  :root{
    --ssa-bg:#101820;
    --ssa-panel:#17212C;
    --ssa-panel-2:#1D2833;
    --ssa-ink:#E9EEF3;
    --ssa-ink-soft:#8FA0AF;
    --ssa-white:#FFFFFF;
    --ssa-copper:#C98A3D;
    --ssa-copper-light:#E5A85C;
    --ssa-teal:#4FA98C;
    --ssa-border:#28333E;
    --ssa-radius:16px;
  }
  *{box-sizing:border-box;}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
  body{
    margin:0;background:var(--ssa-bg);color:var(--ssa-ink);
    font-family:'Libre Franklin',sans-serif;line-height:1.55;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  }
  img,svg{display:block;max-width:100%;}
  a{color:inherit;}
  .ssa-mono{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;}
  .ssa-wrap{max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px;}
 
  /* -------- header -------- */
  .ssa-header{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:26px 0;}
  .ssa-logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-weight:700;font-size:1.15rem;letter-spacing:-0.01em;}
  .ssa-logo img {
    width: 200px;
  }
  .ssa-nav-cta{
    background:var(--ssa-copper);color:#101820;padding:10px 20px;border-radius:8px;
    font-weight:700;font-size:0.88rem;text-decoration:none;
  }
 
  /* -------- hero, centered -------- */
  .ssa-hero{padding:56px 0 0;text-align:center;}
  .ssa-badge-row{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:10px;margin-bottom:26px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .ssa-badge{
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;background:var(--ssa-panel);
    border:1px solid var(--ssa-border);padding:7px 15px;border-radius:999px;
    font-size:0.8rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--ssa-ink-soft);
  }
  .ssa-badge svg{width:14px;height:14px;color:var(--ssa-teal);}
  .ssa-hero h1{
    font-size:clamp(2rem,4.2vw,3rem);font-weight:800;line-height:1.12;
    margin:0 auto 18px;max-width:18ch;letter-spacing:-0.015em;
  }
  .ssa-hero p{
    color:var(--ssa-ink-soft);font-size:1.05rem;max-width:46ch;margin:0 auto 44px;
  }
 
  /* -------- inline form bar -------- */
  .ssa-form-panel{
    background:var(--ssa-white);color:#151B22;border-radius:var(--ssa-radius);
    padding:28px;max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;
    box-shadow:0 30px 60px -30px rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
    text-align:left;
  }
  .ssa-form-toprow{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin-bottom:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;}
  .ssa-form-toprow h2{font-size:1.2rem;font-weight:700;margin:0;}
  .ssa-form-toprow span{font-size:0.85rem;color:#6B7684;}
  .ssa-form-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr auto;gap:14px;align-items:end;}
  .ssa-field-label{display:block;font-size:0.76rem;font-weight:700;color:#151B22;margin-bottom:7px;}
  .ssa-input{
    width:100%;border:1.5px solid #DDE2E8;background:#F6F8FA;border-radius:10px;
    padding:14px 15px;font-size:0.98rem;font-family:'Libre Franklin',sans-serif;color:#151B22;outline:none;
    transition:border-color .15s;
  }
  .ssa-input::placeholder{color:#9AA3AE;}
  .ssa-input:focus{border-color:var(--ssa-copper);}
  .ssa-phone-row{display:flex;border:1.5px solid #DDE2E8;background:#F6F8FA;border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;}
  .ssa-phone-row:focus-within{border-color:var(--ssa-copper);}
  .ssa-phone-code{display:flex;align-items:center;padding:0 12px;font-weight:700;color:#6B7684;border-right:1.5px solid #DDE2E8;}
  .ssa-phone-row input{border:none;background:transparent;padding:14px 12px;font-size:0.98rem;width:100%;outline:none;color:#151B22;font-family:'Libre Franklin',sans-serif;}
  .ssa-submit{
    background:var(--ssa-copper);color:#151B22;border:none;padding:14.5px 26px;border-radius:10px;
    font-size:0.98rem;font-weight:700;cursor:pointer;white-space:nowrap;transition:background .15s;
  }
  .ssa-submit:hover{background:var(--ssa-copper-light);}
  .ssa-consent{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:9px;margin-top:16px;font-size:0.82rem;color:#6B7684;}
  .ssa-consent input{margin-top:3px;width:16px;height:16px;accent-color:var(--ssa-copper);flex-shrink:0;}
  .ssa-consent b{color:#151B22;}
  .ssa-legal{text-align:center;font-size:0.76rem;color:#9AA3AE;margin-top:16px;}
  .ssa-legal a{text-decoration:underline;}
 
