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#alvf-articles a,#alvf-article a{text-decoration:none}
.alvf-shell{width:min(1180px,calc(100% - 44px));margin:0 auto}
.alvf-narrow{max-width:1050px}.alvf-reading{max-width:880px}
.alvf-eyebrow{display:block;color:#4d8fff;font-size:11px;line-height:1;font-weight:850;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:14px}
.alvf-archive-hero{background:linear-gradient(116deg,#081c46,#0a285b 65%,#071b40);color:#fff;overflow:hidden}
.alvf-archive-hero-grid{min-height:360px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr .9fr;gap:45px;align-items:center}
.alvf-archive-hero-copy{padding:52px 0}
.alvf-archive-hero h1{margin:0 0 13px;font-size:48px;line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:-2px}
.alvf-archive-hero p{max-width:530px;margin:0 0 24px;color:#dbe8fb;font-size:17px;line-height:1.6}
.alvf-search{display:flex;align-items:center;width:min(480px,100%);height:50px;padding-left:18px;background:#fff;border-radius:999px}
.alvf-search input{flex:1;min-width:0;border:0;outline:0;background:transparent;font:inherit;font-size:13px;color:#263a5c}
.alvf-search button{width:46px;height:46px;border:0;background:transparent;color:var(--av-blue);display:grid;place-items:center;cursor:pointer}
.alvf-search svg{width:20px;height:20px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:1.8}
.alvf-hero-stack{position:relative;min-height:320px}
.alvf-hero-mini{position:absolute;width:250px;background:#fff;border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.22);color:var(--av-navy);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.35)}
.alvf-hero-mini img{display:block;width:100%;height:150px;object-fit:cover}
.alvf-hero-mini strong{display:block;padding:13px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.35}
.alvf-hero-mini-1{left:25px;top:28px;transform:rotate(-4deg);z-index:2}.alvf-hero-mini-2{right:12px;top:72px;transform:rotate(5deg)}
.alvf-hero-placeholder{position:absolute;inset:40px 20px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);border:1px dashed rgba(255,255,255,.28);border-radius:18px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:15px;color:#dce9ff}
.alvf-hero-placeholder svg{width:68px;height:68px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:1.4}
.alvf-categories{padding:42px 0;background:#f6f9fd}
.alvf-categories h2,.alvf-section-head h2,.alvf-content-section h2{margin:0;color:var(--av-navy);font-size:27px;letter-spacing:-.55px}
.alvf-category-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:16px;margin-top:22px}
.alvf-category{min-height:160px;padding:20px 14px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--av-line);border-radius:11px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;text-align:center;color:var(--av-navy);box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(9,37,81,.035)}
.alvf-cat-icon,.alvf-small-icon{display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--av-blue);background:#edf4ff}
.alvf-cat-icon{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:13px;margin-bottom:13px}
.alvf-cat-icon svg,.alvf-small-icon svg{width:25px;height:25px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:1.7;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.alvf-category strong{font-size:13px;margin-bottom:7px}.alvf-category small{font-size:10.5px;line-height:1.45;color:var(--av-muted)}
.alvf-guide-section{padding:48px 0}.alvf-guide-section-soft{background:#fbfcfe}
.alvf-section-head{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;margin-bottom:22px}
.alvf-section-head a{color:var(--av-blue);font-size:12px;font-weight:750}
.alvf-card-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}
.alvf-card-grid .alvf-card:nth-child(n+4){grid-column:auto}
.alvf-card{border:1px solid var(--av-line);border-radius:11px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(9,37,81,.035)}
.alvf-card-image{display:block;background:#eef3fa;aspect-ratio:1.75/1;overflow:hidden}.alvf-card-image img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}.alvf-image-empty{height:100%;display:grid;place-items:center;color:#8290a6;font-size:12px}
.alvf-card-body{padding:15px}.alvf-card h3{margin:0 0 9px;color:var(--av-navy);font-size:16px;line-height:1.35}.alvf-card p{margin:0 0 12px;color:var(--av-muted);font-size:11.5px;line-height:1.55}.alvf-card small{color:#8290a4;font-size:9.5px}
.alvf-amount-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:14px}
