/* ============================================================
   PAYCHECK CALCULATOR — STYLESHEET
   Mobile-first, clean, financial-grade design
   ============================================================ */

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

:root {
  --color-primary:    #0284c7;
  --color-primary-dk: #0369a1;
  --color-green:      #059669;
  --color-green-dk:   #047857;
  --color-green-lt:   #ecfdf5;
  --color-red:        #e11d48;
  --color-gray-50:    #f8fafc;
  --color-gray-100:   #f1f5f9;
  --color-gray-200:   #e2e8f0;
  --color-gray-300:   #cbd5e1;
  --color-gray-400:   #94a3b8;
  --color-gray-500:   #475569;
  --color-gray-600:   #475569;
  --color-gray-700:   #334155;
  --color-gray-800:   #1e293b;
  --color-gray-900:   #0f172a;

  --radius-xs:  4px;
  --radius-sm:  8px;
  --radius-md:  12px;
  --radius-lg:  20px;

  --shadow-sm:  0 1px 2px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  --shadow-md:  0 4px 6px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07), 0 2px 4px -2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  --shadow-lg:  0 12px 28px -4px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08), 0 4px 10px -2px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);

  --font-sans: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  background: var(--color-gray-50);
  color: var(--color-gray-900);
  line-height: 1.5;
  font-size: 15px;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

/* ============================================================
   WRAPPER
   ============================================================ */
.calc-wrapper {
  max-width: 1080px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 32px 20px 64px;
}

/* ============================================================
   HEADER
   ============================================================ */
.calc-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.calc-title {
  font-size: 2.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-gray-900);
  letter-spacing: -0.8px;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.calc-subtitle {
  color: var(--color-gray-500);
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  max-width: 650px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

/* ============================================================
   LAYOUT: Side-by-side on desktop, stacked on mobile
   ============================================================ */
.calc-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr;
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: start;
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .calc-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; }
  .calc-title  { font-size: 1.75rem; }
  .calc-results-panel { position: static !important; top: auto !important; }
}

/* ============================================================
   FORM PANEL
   ============================================================ */
.calc-form-panel {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-gray-300);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

/* SYNCHRONIZED TOP ROW (42px Identical Height + Generous Padding on 2026 Current) */
.top-toggles-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
  background: #f8fafc;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.top-label {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #64748b;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  display: block;
}
.pill-toggle-wrap {
  display: flex;
  height: 42px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 3px;
  gap: 3px;
  border: 1px solid #cbd5e1;
}
.toggle-btn {
  flex: 1;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: #64748b;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  white-space: nowrap;
  border-radius: 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0 14px;
  transition: all 0.15s ease;
}
.toggle-btn.active, .toggle-btn--active {
  background: #047857;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 800;
}

/* CLEAN ELEVATED SUB-MODULES (Visibly Darker Slate #f1f5f9 Background so each card is distinct) */
.clean-elevation-box {
  background: #f1f5f9;
  border: 1px solid #cbd5e1;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  transition: border-color 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.15s ease;
}
.clean-elevation-box:hover {
  border-color: #94a3b8;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}
.clean-title {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #0f172a;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
}
.clean-title::before {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 3.5px;
  height: 14px;
  background: #047857;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.input-prefix-wrap {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.input-prefix {
  position: absolute;
  left: 14px;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #059669;
}
.calc-input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 11px 14px 11px 34px;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #0f172a;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid #cbd5e1;
  border-radius: 9px;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}
.calc-input:focus {
  border-color: #047857;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(4, 120, 87, 0.15);
}

/* PRESET CHIPS */
.salary-presets {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-top: 10px;
}
.salary-chip {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid #cbd5e1;
  color: #334155;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.15s ease;
}
.salary-chip:hover {
  border-color: #047857;
  color: #047857;
}
.salary-chip.active {
  background: #047857;
  border-color: #047857;
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(4, 120, 87, 0.25);
}

/* FREQUENCY BUTTONS */
.frequency-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 6px;
}
.freq-btn {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid #cbd5e1;
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 10px 4px;
  border-radius: 9px;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: center;
  transition: all 0.15s ease;
}
.freq-btn:hover {
  border-color: #94a3b8;
  color: #0f172a;
}
.freq-btn.active {
  background: #047857;
  border-color: #047857;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 800;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(4, 120, 87, 0.25);
}

/* FILING BUTTONS WITH SUBTLE DEDUCTION TEXT */
.filing-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 8px;
}
.filing-btn {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid #cbd5e1;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  border-radius: 9px;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
  transition: all 0.15s ease;
}
.filing-btn:hover {
  border-color: #047857;
}
.filing-btn-name { font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 800; color: #1e293b; display: block; }
.filing-btn-sub { font-size: 0.68rem; color: #475569; display: block; margin-top: 1px; }
.filing-btn.active {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 2px solid #047857;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(4, 120, 87, 0.18);
}
.filing-btn.active .filing-btn-name { color: #047857; }
.filing-btn.active .filing-btn-sub { color: #047857; font-weight: 700; }

.calc-select {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 11px 14px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0f172a;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid #cbd5e1;
  border-radius: 9px;
  outline: none;
}
.calc-select:focus {
  border-color: #047857;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(4, 120, 87, 0.15);
}

.toggle-adv-btn {
  width: 100%;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px dashed #cbd5e1;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  color: #475569;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  margin-top: 10px;
  transition: all 0.15s ease;
}
.toggle-adv-btn:hover {
  border-color: #047857;
  color: #047857;
}
.advanced-section {
  margin-top: 10px;
  padding: 12px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #cbd5e1;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

/* ============================================================
   RESULTS PANEL
   ============================================================ */
.calc-results-panel {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  position: sticky;
  top: 84px;
}

/* Hero: Net Pay */
.result-hero {
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at top left, #10b981 0%, #059669 50%, #047857 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 26px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px -5px rgba(5, 150, 105, 0.3), 0 4px 10px -2px rgba(5, 150, 105, 0.15);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.result-hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  left: -50%;
  width: 200%;
  height: 200%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,255,255,0.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.result-hero__label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.result-hero__amount {
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -1.2px;
  margin: 6px 0 2px;
  line-height: 1;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.result-hero__frequency {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  opacity: 0.9;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.result-hero__annual {
  font-size: 0.825rem;
  opacity: 0.75;
  margin-top: 5px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* Donut Chart */
.chart-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 210px;
  height: 210px;
  margin: 12px auto 36px; /* Generous breathing room */
}

.chart-wrap canvas {
  width: 210px !important;
  height: 210px !important;
  display: block;
}

.chart-center-label {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%; left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  text-align: center;
  pointer-events: none;
}

#chart-center-pct {
  font-size: 1.9rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-green);
  line-height: 1;
}

.chart-center-sublabel {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--color-gray-600);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Breakdown Table */
.breakdown-table {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-gray-200);
  margin-top: 18px;
  padding-top: 10px;
}

.breakdown-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.775rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  color: var(--color-gray-600);
  padding: 10px 0 6px;
}

.breakdown-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 7px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-gray-100);
}

.breakdown-row--gross .row-label { font-weight: 700; color: var(--color-gray-900); }
.breakdown-row--gross .row-value { font-weight: 700; color: var(--color-gray-900); font-size: 1rem; }

.breakdown-row--section-label {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 10px 0 4px;
  border-bottom: none;
}
.breakdown-row--section-label > span:first-child {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
  color: var(--color-gray-600);
}
.row-value-rate {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--color-gray-600);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.breakdown-row--sub { padding-left: 12px; }
.breakdown-row--sub .row-label { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--color-gray-600); }

