@font-face{font-family:Poppins;src:url(fonts/poppins-400.woff2) format("woff2");font-style:normal;font-weight:400;font-display:swap}
@font-face{font-family:Poppins;src:url(fonts/poppins-500.woff2) format("woff2");font-style:normal;font-weight:500;font-display:swap}
@font-face{font-family:Poppins;src:url(fonts/poppins-600.woff2) format("woff2");font-style:normal;font-weight:600;font-display:swap}
@font-face{font-family:Poppins;src:url(fonts/poppins-700.woff2) format("woff2");font-style:normal;font-weight:700;font-display:swap}
/* eFinanceReview.com — site styles */
:root{
 --navy:#0A1F3C;--navy-2:#11294D;--navy-3:#1B3A66;
 --gold:#C5A25A;--gold-d:#8A6726;--gold-l:#F5EEDF;
 --ivory:#FAF8F3;--paper:#FFFFFF;--ink:#1B2330;--muted:#5A6371;--line:#E6E1D6;--line-2:#EDEFF2;
 --tip:#EEF3F9;--tip-b:#1B3A66;--warn:#FBF0EC;--warn-b:#B04A2E;
 --serif:"Source Serif 4",Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;
 --sans:Inter,system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;
 --max:1200px;--r:10px
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;scroll-padding-top:96px}
body{margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);font:16px/1.65 var(--sans);text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
a{color:var(--navy-3)}
img,svg{display:block;max-width:100%}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--serif);color:var(--navy);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.wrap{max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}
.narrow{max-width:860px}
.narrow-l{max-width:1200px}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:0;background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);padding:10px 16px;z-index:100;font-weight:600}
.skip:focus{left:12px;top:12px}
.i{width:20px;height:20px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:1.7;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;flex:none}
.chev{width:14px;height:14px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:2;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;flex:none;transition:transform .2s}

/* ---------- header */
.utility{background:var(--navy);color:#B9C4D4;font-size:12.5px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--gold)}
.utility .wrap{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding-top:7px;padding-bottom:7px}
.utility .u-r{display:flex;gap:18px}
.utility a{color:#E7ECF3;text-decoration:none}
.utility a:hover{color:#fff;text-decoration:underline}
.site-header{background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(10,31,60,.02)}
.hdr{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:84px}
.logo img{height:56px;width:auto}
.nav ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;gap:2px;align-items:center}
.nav .top{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-weight:600;font-size:15px;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:8px;position:relative}
.nav .top:hover{color:var(--navy);background:var(--ivory)}
.nav .top.on{color:var(--navy)}
.nav .top.on::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:14px;right:14px;bottom:2px;height:2px;background:var(--gold);border-radius:2px}
.has-dd{position:relative}
.dd{position:absolute;top:100%;left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,8px);padding-top:10px;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:opacity .15s,transform .15s;z-index:60}
.dd-in{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-top:3px solid var(--gold);border-radius:0 0 12px 12px;box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(10,31,60,.14);padding:10px;width:320px}
.has-dd:hover .dd,.has-dd:focus-within .dd{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translate(-50%,0)}
.has-dd:hover .chev,.has-dd:focus-within .chev{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.dd-item{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start;padding:10px 12px;border-radius:8px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink)}
.dd-item:hover{background:var(--ivory)}
.dd-item .i{color:var(--gold-d);margin-top:2px}
.dd-item b{display:block;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--navy)}
.dd-item small{display:block;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.4}
.dd-all{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;justify-content:flex-end;font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--gold-d);text-decoration:none;padding:10px 12px 4px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-2);margin-top:6px}
.dd-all .i{width:16px;height:16px}
.menu-btn{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;width:44px;height:44px;cursor:pointer;padding:0}
.menu-btn span{display:block;width:20px;height:2px;background:var(--navy);margin:4px auto;border-radius:2px;transition:.2s}
.nav-open .menu-btn span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(6px) rotate(45deg)}
.nav-open .menu-btn span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.nav-open .menu-btn span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg)}

