer-col a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);text-decoration:none;font-size:14px}
.footer-col a:hover{color:#fff}
.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);padding-top:16px;text-align:center;font-size:13px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5)}
.footer-disclaimer{margin-top:6px;font-size:12px}

@media(max-width:600px){
  .logo-name{font-size:28px}
  .hdr-ad{display:none}
  .art-body{padding:16px}
  .trust-box{padding:14px 16px}
  .trust-box-hdr{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
}
/* Article hero + cost table */
.art-hero{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;object-fit:cover;object-position:center;display:block;margin:20px 0;border-radius:var(--r)}
.cost-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:24px 0;font-size:15px}
.cost-table th{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:10px 14px;text-align:left;font-family:var(--ff-head);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.5px;text-transform:uppercase}
.cost-table td{padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);vertical-align:top}
.cost-table tr:nth-child(even) td{background:var(--bg)}
.cost-table tr:hover td{background:#f0ede8}
.cost-table td:last-child{font-weight:700;color:var(--red);white-space:nowrap}
/* FAQ divider */
.faq-wrap,.article-faq{margin-top:40px;padding-top:32px;border-top:3px double var(--border)}
/* Paragraph spacing + article-section compat */
.art-section p,.article-section p,.art-body p{margin-bottom:18px;font-size:16px;line-height:1.85}
.art-section p strong,.article-section p strong{color:var(--navy);font-weight:700}
.article-section{margin:28px 0}
.article-section h2{font-family:var(--ff-head);font-size:22px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);margin-top:36px;margin-bottom:12px;padding-bottom:8px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--red)}
/* Trust box */
.trust-box{background:#f3f9f5;border:1px solid #c5ddd0;border-left:5px solid var(--navy);padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 24px;border-radius:var(--r)}
.trust-box-hdr{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;margin-bottom:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.trust-box-title{font-family:var(--ff-head);font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.trust-box-date{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted);background:rgba(0,0,0,.05);padding:3px 8px;border-radius:10px;white-space:nowrap}
.trust-box-body{font-size:13px;color:#3a4a3a;line-height:1.65;margin-bottom:10px}
.trust-box-footer{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);border-top:1px solid #c5ddd0;padding-top:8px;margin-top:4px}
.trust-box-reviewer{color:var(--navy);font-weight:600}

/* Cookie Banner */
#cookie-banner{position:fixed;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:9999;background:#1a1a2e;color:#fff;padding:16px 20px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;box-shadow:0 -4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.3);transform:translateY(100%);transition:transform .3s ease}
#cookie-banner.show{transform:translateY(0)}
#cookie-banner p{font-size:13px;line-height:1.5;flex:1;min-width:200px;margin:0}
#cookie-banner a{color:#60a5fa;text-decoration:underline}
.cookie-btns{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-shrink:0}
.btn-accept{background:#c0392b;color:#fff;border:none;padding:9px 20px;border-radius:4px;cursor:pointer;font-weight:700;font-size:13px}
.btn-decline{background:transparent;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);padding:9px 16px;border-radius:4px;cursor:pointer;font-size:13px}
.btn-accept:hover{background:#a93226}

/* Native Ads */
.native-ads{margin:32px 0;padding:20px;background:#f8f8f8;border:1px solid #e8e8e8;border-radius:4px}
.native-ads-label{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#999;margin-bottom:12px;display:block}
.native-ads-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(200px,1fr));gap:12px;min-height:220px}
.native-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid #e8e8e8;border-radius:4px;overflow:hidden;cursor:pointer;transition:box-shadow .2s}
.native-card:hover{box-shadow:0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.12)}
.native-card-img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;background:#e8e8e8;object-fit:cover}
.native-card-body{padding:10px}
.native-card-title{font-size:13px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.4;color:#1a1a1a;margin-bottom:4px}
.native-card-src{font-size:11px;color:#999}
/* Taboola/Outbrain placeholder */
.taboola-wrap{margin:32px 0}