.row-value { font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.9rem; }
.row-value.deduction { color: var(--color-red); }

.breakdown-divider { border-top: 2px solid var(--color-gray-200); margin: 12px 0 8px; }

.breakdown-row--net .row-label { font-weight: 800; font-size: 1rem; color: var(--color-gray-900); }
.breakdown-row--net .row-value.net { font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--color-green); }

.breakdown-row--net-annual .row-label { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--color-gray-600); }
.breakdown-row--net-annual .row-value { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--color-gray-600); font-weight: 600; }

/* Action buttons */
.action-buttons { margin-top: 16px; }
.btn-print {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 11px 16px;
  background: var(--color-gray-900);
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: background 0.15s, transform 0.1s;
}
.btn-print:hover { background: #1e293b; transform: translateY(-1px); }

/* Salary Presets */
.preset-wrap {
  display: flex;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-top: 6px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.btn-preset {
  background: var(--color-gray-100);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-gray-200);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 3px 8px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-gray-700);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.15s;
}
.btn-preset:hover {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
}

/* Tooltips */
.has-tooltip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}
.tooltip-icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-gray-200);
  color: var(--color-gray-600);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: help;
  position: relative;
  vertical-align: middle;
}
.tooltip-icon:hover::after, .tooltip-icon:focus::after {
  content: attr(data-tip);
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 125%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: #111827;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 6px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.35;
  white-space: normal;
  width: 210px;
  z-index: 1000;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Share Link Button */
.btn-share {
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 8px;
  padding: 9px 14px;
  background: var(--color-gray-100);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-gray-700);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  transition: all 0.15s;
}
.btn-share:hover { background: var(--color-gray-200); }

/* Affiliate Box */
.affiliate-card {
  margin-top: 24px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0fdf4 0%, #e0f2fe 100%);
  border: 1.5px solid #bae6fd;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
}
.affiliate-card__content h4 {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0f172a;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}
.affiliate-card__content p {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #475569;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin: 0;
}
.affiliate-card__btn {
  background: #0284c7;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: background 0.15s;
}
.affiliate-card__btn:hover { background: #0369a1; }

@media (max-width: 550px) {
  .affiliate-card { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .affiliate-card__btn { width: 100%; text-align: center; }
}

/* Reserved Ad Container (Zero CLS) */
.ad-slot-reserved {
  min-height: 90px;
  background: #f8fafc;
  border: 1px dashed var(--color-gray-200);
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 24px 0;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--color-gray-400);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

/* Rich SEO Section Styles */
.seo-content-wrap {
  margin-top: 48px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-gray-200);
  padding-top: 36px;
}
.seo-content-wrap h2 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-gray-900);
  margin: 32px 0 12px;
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
}
.seo-content-wrap h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-gray-800);
  margin: 20px 0 8px;
}
.seo-content-wrap p {
  color: var(--color-gray-700);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.seo-content-wrap ul {
  margin: 0 0 16px 20px;
  color: var(--color-gray-700);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Reference Table */
.tax-table-wrap {
  overflow-x: auto;
  margin: 20px 0 28px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}
.tax-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  text-align: left;
}
.tax-table th {
  background: var(--color-gray-100);
  padding: 10px 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-gray-700);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-gray-200);
}
.tax-table td {
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-gray-100);
  color: var(--color-gray-800);
}
.tax-table tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }
.tax-table tr:hover td { background: var(--color-gray-50); }

/* FAQ Accordion */
.faq-accordion {
  margin-top: 24px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-gray-200);
}
.faq-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.faq-trigger {
  width: 100%;
  background: #fff;
  border: none;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-gray-900);
  text-align: left;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  transition: background 0.15s;
}
.faq-trigger:hover { background: var(--color-gray-50); }
.faq-icon {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 400;
  transition: transform 0.2s;
}
.faq-body {
  padding: 0 20px 18px;
  background: #fff;
  display: none;
  color: var(--color-gray-600);
  line-height: 1.65;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.faq-item.active .faq-body { display: block; }
.faq-item.active .faq-icon { transform: rotate(45deg); }

/* Disclaimer */
.calc-disclaimer {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--color-gray-600);
  margin-top: 14px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  text-align: center;
}

/* ============================================================
   PRINT STATEMENT / MODERN BILL (Screen Hidden, Print Visible)
   ============================================================ */
.print-bill-header,
.print-bill-footer {
  display: none !important;
}

@page {
  margin: 10mm 12mm;
  size: portrait;
}

@media print {
  /* 1. Global Reset */
  html, body {
    background: #ffffff !important;
    color: #0f172a !important;
    font-size: 10pt !important;
    line-height: 1.4 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    -webkit-print-color-adjust: exact !important;
    print-color-adjust: exact !important;
  }

  /* 2. HIDE THE ENTIRE WEBSITE OUTSIDE THE BILL */
  #wpadminbar,
  #masthead,
  .site-header,
  .main-navigation,
  .menu-toggle,
  .calc-header,
  .calc-form-panel,
  .action-buttons,
  .btn-print,
  .btn-share,
  .preset-wrap,
  .chart-wrap,
  .calc-disclaimer,
  .editorial-content,
  article,
  .site-main,
  .entry-content,
  #colophon,
  .site-footer,
  .footer-inner,
  .footer-bottom,
  .affiliate-card,
  .seo-content-wrap,
  .ad-slot-reserved {
    display: none !important;
    visibility: hidden !important;
    height: 0 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
  }

  /* 3. Outer Container Resets */
  #page, .site, #content, .site-content, .calc-page-main {
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    display: block !important;
    background: #ffffff !important;
  }

  .calc-wrapper {
    max-width: 100% !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
  }

  .calc-layout {
    display: block !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
  }

  /* 4. The Bill Card: Clean, Framed Paycheck Statement */
  .calc-results-panel {
    display: block !important;
    border: 1.5px solid #1e293b !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    padding: 16px 20px !important;
    background: #ffffff !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    position: static !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    page-break-inside: avoid !important;
  }

  /* 5. Modern Bill Header */
  .print-bill-header {
    display: block !important;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #0f172a !important;
    padding-bottom: 10px !important;
    margin-bottom: 12px !important;
  }

  .print-bill-top {
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: space-between !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    margin-bottom: 10px !important;
  }

  .print-bill-brand {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: baseline !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
  }

  .print-bill-logo {
    font-size: 15pt !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
    color: #0f172a !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px !important;
  }

  .print-bill-url {
    font-size: 8.5pt !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    color: #0284c7 !important;
  }

  .print-bill-badge {
    font-size: 7.5pt !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: #334155 !important;
    background: #f1f5f9 !important;
    border: 1px solid #cbd5e1 !important;
    padding: 3px 8px !important;
    border-radius: 4px !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
  }

  .print-bill-meta {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 6px 14px !important;
    background: #f8fafc !important;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
    border-radius: 6px !important;
    padding: 8px 12px !important;
  }

  .print-meta-item {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
  }

  .print-meta-label {
    font-size: 6.5pt !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
    color: #64748b !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px !important;
  }

  .print-meta-val {
    font-size: 8.5pt !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: #0f172a !important;
    margin-top: 1px !important;
  }

  /* 6. Net Take-Home Hero Check */
  .result-hero {
    background: #f0fdf4 !important;
    border: 1.5px solid #86efac !important;
    border-left: 5px solid #059669 !important;
    border-radius: 6px !important;
    padding: 10px 16px !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    margin-bottom: 12px !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
  }