/* ---------- common */
.kicker{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-d);margin:0 0 10px}
.kicker .i{width:17px;height:17px}
.kicker.gold{color:var(--gold)}
.eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-d);text-decoration:none}
.eyebrow .i{width:17px;height:17px}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);font-weight:700;text-decoration:none;padding:14px 22px;border-radius:8px;font-size:15.5px;border:1px solid var(--gold);transition:background .15s}
.btn:hover{background:#D4B36D}
.btn .i{width:18px;height:18px}
.btn.ghost{background:transparent;color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.35)}
.btn.ghost:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.btn-line{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-weight:600;font-size:15px;color:var(--navy);text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1.5px solid var(--gold);padding-bottom:2px}
.btn-line .i{width:17px;height:17px;transition:transform .15s}
.btn-line:hover .i{transform:translateX(3px)}
.btn-line.light{color:#fff}
.block{padding:72px 0}
.block.alt{background:var(--ivory);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.sec-row{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:20px;margin-bottom:30px}
.sec-h{font-size:34px;line-height:1.15;margin:0}
.count{font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted);background:var(--ivory);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:4px 12px;white-space:nowrap}
.crumbs ol{list-style:none;margin:0 0 18px;padding:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted)}
.crumbs li:not(:last-child)::after{content:"›";margin-left:6px;color:#A7AEB8}
.crumbs a{color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none}
.crumbs a:hover{color:var(--navy);text-decoration:underline}
.crumbs li[aria-current]{color:var(--ink);max-width:48ch;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap}
.dek{font-size:19px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.meta{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}
.meta .i{width:15px;height:15px}

/* ---------- cards */
.cards{display:grid;gap:22px}
.cards.c3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-top:3px solid var(--navy);border-radius:4px 4px var(--r) var(--r);display:flex;transition:box-shadow .2s,transform .2s,border-top-color .2s}
.card:hover{box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(10,31,60,.09);transform:translateY(-2px);border-top-color:var(--gold)}
.card-b{padding:22px 24px 22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.card h3{font-size:20.5px;line-height:1.3;margin:8px 0 10px}
.card h3 a{color:var(--navy);text-decoration:none}
.card h3 a::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0}
.card{position:relative}
.card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;margin:0 0 16px;flex:1;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:3;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}

/* ---------- hero (home) */
.hero{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:
 radial-gradient(900px 500px at 85% -10%,rgba(197,162,90,.16),transparent 60%),
 linear-gradient(transparent 0 0);
 pointer-events:none}
.hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.035) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.035) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:56px 56px;mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 60%);-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 60%);pointer-events:none}
.hero-grid{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr 1fr;gap:56px;align-items:center;padding-top:76px;padding-bottom:80px}
.hero h1{color:#fff;font-size:54px;line-height:1.08;margin:0 0 20px;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.hero .dek{color:#C5CFDC;font-size:19px;max-width:580px;margin-bottom:30px}
.hero-cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}
.trust{list-style:none;margin:36px 0 0;padding:22px 0 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px 28px;font-size:14px;color:#C5CFDC}
.trust li{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.trust .i{color:var(--gold);width:18px;height:18px}
.most{background:#fff;color:var(--ink);border-radius:12px;padding:28px 28px 16px;box-shadow:0 30px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.28);border-top:4px solid var(--gold)}
.most h2{font-size:15px;font-family:var(--sans);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--gold-d);margin:0 0 6px}
.most ol{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.most li{display:flex;gap:16px;padding:14px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.most li:first-child{border-top:0}
.most .n{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:30px;line-height:1;color:var(--gold);font-weight:700;min-width:22px}
.most a{text-decoration:none;color:var(--navy);font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:17px;line-height:1.35}
.most a:hover{text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--gold);text-underline-offset:3px}
.most small{display:block;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:3px}