  /* -------- security strip -------- */
  .ssa-security-strip{
    display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:44px;flex-wrap:wrap;
    padding:44px 0 20px;color:var(--ssa-ink-soft);
  }
  .ssa-security-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-size:0.85rem;font-weight:600;}
  .ssa-security-item svg{width:17px;height:17px;color:var(--ssa-copper);}
 
  /* -------- section shared -------- */
  .ssa-section{padding:72px 0;}
  .ssa-section-head{max-width:560px;margin:0 auto 44px;text-align:center;}
  .ssa-kicker{color:var(--ssa-copper-light);font-weight:700;font-size:0.82rem;letter-spacing:0.01em;}
  .ssa-section-head h2{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,2.6vw,2.15rem);font-weight:700;margin:10px 0 0;letter-spacing:-0.01em;}
 
  /* -------- verification steps, vertical list -------- */
  .ssa-verify-list{max-width:680px;margin:0 auto;display:grid;gap:0;}
  .ssa-verify-item{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:20px;padding:22px 0;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--ssa-border);
  }
  .ssa-verify-item:last-child{border-bottom:none;}
  .ssa-verify-num{
    font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;color:var(--ssa-copper);font-weight:600;font-size:0.95rem;
    padding-top:2px;
  }
  .ssa-verify-item h3{margin:0 0 6px;font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:700;}
  .ssa-verify-item p{margin:0;color:var(--ssa-ink-soft);font-size:0.92rem;max-width:56ch;}
 
  /* -------- lender grid -------- */
  .ssa-lender-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:16px;}
  .ssa-lender-card{
    background:var(--ssa-panel);border:1px solid var(--ssa-border);border-radius:12px;
    padding:22px;text-align:center;
  }
  .ssa-lender-card .ssa-mono{display:block;font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--ssa-teal);margin-bottom:6px;}
  .ssa-lender-card span.ssa-label{font-size:0.8rem;color:var(--ssa-ink-soft);}
 
  /* -------- faq -------- */
  .ssa-faq{max-width:720px;margin:0 auto;display:grid;gap:12px;}
  .ssa-faq-item{background:var(--ssa-panel);border:1px solid var(--ssa-border);border-radius:12px;}
  .ssa-faq-item summary{padding:19px 21px;cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;}
  .ssa-faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none;}
  .ssa-faq-item summary::after{content:"+";font-size:1.3rem;color:var(--ssa-ink-soft);font-weight:400;}
  .ssa-faq-item[open] summary::after{content:"–";}
  .ssa-faq-item p{margin:0;padding:0 21px 19px;color:var(--ssa-ink-soft);font-size:0.92rem;}
 
  /* -------- footer -------- */
  .ssa-footer{border-top:1px solid var(--ssa-border);padding:40px 0 30px;margin-top:10px;}
  .ssa-footer-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:20px;margin-bottom:22px;align-items:flex-start;}
  .ssa-footer-links{display:flex;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:0.85rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--ssa-ink-soft);}
  .ssa-disclaimer{font-size:0.77rem;color:#5F6E7C;line-height:1.6;max-width:900px;}
 
  @media (max-width: 860px){
    .ssa-form-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .ssa-submit{width:100%;}
    .ssa-lender-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  }
  @media (max-width: 560px){
    .ssa-lender-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .ssa-security-strip{gap:22px;}
  }