  .result-hero::after {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .result-hero__label {
    color: #166534 !important;
    font-size: 8pt !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
  }

  .result-hero__amount {
    color: #059669 !important;
    font-size: 22pt !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px !important;
    margin: 2px 0 !important;
    text-shadow: none !important;
    line-height: 1.1 !important;
  }

  .result-hero__frequency {
    color: #334155 !important;
    font-size: 9pt !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
    margin-right: 8px !important;
  }

  .result-hero__annual {
    color: #64748b !important;
    font-size: 8.5pt !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
  }

  /* 7. Itemized Deductions & Taxes Table */
  .breakdown-table {
    border-top: 1.5px solid #0f172a !important;
    margin-top: 6px !important;
  }

  .breakdown-header {
    color: #475569 !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
    font-size: 7.5pt !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #cbd5e1 !important;
    padding-bottom: 3px !important;
  }

  .breakdown-row {
    padding: 3.5px 0 !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #f1f5f9 !important;
  }

  .breakdown-row--gross {
    background: #f8fafc !important;
    padding: 5px 8px !important;
    margin-top: 3px !important;
    border-radius: 4px !important;
  }

  .breakdown-row--gross .row-label,
  .breakdown-row--gross .row-value {
    color: #0f172a !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
    font-size: 10pt !important;
  }

  .breakdown-row--section-label > span:first-child {
    color: #1e293b !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    font-size: 8pt !important;
  }

  .breakdown-row--sub .row-label {
    color: #475569 !important;
    font-size: 8.5pt !important;
    padding-left: 8px !important;
  }

  .row-value.deduction {
    color: #dc2626 !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    font-size: 8.5pt !important;
  }

  .breakdown-divider {
    border-top: 2px solid #0f172a !important;
    margin: 8px 0 5px !important;
  }

  .breakdown-row--net {
    background: #ecfdf5 !important;
    padding: 6px 8px !important;
    border-radius: 4px !important;
    border: 1px solid #a7f3d0 !important;
  }

  .breakdown-row--net .row-label {
    color: #065f46 !important;
    font-size: 10.5pt !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
  }

  .breakdown-row--net .row-value.net {
    color: #059669 !important;
    font-size: 12pt !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
  }

  .breakdown-row--net-annual {
    padding: 3px 8px !important;
  }

  .breakdown-row--net-annual .row-label,
  .breakdown-row--net-annual .row-value {
    font-size: 8pt !important;
    color: #64748b !important;
  }

  /* 8. Modern Bill Footer */
  .print-bill-footer {
    display: block !important;
    margin-top: 10px !important;
    border-top: 1px dashed #cbd5e1 !important;
    padding-top: 6px !important;
    text-align: center !important;
  }

  .print-footer-brand {
    font-size: 7.5pt !important;
    color: #334155 !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
  }

  .print-footer-url {
    color: #0284c7 !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
  }

  .print-footer-note {
    font-size: 6.5pt !important;
    color: #94a3b8 !important;
    margin-top: 2px !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   MOBILE & RESPONSIVE OVERRIDES
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .calc-wrapper {
    padding: 16px 12px 36px;
  }
  .calc-form-panel,
  .calc-results-panel {
    padding: 16px 14px !important;
    border-radius: 14px !important;
  }
  .calc-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }
  .calc-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
  }
  .top-toggles-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
    padding: 12px 10px !important;
    margin-bottom: 14px !important;
  }
  .pill-toggle-wrap {
    height: 44px !important; /* comfortable mobile tap height */
  }
  .toggle-btn {
    font-size: 0.84rem !important;
    padding: 0 12px !important;
  }
  .clean-elevation-box {
    padding: 14px 12px !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
    margin-bottom: 12px !important;
  }
  .clean-title {
    font-size: 0.76rem !important;
    margin-bottom: 8px !important;
  }
  .calc-input {
    font-size: 1.2rem !important;
    padding: 10px 12px 10px 32px !important;
  }
  .input-prefix {
    font-size: 1.2rem !important;
    left: 12px !important;
  }
  .salary-presets {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 6px !important;
  }
  .salary-chip {
    padding: 8px 4px !important;
    font-size: 0.8rem !important;
    text-align: center !important;
  }
  .frequency-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 6px !important;
  }
  .freq-btn {
    padding: 11px 6px !important;
    font-size: 0.82rem !important;
  }
  .filing-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 7px !important;
  }
  .filing-btn {
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: space-between !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    padding: 11px 12px !important;
  }
  .filing-btn-sub {
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    text-align: right !important;
  }
  .calc-select {
    font-size: 16px !important; /* prevent iOS auto-zoom */
    padding: 11px 12px !important;
  }
  #advanced-section > div {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
  }
  .result-hero {
    padding: 18px 14px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
  }
  .result-hero__amount {
    font-size: 2.15rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.6px;
    word-break: break-word;
  }
  .chart-wrap {
    width: 190px;
    height: 190px;
    margin: 10px auto 24px;
  }
  .chart-wrap canvas {
    width: 190px !important;
    height: 190px !important;
  }
  #chart-center-pct {
    font-size: 1.65rem;
  }
  .breakdown-row {
    padding: 6px 0;
  }
  .breakdown-row--gross .row-value {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
  .row-value {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }
  .breakdown-row--sub .row-label {
    font-size: 0.825rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .result-hero__amount {
    font-size: 1.95rem;
  }
  .calc-wrapper {
    padding: 12px 10px 32px;
  }
  .calc-form-panel,
  .calc-results-panel {
    padding: 14px 12px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 360px) {
  .salary-presets {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
  }
}


/* ============================================================
   DEMO 2A UNIFIED DESIGN SYSTEM — LOCKED GOLD STANDARD
   Added in Theme v1.0.8: Full Homepage & State Hub Styling
   ============================================================ */

/* ============================================================
   Homepage Paycheck Calculator — Final Locked Demo 2A System
   ============================================================ */
.editorial-content {
  max-width: 1060px !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  margin: 32px auto 0 !important;
  padding: 0 16px 60px !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}
.guide-wrapper,
.home-guide-wrapper {
  font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif !important;
  color: #334155 !important;
  line-height: 1.65 !important;
  max-width: 100% !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  margin: 0 auto !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

/* DEMO 2A: Content Cards */
.content-card {
  background: #ffffff !important;
  border-radius: 16px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) !important;
  padding: 32px 36px !important;
  margin-bottom: 24px !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.85) !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .content-card {
    padding: 20px 16px !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    margin-bottom: 16px !important;
  }
}

/* Freshness Trust Pill */
.verified-badge {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 8px !important;
  background: #ecfdf5 !important;
  color: #065f46 !important;
  border: 1px solid #a7f3d0 !important;
  border-radius: 9999px !important;
  padding: 6px 16px !important;
  font-size: 13.5px !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  margin-bottom: 20px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.12) !important;
}

/* REFINED Trust Stats Bar (Soft Light Cohesive Theme - NOT Dark) */
.stats-bar-grid {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(160px, 1fr)) !important;
  gap: 14px !important;
  margin: 16px 0 24px 0 !important;
}
.stat-box {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8fafc 0%, #eff6ff 100%) !important;
  border: 1px solid #dbeafe !important;
  border-radius: 12px !important;
  padding: 14px 12px !important;
  text-align: center !important;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.04) !important;
  transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}
.stat-box:hover {
  border-color: #93c5fd !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.08) !important;
}
.stat-box .stat-val {
  font-size: 1.40rem !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  color: #1d4ed8 !important;
  display: block !important;
  line-height: 1.15 !important;
  margin-bottom: 3px !important;
}
.stat-box .stat-lbl {
  font-size: 0.74rem !important;
  color: #64748b !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em !important;
  line-height: 1.25 !important;
}