.alvf-amount-card{min-height:145px;border:1px solid var(--av-line);border-radius:11px;padding:17px;background:#fff;color:var(--av-navy);display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
.alvf-small-icon{width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:10px;flex:0 0 auto}.alvf-small-icon svg{width:20px;height:20px}
.alvf-amount-card strong{font-size:12px;line-height:1.35;margin:11px 0 8px}.alvf-amount-card small{font-size:10px;line-height:1.45;color:var(--av-muted)}
.alvf-power-cta{padding:0 0 48px}.alvf-power-box{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:25px;padding:24px 28px;border:1px solid #cfe0ff;border-radius:12px;background:linear-gradient(110deg,#f4f8ff,#eef5ff)}
.alvf-power-box h2{margin:0 0 6px;color:var(--av-navy);font-size:21px}.alvf-power-box p{margin:0;color:var(--av-muted);font-size:12px}
.alvf-power-box>a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:11px 16px;border:1px solid #b9d2ff;border-radius:9px;color:var(--av-blue);background:#fff;font-size:12px;font-weight:750}
.alvf-empty{padding:30px;border:1px dashed #cfdbea;border-radius:12px;background:#fafcff;color:var(--av-muted);display:flex;gap:7px;flex-direction:column}.alvf-empty strong{color:var(--av-navy)}
/* single */
.alvf-single-hero{background:linear-gradient(116deg,#071a3f,#0b2858);color:#fff;overflow:hidden}
.alvf-breadcrumbs{padding-top:22px;display:flex;gap:8px;align-items:center;color:#a9bddb;font-size:10px}.alvf-breadcrumbs a{color:#cbd9ef}
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.alvf-single-copy{padding:38px 0 46px}.alvf-single-copy h1{margin:0 0 17px;font-size:45px;line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-1.7px;max-width:650px}.alvf-single-copy>p{margin:0 0 23px;max-width:610px;color:#d6e3f6;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65}
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.alvf-single-hero-image{height:100%;min-height:410px;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:center}.alvf-single-hero-image img{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;max-height:485px;border-radius:0}
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.alvf-content-section{padding:48px 0}.alvf-content-section h2{font-size:29px}.alvf-lead{margin:8px 0 22px;color:var(--av-muted);font-size:12px;line-height:1.6}
.alvf-price-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:15px}.alvf-price-card{min-height:190px;padding:18px;border:1px solid var(--av-line);border-radius:11px;background:#fff;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;overflow:hidden}.alvf-price-card strong,.alvf-price-card small,.alvf-price-card b{display:block}.alvf-price-card strong{color:var(--av-navy);font-size:13px}.alvf-price-card small{color:var(--av-muted);font-size:10px;margin:3px 0 12px}.alvf-price-card b{color:var(--av-blue);font-size:15px}.alvf-price-image{max-width:45%;max-height:110px;object-fit:contain}
.alvf-table-wrap{overflow-x:auto}.alvf-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border:1px solid var(--av-line);font-size:11px;background:#fff}.alvf-table th,.alvf-table td{padding:13px 11px;border:1px solid var(--av-line);text-align:center}.alvf-table thead th{background:#f3f7fd;color:var(--av-navy)}.alvf-table tbody th{text-align:left;color:var(--av-navy)}.alvf-table small{font-size:8px;color:var(--av-muted)}
.alvf-inline-callout{margin-top:15px;padding:15px 18px;border:1px solid #d4e2fa;border-radius:9px;background:#f2f7ff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px}.alvf-inline-callout strong,.alvf-inline-callout span{display:block}.alvf-inline-callout strong{color:var(--av-navy);font-size:11px}.alvf-inline-callout span{margin-top:3px;color:var(--av-muted);font-size:9.5px}.alvf-inline-callout a{padding:9px 14px;border:1px solid #99bcf8;border-radius:7px;color:var(--av-blue);background:#fff;font-size:10px;font-weight:750}
.alvf-calculator-promo{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr;border:1px solid var(--av-line);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff}.alvf-calculator-promo>div:first-child{padding:28px}.alvf-calculator-promo p{font-size:12px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--av-muted)}.alvf-calculator-promo ul{padding-left:17px;color:#344968;font-size:11px;line-height:1.8;margin:16px 0 20px}.alvf-calc-visual{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#f3f7ff,#eaf2ff);display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;padding:30px}.alvf-big-calc{width:66px;height:66px;border-radius:50%;background:#0f5bd9;color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:34px;margin-bottom:13px}.alvf-calc-visual strong{color:var(--av-navy)}.alvf-calc-visual small{color:var(--av-muted);margin-top:5px}