/* ---------- silo cards (home) */
.silo-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px}
.silo-card{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:26px;background:#fff;display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:box-shadow .2s,border-color .2s}
.silo-card:hover{box-shadow:0 16px 36px rgba(10,31,60,.08);border-color:#D8D0BF}
.sc-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin-bottom:18px}
.hub-ic{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:12px;background:var(--navy);display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none}
.hub-ic .i{width:26px;height:26px;color:var(--gold);stroke-width:1.6}
.hub-ic.sm{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:10px}
.hub-ic.sm .i{width:22px;height:22px}
.hub-ic.lg{width:68px;height:68px;border-radius:14px}
.hub-ic.lg .i{width:34px;height:34px}
.silo-card h3{font-size:24px;margin:0 0 8px}
.silo-card h3 a{color:var(--navy);text-decoration:none}
.silo-card h3 a:hover{text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--gold);text-underline-offset:4px}
.silo-card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px;margin:0 0 18px;flex:1}
.sc-subs{display:flex;flex-direction:column;border-top:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.sc-subs a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-2);text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;font-size:14.5px}
.sc-subs a:hover{color:var(--gold-d)}
.sc-subs .i{width:18px;height:18px;color:var(--gold-d)}

/* ---------- standards band */
.standards{background:var(--navy);color:#C5CFDC}
.standards .sec-h{color:#fff}
.std{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:36px}
.std .i{width:30px;height:30px;color:var(--gold);stroke-width:1.5}
.std h3{color:#fff;font-size:21px;margin:14px 0 8px}
.std p{margin:0;font-size:15.5px}

/* ---------- hub pages */
.hub-head,.silo-head{background:var(--ivory);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:34px 0 40px}
.silo-head{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--ivory),#fff)}
.hub-head.plain{padding-bottom:36px}
.hub-top{display:flex;gap:22px;align-items:flex-start}
.hub-top .kicker{margin-bottom:6px}
.hub-head h1,.silo-head h1{font-size:46px;line-height:1.1;margin:0 0 12px}
.hub-head.plain h1{font-size:42px}
.stats{margin:18px 0 0;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted)}
.stats b{color:var(--navy)}
.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:26px}
.chip{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;padding:8px 14px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;color:var(--navy);text-decoration:none}
.chip .i{width:17px;height:17px;color:var(--gold-d)}
.chip.on{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-color:var(--navy)}
.chip.on .i{color:var(--gold)}
.chip:not(.on):hover{border-color:var(--gold)}
.sub-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:24px}
.sub-block{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:28px;background:#fff;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.sb-head{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start;margin-bottom:18px}
.sb-head h2{font-size:26px;margin:0 0 6px}
.sb-head h2 a{color:var(--navy);text-decoration:none}
.sb-head h2 a:hover{text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--gold)}
.sb-head p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:15px}
.sb-list{list-style:none;counter-reset:n;margin:0 0 22px;padding:0;flex:1}
.sb-list li{counter-increment:n;border-top:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.sb-list a{display:flex;gap:14px;padding:11px 0;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);font-weight:500;font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.4}
.sb-list a::before{content:counter(n,decimal-leading-zero);font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;color:var(--gold);font-size:15px;min-width:22px}
.sb-list a:hover{color:var(--navy);text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--gold);text-underline-offset:3px}
.sub-block .btn-line{align-self:flex-start}
.hub-body{max-width:860px}