/* Quick Navigation: 2 Clean Rows (Zero Side Scroll) */
.toc-box {
  margin: 16px 0 0 0 !important;
}
.toc-title {
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  font-size: 0.95rem !important;
  color: #64748b !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em !important;
  margin-bottom: 12px !important;
}
.toc-grid {
  display: flex !important;
  flex-wrap: wrap !important;
  gap: 8px !important;
  overflow-x: visible !important;
  padding: 4px 0 6px 0 !important;
}
.toc-link {
  white-space: nowrap !important;
  background: #f8fafc !important;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
  color: #475569 !important;
  font-size: 13.5px !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  padding: 8px 14px !important;
  border-radius: 9999px !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 6px !important;
}
.toc-link:hover {
  background: #2563eb !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  border-color: #2563eb !important;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.25) !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px) !important;
}

/* Headings with Vertical Gradient Accent Bar */
.guide-wrapper h2,
.home-guide-wrapper h2 {
  color: #0f172a !important;
  font-size: 1.35rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  line-height: 1.35 !important;
  margin-top: 0 !important;
  margin-bottom: 18px !important;
  border-bottom: none !important;
  padding-bottom: 0 !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  scroll-margin-top: 80px !important;
}
.guide-wrapper h2::before,
.home-guide-wrapper h2::before {
  content: "" !important;
  display: inline-block !important;
  width: 6px !important;
  height: 24px !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1d4ed8, #2563eb) !important;
  border-radius: 4px !important;
  margin-right: 12px !important;
  flex-shrink: 0 !important;
}
.guide-wrapper h3,
.home-guide-wrapper h3 {
  font-size: 1.18rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: #0f172a !important;
  margin-top: 24px !important;
  margin-bottom: 12px !important;
}
.guide-wrapper p,
.home-guide-wrapper p {
  margin-bottom: 16px !important;
  font-size: 1rem !important;
  color: #334155 !important;
  line-height: 1.65 !important;
}

/* Numbered Steps with Gradient Circles */
.steps-card ol {
  list-style: none !important;
  counter-reset: step-counter !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  margin: 18px 0 !important;
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  gap: 14px !important;
}
.steps-card ol li {
  counter-increment: step-counter !important;
  position: relative !important;
  background: #ffffff !important;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
  border-radius: 12px !important;
  padding: 18px 20px 18px 64px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03) !important;
  font-size: 15px !important;
  line-height: 1.6 !important;
  color: #334155 !important;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s !important;
}
.steps-card ol li:hover {
  border-color: #93c5fd !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.08) !important;
}
.steps-card ol li::before {
  content: counter(step-counter) !important;
  position: absolute !important;
  left: 18px !important;
  top: 18px !important;
  width: 32px !important;
  height: 32px !important;
  border-radius: 50% !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1d4ed8, #2563eb) !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  font-size: 14px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.25) !important;
}

/* High-Contrast Tables with Zero Side-Scroll */
.deduction-shield-banner {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important;
  gap: 12px !important;
  margin: 16px 0 18px 0 !important;
}
.deduction-shield-item {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 12px !important;
  background: #eff6ff !important;
  border: 1px solid #bfdbfe !important;
  border-radius: 10px !important;
  padding: 12px 16px !important;
}
.deduction-shield-item .d-icon {
  font-size: 1.4rem !important;
  flex-shrink: 0 !important;
}
.deduction-shield-item .d-lbl {
  display: block !important;
  font-size: 0.75rem !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: #1e40af !important;
}
.deduction-shield-item .d-val {
  font-size: 0.98rem !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  color: #0f172a !important;
}

.modern-table-wrap {
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 100% !important;
  margin: 16px 0 20px 0 !important;
  border-radius: 12px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05) !important;
  border: 1px solid #cbd5e1 !important;
  background: #ffffff !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}
table.modern-table {
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 100% !important;
  table-layout: auto !important;
  border-collapse: collapse !important;
  font-size: 14px !important;
  background: #ffffff !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}
table.modern-table thead,
table.modern-table thead tr,
table.modern-table thead th,
table.modern-table th {
  background: #0f172a !important;
  background-color: #0f172a !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  padding: 12px 14px !important;
  border: none !important;
  font-size: 13px !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  vertical-align: middle !important;
  white-space: normal !important;
  word-break: break-word !important;
  overflow-wrap: break-word !important;
}
table.modern-table thead tr {
  border-bottom: 3px solid #2563eb !important;
}
table.modern-table td {
  padding: 12px 14px !important;
  border: none !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
  color: #1e293b !important;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  vertical-align: middle !important;
  white-space: normal !important;
  word-break: break-word !important;
  overflow-wrap: break-word !important;
}
table.modern-table tbody tr:nth-child(even) {
  background-color: #f8fafc !important;
}
table.modern-table tbody tr:hover {
  background-color: #f1f5f9 !important;
}
table.modern-table tr.highlight-row td {
  background-color: #eff6ff !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: #1e40af !important;
}
table.modern-table caption {
  caption-side: bottom !important;
  font-size: 12px !important;
  color: #64748b !important;
  padding: 10px 14px !important;
  background: #f8fafc !important;
  border-top: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
  font-style: italic !important;
}

/* ============================================================
   DEMO 2A FINALIZED CASE STUDY 1: 2-COLUMN LEDGER & HERO ROW
   ============================================================ */
.digital-paystub {
  background: #ffffff !important;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
  border-radius: 14px !important;
  padding: 24px 26px !important;
  margin: 20px 0 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04) !important;
}
.paystub-header {
  display: flex !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #0f172a !important;
  padding-bottom: 12px !important;
  margin-bottom: 18px !important;
  flex-wrap: wrap !important;
  gap: 8px !important;
}
.paystub-badge {
  font-size: 0.72rem !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  background: #eff6ff !important;
  color: #1d4ed8 !important;
  border: 1px solid #bfdbfe !important;
  padding: 5px 12px !important;
  border-radius: 6px !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em !important;
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  flex-shrink: 0 !important;
}

/* Hero Net Take-Home Highlight Box */
.paystub-hero-row {
  display: flex !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0fdf4 0%, #ecfdf5 100%) !important;
  border: 1.5px solid #a7f3d0 !important;
  border-radius: 12px !important;
  padding: 18px 24px !important;
  margin-bottom: 20px !important;
}
.paystub-hero-sub {
  font-size: 0.78rem !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: #065f46 !important;
  display: block !important;
}
.paystub-hero-amount {
  font-size: 2.8rem !important;
  font-weight: 900 !important;
  color: #047857 !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em !important;
  line-height: 1.1 !important;
  margin: 4px 0 !important;
}
.paystub-period-badge {
  font-size: 0.85rem !important;
  color: #065f46 !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
}
.retention-pill {
  display: inline-block !important;
  background: #059669 !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-size: 0.82rem !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  padding: 4px 12px !important;
  border-radius: 999px !important;
  margin-bottom: 6px !important;
}

/* Multi-Color Allocation Bar */
.paystub-bar-wrap {
  margin-bottom: 20px !important;
}
.paystub-bar-meta {
  display: flex !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  font-size: 0.82rem !important;
  color: #475569 !important;
  margin-bottom: 8px !important;
}
.paystub-stacked-bar {
  display: flex !important;
  height: 24px !important;
  border-radius: 8px !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) !important;
  background: #e2e8f0 !important;
}
.bar-seg {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-size: 0.72rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
}
.seg-takehome { background: #10b981 !important; }
.seg-fed { background: #3b82f6 !important; }
.seg-fica { background: #8b5cf6 !important; }
.seg-state { background: #f59e0b !important; }