.alvf-compare-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}.alvf-compare-card{min-height:190px;border:1px solid var(--av-line);border-radius:11px;padding:20px;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between}.alvf-compare-card h3{margin:0;color:var(--av-navy);font-size:14px}.alvf-compare-card ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:12px 0 0;font-size:10.5px;line-height:1.8;color:#425572}.alvf-compare-image{width:42%;max-height:130px;object-fit:contain}
.alvf-factor-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:12px}.alvf-factor-grid article{text-align:center;padding:15px 10px}.alvf-factor-grid span{width:36px;height:36px;margin:0 auto 9px;border-radius:50%;background:#edf4ff;color:var(--av-blue);display:grid;place-items:center}.alvf-factor-grid h3{margin:0 0 6px;color:var(--av-navy);font-size:11px}.alvf-factor-grid p{margin:0;color:var(--av-muted);font-size:9.5px;line-height:1.5}
.alvf-reading{font-size:15px;line-height:1.75;color:#344867}.alvf-reading h2{margin:38px 0 12px}.alvf-reading h3{color:var(--av-navy);font-size:20px;margin:28px 0 9px}.alvf-reading a{color:var(--av-blue);text-decoration:underline}
.alvf-match-section{padding:10px 0 48px}.alvf-match-box{padding:24px 27px;border-radius:12px;background:linear-gradient(105deg,#071a3f,#0b2a5f);color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:25px}.alvf-match-box h2{margin:0 0 6px;font-size:23px}.alvf-match-box p{margin:0;max-width:650px;color:#d8e5f7;font-size:11px;line-height:1.55}.alvf-match-box a{min-width:210px;padding:13px 16px;border-radius:7px;background:var(--av-blue);color:#fff;text-align:center;font-size:11px;font-weight:800}.alvf-match-box a span{margin-left:12px}
.alvf-faq{border:1px solid var(--av-line);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;margin-top:20px}.alvf-faq details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--av-line)}.alvf-faq details:last-child{border-bottom:0}.alvf-faq summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;padding:15px 18px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;color:var(--av-navy);font-size:12px;font-weight:750}.alvf-faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}.alvf-faq summary b{width:25px;height:25px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;background:#edf4ff;color:var(--av-blue);font-size:17px}.alvf-faq details[open] summary b{transform:rotate(45deg)}.alvf-faq p{margin:0;padding:0 18px 17px;color:var(--av-muted);font-size:11px;line-height:1.6}
.alvf-related{padding:36px 0 55px;background:#f8fafd}.alvf-related-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:15px}.alvf-related-card{border:1px solid var(--av-line);border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff}.alvf-related-card img{display:block;width:100%;height:120px;object-fit:cover}.alvf-related-card strong{display:block;padding:13px;color:var(--av-navy);font-size:12px;line-height:1.4}
@media(max-width:800px){
 .alvf-shell{width:min(100% - 24px,560px)}
 .alvf-archive-hero-grid{min-height:0;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:10px}.alvf-archive-hero-copy{padding:34px 0 8px}.alvf-archive-hero h1{font-size:34px;letter-spacing:-1.2px}.alvf-archive-hero p{font-size:13px}.alvf-search{height:44px}
 .alvf-hero-stack{min-height:225px}.alvf-hero-mini{width:190px}.alvf-hero-mini img{height:110px}.alvf-hero-mini-1{left:0;top:18px}.alvf-hero-mini-2{right:-34px;top:40px}.alvf-hero-placeholder{inset:18px 0}
 .alvf-categories{padding:30px 0}.alvf-categories h2{font-size:20px}.alvf-category-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:9px}.alvf-category{min-height:120px;padding:14px 9px}.alvf-category:last-child{grid-column:1/-1;width:calc(50% - 5px)}.alvf-cat-icon{width:40px;height:40px}.alvf-category strong{font-size:11px}.alvf-category small{font-size:9px}
 .alvf-guide-section{padding:33px 0}.alvf-section-head{margin-bottom:15px}.alvf-section-head h2{font-size:19px}.alvf-section-head a{font-size:9.5px}
 .alvf-card-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:9px}.alvf-card{display:grid;grid-template-columns:110px 1fr;min-height:106px}.alvf-card-image{aspect-ratio:auto;height:100%}.alvf-card-body{padding:11px}.alvf-card h3{font-size:11px;margin-bottom:5px}.alvf-card p{font-size:9px;margin-bottom:7px}.alvf-card small{font-size:8px}