/* ---------- article */
.art-head{background:var(--ivory);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:30px 0 36px}
.art-head h1{font-size:46px;line-height:1.12;margin:12px 0 14px;max-width:900px}
.art-head .dek{max-width:820px}
.byline{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 22px;align-items:center;margin-top:22px;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted)}
.byline .by a{color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;text-decoration:none}
.byline .by a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.art-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 320px;gap:64px;padding-top:44px;padding-bottom:64px;align-items:start}
.art{max-width:760px;min-width:0}
.takeaways{background:var(--ivory);border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:4px solid var(--gold);border-radius:0 var(--r) var(--r) 0;padding:22px 26px;margin-bottom:34px}
.takeaways h2{font-size:14px;font-family:var(--sans);letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-d);margin:0 0 12px}
.takeaways ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.takeaways li{display:flex;gap:12px;padding:6px 0;font-size:16px;line-height:1.55}
.takeaways .i{color:var(--gold-d);width:19px;height:19px;margin-top:3px;stroke-width:2.2}
.prose{font-size:17.5px;line-height:1.78}
.prose>p:first-child{font-size:19px;line-height:1.7;color:#283241}
.prose h2{font-size:30px;line-height:1.22;margin:48px 0 14px;padding-top:6px}
.prose h3{font-size:22px;line-height:1.3;margin:32px 0 10px}
.prose p{margin:0 0 20px}
.prose ul,.prose ol{margin:0 0 22px;padding-left:24px}
.prose li{margin-bottom:9px;padding-left:4px}
.prose li::marker{color:var(--gold-d)}
.prose strong{color:var(--navy);font-weight:600}
.prose a{color:var(--navy-3);text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:rgba(197,162,90,.7);text-decoration-thickness:1.5px;text-underline-offset:3px}
.prose a:hover{text-decoration-color:var(--navy-3)}
.table-wrap{overflow-x:auto;margin:8px 0 28px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}
.prose table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.5;min-width:520px}
.prose th{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;text-align:left;font-weight:600;padding:12px 16px;font-size:14.5px}
.prose td{padding:12px 16px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);vertical-align:top}
.prose tbody tr:nth-child(even) td{background:#FBFAF7}
.callout{margin:30px 0;padding:20px 24px;border-radius:0 var(--r) var(--r) 0;border-left:4px solid var(--tip-b);background:var(--tip);font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.7}
.callout p{margin:0}
.callout-label{display:block;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:6px;color:var(--tip-b)}
.callout.example{background:var(--gold-l);border-left-color:var(--gold)}
.callout.example .callout-label{color:var(--gold-d)}
.callout.warn{background:var(--warn);border-left-color:var(--warn-b)}
.callout.warn .callout-label{color:var(--warn-b)}
.faq{margin-top:56px;padding-top:8px}
.faq>h2{font-size:30px;margin:0 0 18px}
.faq details{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq details:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px;padding:18px 0}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary h3{font-size:19px;line-height:1.4;margin:0}
.faq summary .chev{width:20px;height:20px;color:var(--gold-d)}
.faq details[open] summary .chev{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.faq details p{margin:0 0 20px;font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.75;color:#343E4C}
.art-disc{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--muted);background:var(--ivory);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:14px 18px;margin:36px 0 0}
.art-disc a{color:var(--navy-3)}
.pn-wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px;margin-top:32px}
.pn{display:block;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:16px 18px;text-decoration:none;transition:border-color .15s}
.pn:hover{border-color:var(--gold)}
.pn small{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-d);margin-bottom:6px}
.pn small .i{width:15px;height:15px}
.pn.next{text-align:right}
.pn.next small{justify-content:flex-end}
.pn b{font-family:var(--serif);color:var(--navy);font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.35;font-weight:600}
.rail{position:sticky;top:108px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:22px}
.rail-box{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:22px}
.rail-h{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-d);margin:0 0 12px}
.toc{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;counter-reset:t}
.toc li{counter-increment:t}
.toc a{display:flex;gap:10px;padding:7px 0 7px 12px;margin-left:-12px;border-left:2px solid transparent;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.4}
.toc a::before{content:counter(t);font-weight:700;color:#A5ACB6;font-size:12.5px;min-width:14px;padding-top:1px}
.toc a:hover,.toc a.cur{color:var(--navy);border-left-color:var(--gold)}
.toc a.cur{font-weight:600}
.toc-m{display:none}
.more{list-style:none;margin:0 0 14px;padding:0}
.more li{border-top:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.more li:first-child{border-top:0}
.more a{display:block;padding:9px 0;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.4}
.more a:hover{color:var(--navy);text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--gold)}
.more li.here a{color:var(--gold-d);font-weight:600}
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