/* Color-Dot Legend */
.paystub-legend {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
  gap: 8px 16px !important;
  margin-bottom: 22px !important;
  padding: 12px 16px !important;
  background: #f8fafc !important;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
  border-radius: 10px !important;
}
.legend-item {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 8px !important;
  font-size: 0.82rem !important;
}
.legend-item .dot {
  width: 9px !important;
  height: 9px !important;
  border-radius: 50% !important;
  flex-shrink: 0 !important;
}
.dot-green { background: #10b981 !important; }
.dot-blue { background: #3b82f6 !important; }
.dot-purple { background: #8b5cf6 !important; }
.dot-amber { background: #f59e0b !important; }
.legend-lbl { color: #64748b !important; font-weight: 500 !important; flex: 1 !important; }
.legend-val { font-weight: 700 !important; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums !important; }

/* 2-Column Paystub Ledger Grid */
.paystub-ledger-grid {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important;
  gap: 18px !important;
  margin-top: 14px !important;
}
@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .paystub-ledger-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }
  .paystub-hero-row { flex-direction: column !important; align-items: flex-start !important; gap: 12px !important; }
  .paystub-hero-amount { font-size: 2.2rem !important; }

  /* Stacked Bar Fix - Prevent text squishing on mobile */
  .bar-seg.seg-fica,
  .bar-seg.seg-state {
    font-size: 0 !important;
    text-indent: -9999px !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
  }
  .bar-seg.seg-fed {
    font-size: 0.65rem !important;
  }
  .bar-seg.seg-takehome {
    font-size: 0.72rem !important;
  }

  /* Color-Dot Legend Fix - Stack to 1 clean full-width column */
  .paystub-legend {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
    padding: 12px 14px !important;
  }
  .legend-item {
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: space-between !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    font-size: 0.84rem !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }
  .legend-lbl {
    font-size: 0.82rem !important;
    color: #475569 !important;
  }
  .legend-val {
    font-size: 0.84rem !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
  }
}

/* Mobile Table Architecture: Zero Shredding & Touch Scroll + Compact Stats */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .deduction-shield-banner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
  }
  .fast-facts-grid, .stats-bar-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
    margin: 14px 0 20px !important;
  }
  .stat-box {
    padding: 10px 8px !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
  }
  .stat-box .stat-val {
    font-size: clamp(0.98rem, 3.8vw, 1.20rem) !important;
    margin-bottom: 2px !important;
    line-height: 1.15 !important;
  }
  .stat-box .stat-lbl {
    font-size: 0.68rem !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em !important;
    line-height: 1.2 !important;
  }
  .modern-table-wrap, div[class*="table-wrap"] {
    overflow-x: auto !important;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
    margin: 14px 0 20px !important;
    display: block !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    border: 1px solid #cbd5e1 !important;
  }
  table.modern-table, div[class*="table-wrap"] table {
    table-layout: auto !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    min-width: 580px !important;
  }
  table.modern-table thead,
  table.modern-table thead tr,
  table.modern-table thead th,
  table.modern-table th {
    background: #0f172a !important;
    background-color: #0f172a !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
    word-break: normal !important;
    overflow-wrap: normal !important;
    padding: 10px 12px !important;
    font-size: 12px !important;
  }
  table.modern-table th,
  table.modern-table td {
    white-space: nowrap !important;
    word-break: normal !important;
    overflow-wrap: normal !important;
    line-height: 1.4 !important;
    padding: 10px 12px !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
  }
}

.ledger-col {
  background: #f8fafc !important;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
  border-radius: 10px !important;
  padding: 16px !important;
}
.ledger-col-title {
  font-size: 0.92rem !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  color: #0f172a !important;
  padding-bottom: 10px !important;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #cbd5e1 !important;
  margin-bottom: 12px !important;
}
.ledger-line {
  display: flex !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
  padding: 7px 0 !important;
  font-size: 0.90rem !important;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed #e2e8f0 !important;
  color: #475569 !important;
}
.ledger-line.total-line {
  border-bottom: none !important;
  border-top: 2px solid #cbd5e1 !important;
  margin-top: 8px !important;
  padding-top: 10px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: #0f172a !important;
}

/* ============================================================
   UPGRADED 50-STATE DIRECTORY: SEARCH, POPULAR PILLS & CARDS
   ============================================================ */
.popular-states-box {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8fafc 0%, #eff6ff 100%) !important;
  border: 1px solid #dbeafe !important;
  border-radius: 12px !important;
  padding: 14px 18px !important;
  margin-bottom: 18px !important;
}
.popular-states-title {
  font-size: 0.85rem !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  color: #1e40af !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em !important;
  display: block !important;
  margin-bottom: 10px !important;
}
.popular-states-pills {
  display: flex !important;
  flex-wrap: wrap !important;
  gap: 8px !important;
}
.popular-pill {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 6px !important;
  background: #ffffff !important;
  border: 1px solid #cbd5e1 !important;
  border-radius: 8px !important;
  padding: 6px 12px !important;
  font-size: 0.86rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: #0f172a !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
}
.popular-pill:hover {
  border-color: #2563eb !important;
  color: #2563eb !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(37,99,235,0.15) !important;
}
.popular-pill .pop-code {
  background: #eff6ff !important;
  color: #1d4ed8 !important;
  font-size: 0.72rem !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  padding: 2px 6px !important;
  border-radius: 4px !important;
}

/* ============================================================
   STATE DIRECTORY: PREVIOUS CATEGORIZED DESIGN (100% RESPONSIVE)
   ============================================================ */
.state-category-pill {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 6px !important;
  font-size: 0.82rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em !important;
  padding: 6px 16px !important;
  border-radius: 9999px !important;
  margin: 18px 0 12px 0 !important;
}
.pill-zero { background: #ecfdf5 !important; color: #065f46 !important; border: 1px solid #a7f3d0 !important; }
.pill-flat { background: #eff6ff !important; color: #1e40af !important; border: 1px solid #bfdbfe !important; }
.pill-prog { background: #f8fafc !important; color: #334155 !important; border: 1px solid #cbd5e1 !important; }

.state-cards-grid {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(185px, 1fr)) !important;
  gap: 10px !important;
  margin-bottom: 22px !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .state-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; /* Mobile: 1 single column eliminates side-overflow */
    gap: 8px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }
}
.state-pill-btn {
  background: #ffffff !important;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
  border-radius: 10px !important;
  padding: 11px 14px !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  color: #0f172a !important;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.02) !important;
  transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}
.state-pill-btn:hover {
  border-color: #2563eb !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 14px rgba(37,99,235,0.12) !important;
  color: #2563eb !important;
}
.state-pill-btn .s-name {
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  font-size: 0.90rem !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 6px !important;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  text-overflow: ellipsis !important;
}
.state-pill-btn .s-rate {
  font-size: 0.74rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  padding: 3px 8px !important;
  border-radius: 6px !important;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
  flex-shrink: 0 !important;
}
.s-rate-zero { background: #dcfce7 !important; color: #15803d !important; border: 1px solid #bbf7d0 !important; }
.s-rate-flat { background: #e0f2fe !important; color: #0369a1 !important; border: 1px solid #bae6fd !important; }
.s-rate-prog { background: #f1f5f9 !important; color: #475569 !important; border: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important; }