 .alvf-amount-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:7px}.alvf-amount-card{min-height:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:31px 1fr auto;align-items:center;gap:9px;padding:10px 12px}.alvf-amount-card .alvf-small-icon{width:31px;height:31px;grid-row:1/span 2}.alvf-amount-card strong{margin:0;font-size:10.5px}.alvf-amount-card small{grid-column:2/-1;font-size:8.5px}
 .alvf-power-box{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;padding:17px}.alvf-power-box h2{font-size:17px}.alvf-power-box>a{width:100%;justify-content:center}
 .alvf-breadcrumbs{padding-top:14px;font-size:8.5px;white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden}.alvf-single-hero-grid{min-height:0;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0}.alvf-single-copy{padding:25px 0 20px}.alvf-single-copy h1{font-size:31px;letter-spacing:-1px}.alvf-single-copy>p{font-size:12.5px}.alvf-hero-actions{display:grid}.alvf-primary,.alvf-secondary{width:100%}.alvf-trust-row{display:grid;gap:8px;margin-top:16px;font-size:9.5px}
 .alvf-single-hero-image{min-height:220px;margin:0 -12px}.alvf-single-hero-image img{max-height:270px}
 .alvf-trust-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0;padding:13px 0}.alvf-trust-grid>div{grid-template-columns:37px 1fr;padding:10px 7px;border-right:0}.alvf-round-icon{width:34px;height:34px}.alvf-trust-grid strong{font-size:10px}.alvf-trust-grid small{font-size:8px}
 .alvf-content-section{padding:33px 0}.alvf-content-section h2{font-size:23px}.alvf-lead{font-size:10.5px}
 .alvf-price-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px}.alvf-price-card{min-height:112px;padding:13px}.alvf-price-image{max-height:82px}.alvf-price-card strong{font-size:11px}.alvf-price-card b{font-size:12px}
 .alvf-table{font-size:9px}.alvf-table th,.alvf-table td{padding:9px 7px}.alvf-inline-callout{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}.alvf-inline-callout a{width:100%;text-align:center}
 .alvf-calculator-promo{grid-template-columns:1fr}.alvf-calculator-promo>div:first-child{padding:18px}.alvf-calc-visual{padding:22px}
 .alvf-compare-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.alvf-compare-card{min-height:145px;padding:15px}.alvf-factor-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.alvf-factor-grid article{text-align:left;display:grid;grid-template-columns:34px 1fr;gap:0 8px;padding:10px 4px}.alvf-factor-grid span{grid-row:1/span 2;margin:0;width:32px;height:32px}.alvf-factor-grid h3{font-size:10px}.alvf-factor-grid p{font-size:8.5px}
 .alvf-reading{font-size:13px}.alvf-match-box{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;padding:19px}.alvf-match-box h2{font-size:19px}.alvf-match-box a{min-width:0}
 .alvf-related-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.alvf-related-card a{display:grid;grid-template-columns:100px 1fr}.alvf-related-card img{height:82px}
}

/* v1.0.1 — prevent iOS/Safari zoom when focusing article search */
@media(max-width:800px){
  #alvf-articles .alvf-search input{
    font-size:16px!important;
  }
}

/* v1.1.2 — AutoLoan article author identity */
.alvf-author{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:9px;
  margin:0 0 22px;
  color:#dce8f8;
}
.alvf-author img{
  display:block;
  width:34px;
  height:34px;
  object-fit:contain;
  padding:4px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:#fff;
}
.alvf-author div{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1px}
.alvf-author span{font-size:9px;line-height:1.1;color:#9fb5d5}
.alvf-author strong{font-size:11px;line-height:1.2;color:#fff}
.alvf-card-meta{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:10px;
}
.alvf-card-author{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:5px;
  color:#66758d;
  font-size:9.5px;
  font-weight:700;
}
.alvf-card-author img{
  display:block;
  width:18px;
  height:18px;
  object-fit:contain;
  padding:2px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid #dfe7f1;
}
@media(max-width:800px){
  .alvf-author{margin-bottom:16px}
  .alvf-author img{width:30px;height:30px}
  .alvf-card-author{font-size:8px}
  .alvf-card-author img{width:16px;height:16px}
}


/* =========================================================
   v1.2.0 — SIMPLE PREMIUM ARTICLES ARCHIVE
   No search. No category browse blocks. 6 articles per page.