/* FAQ Cards Accordion - Zero Green Theme Chevron Artifacts */
.faq-card {
  background: #ffffff !important;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
  border-radius: 12px !important;
  margin-bottom: 12px !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02) !important;
  transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
}
.faq-card:hover {
  border-color: #cbd5e1 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05) !important;
}
.faq-card details summary {
  padding: 18px 52px 18px 22px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  font-size: 1.02rem !important;
  line-height: 1.5 !important;
  color: #0f172a !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
  list-style: none !important;
  position: relative !important;
  outline: none !important;
}
.faq-card details summary::-webkit-details-marker {
  display: none !important;
}
.faq-card details summary::before {
  display: none !important;
  content: none !important;
}
.faq-card details summary::after {
  content: "+" !important;
  position: absolute !important;
  right: 20px !important;
  bottom: 16px !important;
  top: auto !important;
  transform: none !important;
  font-size: 1.4rem !important;
  line-height: 1 !important;
  color: #2563eb !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  border: none !important;
  border-right: none !important;
  border-bottom: none !important;
  width: auto !important;
  height: auto !important;
  background: none !important;
}
.faq-card details[open] summary::after {
  content: "−" !important;
  bottom: 16px !important;
  top: auto !important;
  transform: none !important;
  border: none !important;
  border-right: none !important;
  border-bottom: none !important;
}
.faq-content {
  padding: 0 22px 20px !important;
  color: #475569 !important;
  font-size: 0.98rem !important;
  line-height: 1.7 !important;
}

/* --- Additional State Page System Components --- */
.fast-facts-grid {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr)) !important;
  gap: 12px !important;
  margin: 16px 0 24px !important;
}
.state-links-grid {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(210px, 1fr)) !important;
  gap: 12px !important;
  margin: 20px 0 !important;
}
.state-link-pill {
  background: #ffffff !important;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
  border-radius: 10px !important;
  padding: 10px 14px !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  color: #0f172a !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
}
.state-link-pill:hover {
  border-color: #2563eb !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1) !important;
}


/* ============================================================
   DEMO 2A UNIFIED DESIGN SYSTEM — LOCKED GOLD STANDARD
   Added in Theme v1.0.8: Full Homepage & State Hub Styling
   ============================================================ */

/* ============================================================
   Homepage Paycheck Calculator — Final Locked Demo 2A System
   ============================================================ */
.editorial-content {
  max-width: 1060px !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  margin: 32px auto 0 !important;
  padding: 0 16px 60px !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}
.guide-wrapper,
.home-guide-wrapper {
  font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif !important;
  color: #334155 !important;
  line-height: 1.65 !important;
  max-width: 100% !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  margin: 0 auto !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

/* DEMO 2A: Content Cards */
.content-card {
  background: #ffffff !important;
  border-radius: 16px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) !important;
  padding: 32px 36px !important;
  margin-bottom: 24px !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.85) !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .content-card {
    padding: 20px 16px !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    margin-bottom: 16px !important;
  }
}

/* Freshness Trust Pill */
.verified-badge {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 8px !important;
  background: #ecfdf5 !important;
  color: #065f46 !important;
  border: 1px solid #a7f3d0 !important;
  border-radius: 9999px !important;
  padding: 6px 16px !important;
  font-size: 13.5px !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  margin-bottom: 20px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.12) !important;
}

/* REFINED Trust Stats Bar (Soft Light Cohesive Theme - NOT Dark) */
.stats-bar-grid {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr) !important;
  gap: 14px !important;
  margin: 16px 0 24px 0 !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .stats-bar-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .stats-bar-grid, .fast-facts-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
  }
}
.stat-box {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8fafc 0%, #eff6ff 100%) !important;
  border: 1px solid #dbeafe !important;
  border-radius: 12px !important;
  padding: 14px 12px !important;
  text-align: center !important;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.04) !important;
  transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}
.stat-box:hover {
  border-color: #93c5fd !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.08) !important;
}
.stat-box .stat-val {
  font-size: 1.40rem !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  color: #1d4ed8 !important;
  display: block !important;
  line-height: 1.15 !important;
  margin-bottom: 3px !important;
}
.stat-box .stat-lbl {
  font-size: 0.74rem !important;
  color: #64748b !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em !important;
  line-height: 1.25 !important;
}

/* Quick Navigation: 2 Clean Rows (Zero Side Scroll) */
.toc-box {
  margin: 16px 0 0 0 !important;
}
.toc-title {
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  font-size: 0.95rem !important;
  color: #64748b !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em !important;
  margin-bottom: 12px !important;
}
.toc-grid {
  display: flex !important;
  flex-wrap: wrap !important;
  gap: 8px !important;
  overflow-x: visible !important;
  padding: 4px 0 6px 0 !important;
}
.toc-link {
  white-space: nowrap !important;
  background: #f8fafc !important;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
  color: #475569 !important;
  font-size: 13.5px !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  padding: 8px 14px !important;
  border-radius: 9999px !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 6px !important;
}
.toc-link:hover {
  background: #2563eb !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  border-color: #2563eb !important;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.25) !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px) !important;
}

/* Headings with Vertical Gradient Accent Bar */
.guide-wrapper h2,
.home-guide-wrapper h2 {
  color: #0f172a !important;
  font-size: 1.35rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  line-height: 1.35 !important;
  margin-top: 0 !important;
  margin-bottom: 18px !important;
  border-bottom: none !important;
  padding-bottom: 0 !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  scroll-margin-top: 80px !important;
}
.guide-wrapper h2::before,
.home-guide-wrapper h2::before {
  content: "" !important;
  display: inline-block !important;
  width: 6px !important;
  height: 24px !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1d4ed8, #2563eb) !important;
  border-radius: 4px !important;
  margin-right: 12px !important;
  flex-shrink: 0 !important;
}
.guide-wrapper h3,
.home-guide-wrapper h3 {
  font-size: 1.18rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: #0f172a !important;
  margin-top: 24px !important;
  margin-bottom: 12px !important;
}
.guide-wrapper p,
.home-guide-wrapper p {
  margin-bottom: 16px !important;
  font-size: 1rem !important;
  color: #334155 !important;
  line-height: 1.65 !important;
}

/* Numbered Steps with Gradient Circles */
.steps-card ol {
  list-style: none !important;
  counter-reset: step-counter !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  margin: 18px 0 !important;
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  gap: 14px !important;
}
.steps-card ol li {
  counter-increment: step-counter !important;
  position: relative !important;
  background: #ffffff !important;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
  border-radius: 12px !important;
  padding: 18px 20px 18px 64px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03) !important;
  font-size: 15px !important;
  line-height: 1.6 !important;
  color: #334155 !important;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s !important;
}
.steps-card ol li:hover {
  border-color: #93c5fd !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.08) !important;
}
.steps-card ol li::before {
  content: counter(step-counter) !important;
  position: absolute !important;
  left: 18px !important;
  top: 18px !important;
  width: 32px !important;
  height: 32px !important;
  border-radius: 50% !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1d4ed8, #2563eb) !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  font-size: 14px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.25) !important;
}

/* High-Contrast Tables with Zero Side-Scroll */
.deduction-shield-banner {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important;
  gap: 12px !important;
  margin: 16px 0 18px 0 !important;
}
.deduction-shield-item {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 12px !important;
  background: #eff6ff !important;
  border: 1px solid #bfdbfe !important;
  border-radius: 10px !important;
  padding: 12px 16px !important;
}
.deduction-shield-item .d-icon {
  font-size: 1.4rem !important;
  flex-shrink: 0 !important;
}
.deduction-shield-item .d-lbl {
  display: block !important;
  font-size: 0.75rem !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: #1e40af !important;
}
.deduction-shield-item .d-val {
  font-size: 0.98rem !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  color: #0f172a !important;
}