   ========================================================= */
#alvf-simple-articles{
  --as-blue:#1768ff;
  --as-blue-dark:#0b55dd;
  --as-navy:#091d43;
  --as-text:#273956;
  --as-muted:#697991;
  --as-line:#dde6f1;
  --as-soft:#f5f8fc;
  font-family:Inter,ui-sans-serif,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Arial,sans-serif;
  color:var(--as-text);
  background:#fff;
}
#alvf-simple-articles *{box-sizing:border-box}
#alvf-simple-articles a{text-decoration:none}
.alvf-simple-shell{
  width:min(1180px,calc(100% - 44px));
  margin:0 auto;
}

.alvf-simple-hero{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 20%,rgba(63,138,255,.18),transparent 28%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 90%,rgba(18,78,180,.28),transparent 32%),
    linear-gradient(115deg,#071b40 0%,#0a285a 64%,#0b356f 100%);
  color:#fff;
}
.alvf-simple-hero:after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  width:420px;
  height:420px;
  right:-130px;
  bottom:-255px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09);
  border-radius:50%;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 60px rgba(255,255,255,.025),0 0 0 120px rgba(255,255,255,.018);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.alvf-simple-hero .alvf-simple-shell{
  position:relative;
  z-index:1;
  min-height:300px;
  padding:62px 0 58px;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  justify-content:center;
  align-items:flex-start;
}
.alvf-simple-badge{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  padding:7px 12px;
  margin-bottom:19px;
  border:1px solid rgba(163,201,255,.34);
  border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(24,82,164,.28);
  color:#e6f0ff;
  font-size:11px;
  line-height:1;
  font-weight:750;
}
.alvf-simple-badge svg{
  width:15px;
  height:15px;
  fill:none;
  stroke:currentColor;
  stroke-width:1.7;
  stroke-linecap:round;
  stroke-linejoin:round;
}
.alvf-simple-hero h1{
  margin:0 0 13px;
  max-width:760px;
  color:#fff;
  font-size:48px;
  line-height:1.06;
  letter-spacing:-1.8px;
  font-weight:800;
}
.alvf-simple-hero p{
  max-width:650px;
  margin:0;
  color:#dbe8fa;
  font-size:16px;
  line-height:1.65;
}

.alvf-simple-listing{
  padding:46px 0 58px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff 0%,#fbfcfe 100%);
}
.alvf-simple-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:22px;
}
.alvf-simple-card{
  min-width:0;
  overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid var(--as-line);
  border-radius:15px;
  background:#fff;
  box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(18,42,78,.055);
  transition:transform .18s ease,box-shadow .18s ease,border-color .18s ease;
}
.alvf-simple-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-2px);
  border-color:#cad9ec;
  box-shadow:0 15px 34px rgba(18,42,78,.09);
}
.alvf-simple-image{
  display:block;
  width:100%;
  aspect-ratio:1.72/1;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:#eef3f9;
}
.alvf-simple-image img{
  display:block;
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  transition:transform .28s ease;
}
.alvf-simple-card:hover .alvf-simple-image img{transform:scale(1.018)}
.alvf-simple-noimage{
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,#eef4fc,#e8f0fa);
  color:#8ba2c2;
}
.alvf-simple-noimage svg{
  width:42px;
  height:42px;
  fill:none;
  stroke:currentColor;
  stroke-width:1.3;
}
.alvf-simple-card-body{
  padding:17px 17px 19px;
}
.alvf-simple-meta{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:12px;
  margin-bottom:12px;
}
.alvf-simple-category{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  min-height:22px;
  padding:4px 9px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:#edf4ff;
  color:#0d61ed;
  font-size:9px;
  line-height:1;
  font-weight:800;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.02em;
}
.alvf-simple-read{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:5px;
  white-space:nowrap;
  color:#77859a;
  font-size:9.5px;
}
.alvf-simple-read svg{
  width:14px;
  height:14px;
  fill:none;
  stroke:currentColor;
  stroke-width:1.7;
  stroke-linecap:round;
  stroke-linejoin:round;
}
.alvf-simple-title-link{display:block}
.alvf-simple-card h2{
  margin:0 0 9px;
  color:var(--as-navy);
  font-size:18px;
  line-height:1.28;
  letter-spacing:-.25px;
  font-weight:800;
}
.alvf-simple-card p{
  min-height:55px;
  margin:0 0 15px;
  color:var(--as-muted);
  font-size:12px;
  line-height:1.55;
}
.alvf-simple-read-link{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  color:var(--as-blue);
  font-size:12px;
  line-height:1.2;
  font-weight:800;
}
.alvf-simple-read-link span{
  font-size:16px;
  transition:transform .15s ease;
}
.alvf-simple-read-link:hover span{transform:translateX(2px)}

.alvf-simple-pagination{
  display:flex;
  justify-content:center;
  align-items:center;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:8px;
  margin-top:36px;
}
.alvf-simple-pagination .page-numbers{
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  min-width:42px;
  height:42px;
  padding:0 11px;
  border:1px solid var(--as-line);
  border-radius:11px;
  background:#fff;
  color:#233854;
  font-size:12px;
  font-weight:750;
  box-shadow:0 5px 14px rgba(18,42,78,.03);
}
.alvf-simple-pagination .page-numbers.current{
  border-color:var(--as-blue);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--as-blue),var(--as-blue-dark));
  color:#fff;
}
.alvf-simple-pagination a.page-numbers:hover{
  border-color:#bcd1ee;
  color:var(--as-blue);
}
.alvf-simple-empty{
  padding:45px 22px;
  border:1px dashed #cad8e9;
  border-radius:15px;
  background:#f9fbfe;
  text-align:center;
}
.alvf-simple-empty strong{
  color:var(--as-navy);
  font-size:18px;
}
.alvf-simple-empty p{
  margin:7px 0 0;
  color:var(--as-muted);
  font-size:12px;
}

@media(max-width:800px){
  .alvf-simple-shell{
    width:min(calc(100% - 24px),560px);
  }
  .alvf-simple-hero .alvf-simple-shell{
    min-height:245px;
    padding:37px 4px 34px;
    align-items:center;
    text-align:center;
  }
  .alvf-simple-badge{
    margin-bottom:16px;
    font-size:10px;
  }
  .alvf-simple-hero h1{
    max-width:350px;
    margin-bottom:11px;
    font-size:34px;
    line-height:1.06;
    letter-spacing:-1.1px;
  }
  .alvf-simple-hero p{
    max-width:340px;
    font-size:12.5px;
    line-height:1.55;
  }
  .alvf-simple-listing{
    padding:18px 0 36px;
    background:#f7f9fc;
  }
  .alvf-simple-grid{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    gap:14px;
  }
  .alvf-simple-card{
    border-radius:13px;
  }
  .alvf-simple-image{
    aspect-ratio:1.82/1;
  }
  .alvf-simple-card-body{
    padding:14px 14px 16px;
  }
  .alvf-simple-meta{
    margin-bottom:10px;
  }
  .alvf-simple-category{
    min-height:21px;
    padding:4px 8px;
    font-size:8.5px;
  }
  .alvf-simple-read{
    font-size:8.5px;
  }
  .alvf-simple-card h2{
    margin-bottom:7px;
    font-size:16px;
    line-height:1.28;
  }
  .alvf-simple-card p{
    min-height:0;
    margin-bottom:13px;
    font-size:11px;
    line-height:1.5;
  }
  .alvf-simple-read-link{
    font-size:11px;
  }
  .alvf-simple-pagination{
    gap:6px;