.modern-table-wrap {
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 100% !important;
  margin: 16px 0 20px 0 !important;
  border-radius: 12px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05) !important;
  border: 1px solid #cbd5e1 !important;
  background: #ffffff !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}
table.modern-table {
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 100% !important;
  table-layout: auto !important;
  border-collapse: collapse !important;
  font-size: 14px !important;
  background: #ffffff !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}
table.modern-table thead,
table.modern-table thead tr,
table.modern-table thead th,
table.modern-table th {
  background: #0f172a !important;
  background-color: #0f172a !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  padding: 12px 14px !important;
  border: none !important;
  font-size: 13px !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  vertical-align: middle !important;
  white-space: normal !important;
  word-break: break-word !important;
  overflow-wrap: break-word !important;
}
table.modern-table thead tr {
  border-bottom: 3px solid #2563eb !important;
}
table.modern-table td {
  padding: 12px 14px !important;
  border: none !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
  color: #1e293b !important;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  vertical-align: middle !important;
  white-space: normal !important;
  word-break: break-word !important;
  overflow-wrap: break-word !important;
}
table.modern-table tbody tr:nth-child(even) {
  background-color: #f8fafc !important;
}
table.modern-table tbody tr:hover {
  background-color: #f1f5f9 !important;
}
table.modern-table tr.highlight-row td {
  background-color: #eff6ff !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: #1e40af !important;
}
table.modern-table caption {
  caption-side: bottom !important;
  font-size: 12px !important;
  color: #64748b !important;
  padding: 10px 14px !important;
  background: #f8fafc !important;
  border-top: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
  font-style: italic !important;
}

/* ============================================================
   DEMO 2A FINALIZED CASE STUDY 1: 2-COLUMN LEDGER & HERO ROW
   ============================================================ */
.digital-paystub {
  background: #ffffff !important;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
  border-radius: 14px !important;
  padding: 24px 26px !important;
  margin: 20px 0 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04) !important;
}
.paystub-header {
  display: flex !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #0f172a !important;
  padding-bottom: 12px !important;
  margin-bottom: 18px !important;
  flex-wrap: wrap !important;
  gap: 8px !important;
}
.paystub-badge {
  font-size: 0.72rem !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  background: #eff6ff !important;
  color: #1d4ed8 !important;
  border: 1px solid #bfdbfe !important;
  padding: 5px 12px !important;
  border-radius: 6px !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em !important;
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  flex-shrink: 0 !important;
}

/* Hero Net Take-Home Highlight Box */
.paystub-hero-row {
  display: flex !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0fdf4 0%, #ecfdf5 100%) !important;
  border: 1.5px solid #a7f3d0 !important;
  border-radius: 12px !important;
  padding: 18px 24px !important;
  margin-bottom: 20px !important;
}
.paystub-hero-sub {
  font-size: 0.78rem !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: #065f46 !important;
  display: block !important;
}
.paystub-hero-amount {
  font-size: 2.8rem !important;
  font-weight: 900 !important;
  color: #047857 !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em !important;
  line-height: 1.1 !important;
  margin: 4px 0 !important;
}
.paystub-period-badge {
  font-size: 0.85rem !important;
  color: #065f46 !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
}
.retention-pill {
  display: inline-block !important;
  background: #059669 !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-size: 0.82rem !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  padding: 4px 12px !important;
  border-radius: 999px !important;
  margin-bottom: 6px !important;
}

/* Multi-Color Allocation Bar */
.paystub-bar-wrap {
  margin-bottom: 20px !important;
}
.paystub-bar-meta {
  display: flex !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  font-size: 0.82rem !important;
  color: #475569 !important;
  margin-bottom: 8px !important;
}
.paystub-stacked-bar {
  display: flex !important;
  height: 24px !important;
  border-radius: 8px !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) !important;
  background: #e2e8f0 !important;
}
.bar-seg {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-size: 0.72rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
}
.seg-takehome { background: #10b981 !important; }
.seg-fed { background: #3b82f6 !important; }
.seg-fica { background: #8b5cf6 !important; }
.seg-state { background: #f59e0b !important; }

/* Color-Dot Legend */
.paystub-legend {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
  gap: 8px 16px !important;
  margin-bottom: 22px !important;
  padding: 12px 16px !important;
  background: #f8fafc !important;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
  border-radius: 10px !important;
}
.legend-item {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 8px !important;
  font-size: 0.82rem !important;
}
.legend-item .dot {
  width: 9px !important;
  height: 9px !important;
  border-radius: 50% !important;
  flex-shrink: 0 !important;
}
.dot-green { background: #10b981 !important; }
.dot-blue { background: #3b82f6 !important; }
.dot-purple { background: #8b5cf6 !important; }
.dot-amber { background: #f59e0b !important; }
.legend-lbl { color: #64748b !important; font-weight: 500 !important; flex: 1 !important; }
.legend-val { font-weight: 700 !important; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums !important; }

/* 2-Column Paystub Ledger Grid */
.paystub-ledger-grid {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important;
  gap: 18px !important;
  margin-top: 14px !important;
}
@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .paystub-ledger-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }
  .paystub-hero-row { flex-direction: column !important; align-items: flex-start !important; gap: 12px !important; }
  .paystub-hero-amount { font-size: 2.2rem !important; }

  /* Stacked Bar Fix - Prevent text squishing on mobile */
  .bar-seg.seg-fica,
  .bar-seg.seg-state {
    font-size: 0 !important;
    text-indent: -9999px !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
  }
  .bar-seg.seg-fed {
    font-size: 0.65rem !important;
  }
  .bar-seg.seg-takehome {
    font-size: 0.72rem !important;
  }

  /* Color-Dot Legend Fix - Stack to 1 clean full-width column */
  .paystub-legend {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
    padding: 12px 14px !important;
  }
  .legend-item {
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: space-between !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    font-size: 0.84rem !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }
  .legend-lbl {
    font-size: 0.82rem !important;
    color: #475569 !important;
  }
  .legend-val {
    font-size: 0.84rem !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
  }
}

/* Mobile Table Architecture: Zero Shredding & Touch Scroll + Compact Stats */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .deduction-shield-banner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
  }
  .fast-facts-grid, .stats-bar-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
    margin: 14px 0 20px !important;
  }
  .stat-box {
    padding: 10px 8px !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
  }
  .stat-box .stat-val {
    font-size: clamp(0.98rem, 3.8vw, 1.20rem) !important;
    margin-bottom: 2px !important;
    line-height: 1.15 !important;
  }
  .stat-box .stat-lbl {
    font-size: 0.68rem !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em !important;
    line-height: 1.2 !important;
  }
  .modern-table-wrap, div[class*="table-wrap"] {
    overflow-x: auto !important;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
    margin: 14px 0 20px !important;
    display: block !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    border: 1px solid #cbd5e1 !important;
  }
  table.modern-table, div[class*="table-wrap"] table {
    table-layout: auto !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    min-width: 580px !important;
  }
  table.modern-table thead,
  table.modern-table thead tr,
  table.modern-table thead th,
  table.modern-table th {
    background: #0f172a !important;
    background-color: #0f172a !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
    word-break: normal !important;
    overflow-wrap: normal !important;
    padding: 10px 12px !important;
    font-size: 12px !important;
  }
  table.modern-table th,
  table.modern-table td {
    white-space: nowrap !important;
    word-break: normal !important;
    overflow-wrap: normal !important;
    line-height: 1.4 !important;
    padding: 10px 12px !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
  }
}

.ledger-col {
  background: #f8fafc !important;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
  border-radius: 10px !important;
  padding: 16px !important;
}
.ledger-col-title {
  font-size: 0.92rem !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  color: #0f172a !important;
  padding-bottom: 10px !important;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #cbd5e1 !important;
  margin-bottom: 12px !important;
}
.ledger-line {
  display: flex !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
  padding: 7px 0 !important;
  font-size: 0.90rem !important;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed #e2e8f0 !important;
  color: #475569 !important;
}
.ledger-line.total-line {
  border-bottom: none !important;
  border-top: 2px solid #cbd5e1 !important;
  margin-top: 8px !important;
  padding-top: 10px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: #0f172a !important;
}

/* ============================================================
   UPGRADED 50-STATE DIRECTORY: SEARCH, POPULAR PILLS & CARDS
   ============================================================ */
.popular-states-box {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8fafc 0%, #eff6ff 100%) !important;
  border: 1px solid #dbeafe !important;
  border-radius: 12px !important;
  padding: 14px 18px !important;
  margin-bottom: 18px !important;
}
.popular-states-title {
  font-size: 0.85rem !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  color: #1e40af !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em !important;
  display: block !important;
  margin-bottom: 10px !important;
}
.popular-states-pills {
  display: flex !important;
  flex-wrap: wrap !important;
  gap: 8px !important;
}
.popular-pill {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 6px !important;
  background: #ffffff !important;
  border: 1px solid #cbd5e1 !important;
  border-radius: 8px !important;
  padding: 6px 12px !important;
  font-size: 0.86rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: #0f172a !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
}
.popular-pill:hover {
  border-color: #2563eb !important;
  color: #2563eb !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(37,99,235,0.15) !important;
}
.popular-pill .pop-code {
  background: #eff6ff !important;
  color: #1d4ed8 !important;
  font-size: 0.72rem !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  padding: 2px 6px !important;
  border-radius: 4px !important;
}

/* ============================================================
   STATE DIRECTORY: ENHANCED BALANCED GRID (ZERO EMPTY GAPS)
   ============================================================ */
.state-category-header {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
  padding: 10px 18px !important;
  border-radius: 10px !important;
  margin: 24px 0 12px 0 !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
}
.header-zero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0fdf4 0%, #ffffff 100%) !important;
  border-color: #bbf7d0 !important;
}
.header-flat {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eff6ff 0%, #ffffff 100%) !important;
  border-color: #bfdbfe !important;
}
.header-prog {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8fafc 0%, #ffffff 100%) !important;
  border-color: #cbd5e1 !important;
}
.state-category-header .cat-title {
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  font-size: 0.90rem !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 6px !important;
}
.header-zero .cat-title { color: #166534 !important; }
.header-flat .cat-title { color: #1e40af !important; }
.header-prog .cat-title { color: #1e293b !important; }
.state-category-header .cat-count {
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  opacity: 0.85 !important;
  font-size: 0.84rem !important;
}
.state-category-header .cat-subtitle {
  font-size: 0.80rem !important;
  color: #64748b !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .state-category-header {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
    gap: 3px !important;
    padding: 8px 12px !important;
    margin: 18px 0 8px 0 !important;
  }
  .state-category-header .cat-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.74rem !important;
  }
}

.state-cards-grid {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr) !important;
  gap: 10px !important;
  margin-bottom: 22px !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}
@media (max-width: 1040px) {
  .state-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 9px !important;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .state-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .state-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; /* Mobile: 1 single column eliminates side-overflow */
    gap: 5px !important; /* Reduced mobile gap per user request */
    width: 100% !important;
    margin-bottom: 16px !important;
  }
}
.state-pill-btn {
  background: #ffffff !important;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
  border-radius: 9px !important;
  padding: 10px 12px !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  color: #0f172a !important;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.02) !important;
  transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}
@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .state-pill-btn {
    padding: 8px 12px !important; /* Compact mobile padding */
  }
}
.state-pill-btn:hover {
  border-color: #2563eb !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 14px rgba(37,99,235,0.12) !important;
  color: #2563eb !important;
}
.state-pill-btn .s-name {
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  font-size: 0.90rem !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 6px !important;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  text-overflow: ellipsis !important;
}
.state-pill-btn .s-rate {
  font-size: 0.74rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  padding: 3px 8px !important;
  border-radius: 6px !important;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
  flex-shrink: 0 !important;
}
.s-rate-zero { background: #dcfce7 !important; color: #15803d !important; border: 1px solid #bbf7d0 !important; }
.s-rate-flat { background: #e0f2fe !important; color: #0369a1 !important; border: 1px solid #bae6fd !important; }
.s-rate-prog { background: #f1f5f9 !important; color: #475569 !important; border: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important; }

/* Directory Centered CTA Button */
.view-all-states-wrap {
  margin-top: 24px !important;
  display: flex !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  width: 100% !important;
}
.view-all-states-btn {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  text-align: center !important;
  gap: 8px !important;
  background: #2563eb !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  padding: 13px 32px !important;
  border-radius: 10px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  font-size: 0.98rem !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.25) !important;
  transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
  max-width: 100% !important;
}
.view-all-states-btn:hover {
  background: #1d4ed8 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.35) !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .view-all-states-btn {
    width: 100% !important;
    padding: 13px 16px !important;
    font-size: 0.92rem !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
  }
}

/* FAQ Cards Accordion - Zero Green Theme Chevron Artifacts */
.faq-card {
  background: #ffffff !important;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
  border-radius: 12px !important;
  margin-bottom: 12px !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02) !important;
  transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
}
.faq-card:hover {
  border-color: #cbd5e1 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05) !important;
}
.faq-card details summary {
  padding: 18px 52px 18px 22px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  font-size: 1.02rem !important;
  line-height: 1.5 !important;
  color: #0f172a !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
  list-style: none !important;
  position: relative !important;
  outline: none !important;
}
.faq-card details summary::-webkit-details-marker {
  display: none !important;
}
.faq-card details summary::before {
  display: none !important;
  content: none !important;
}
.faq-card details summary::after {
  content: "+" !important;
  position: absolute !important;
  right: 20px !important;
  bottom: 16px !important;
  top: auto !important;
  transform: none !important;
  font-size: 1.4rem !important;
  line-height: 1 !important;
  color: #2563eb !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  border: none !important;
  border-right: none !important;
  border-bottom: none !important;
  width: auto !important;
  height: auto !important;
  background: none !important;
}
.faq-card details[open] summary::after {
  content: "−" !important;
  bottom: 16px !important;
  top: auto !important;
  transform: none !important;
  border: none !important;
  border-right: none !important;
  border-bottom: none !important;
}
.faq-content {
  padding: 0 22px 20px !important;
  color: #475569 !important;
  font-size: 0.98rem !important;
  line-height: 1.7 !important;
}

/* --- Additional State Page System Components --- */
.fast-facts-grid {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(130px, 1fr)) !important;
  gap: 12px !important;
  margin: 16px 0 24px !important;
}
.state-links-grid {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(210px, 1fr)) !important;
  gap: 12px !important;
  margin: 20px 0 !important;
}
.state-link-pill {
  background: #ffffff !important;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
  border-radius: 10px !important;
  padding: 10px 14px !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  color: #0f172a !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
}
.state-link-pill:hover {
  border-color: #2563eb !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1) !important;
}