    margin-top:24px;
  }
  .alvf-simple-pagination .page-numbers{
    min-width:36px;
    height:36px;
    padding:0 9px;
    border-radius:9px;
    font-size:11px;
  }
}

/* v1.2.1 — mobile-only balanced Articles hero heading */
.alvf-heading-desktop{display:inline}
.alvf-heading-mobile{display:none}
@media(max-width:800px){
  .alvf-heading-desktop{display:none}
  .alvf-heading-mobile{display:inline}
}

/* v1.3 universal article template */
.alua{font-family:Inter,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Arial,sans-serif;color:#34445e}.alua *{box-sizing:border-box}.alua-hero{min-height:430px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(4,27,68,.95),rgba(8,70,158,.72)),var(--hero);background-size:cover;background-position:center;display:flex;align-items:center;color:#fff}.alua-hero>div{width:min(1080px,calc(100% - 44px));margin:auto}.alua-hero span{padding:7px 11px;border-radius:999px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.14);font-size:11px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase}.alua-hero h1{max-width:800px;margin:18px 0 13px;font-size:50px;line-height:1.06;letter-spacing:-1.7px;color:#fff}.alua-hero p{max-width:700px;font-size:17px;line-height:1.65;color:#e5efff}.alua-author,.alua-content{width:min(1040px,calc(100% - 44px));margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}.alua-author{position:relative;margin-top:-27px;margin-bottom:35px;display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:center;padding:13px 17px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #dfe7f1;border-radius:15px;box-shadow:0 9px 28px rgba(17,42,76,.08)}.alua-logo{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;background:#edf4ff;color:#1768ff;font-size:25px;font-weight:900}.alua-author strong,.alua-author small{display:block}.alua-author strong{font-size:13px;color:#0b1f43}.alua-author small{margin-top:3px;font-size:10px;color:#7a8798}.alua-content{padding-bottom:55px}.alua-section{margin-bottom:40px}.alua-section>h2,.alua-faq h2{margin:0 0 14px;font-size:29px;line-height:1.2;color:#0b1f43}.alua-section>p{font-size:17px;line-height:1.78;margin:0 0 15px}.alua-photo{margin:38px 0 44px}.alua-photo img{display:block;width:100%;max-height:500px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:17px}.alua-table{overflow:auto;border:1px solid #dce5f1;border-radius:14px}.alua-table table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px}.alua-table th{padding:14px;text-align:left;background:#09245a;color:#fff}.alua-table td{padding:14px;border-top:1px solid #e4eaf2}.alua-cards{display:flex;gap:14px;overflow-x:auto;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;padding-bottom:9px}.alua-cards article{flex:1 0 210px;scroll-snap-align:start;border:1px solid #dce6f2;border-radius:14px;padding:18px}.alua-cards h3,.alua-steps h3{margin:0 0 7px;font-size:15px;color:#0b1f43}.alua-cards p,.alua-steps p{margin:0;font-size:13px;line-height:1.55;color:#65758c}.alua-steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px}.alua-steps article{display:flex;gap:13px;padding:16px;border:1px solid #dfe7f2;border-radius:13px}.alua-steps b{width:31px;height:31px;flex:0 0 31px;display:grid;place-items:center;border-radius:9px;background:#edf4ff;color:#1768ff}.alua-cta{padding:30px;border-radius:17px;background:linear-gradient(120deg,#071e4c,#0d3d86);color:#fff}.alua-cta h2{margin:0 0 8px;color:#fff;font-size:27px}.alua-cta p{color:#dce9ff}.alua-cta a{display:inline-block;margin-top:8px;padding:12px 17px;border-radius:9px;background:#fff;color:#0c5ee9;font-size:13px;font-weight:800;text-decoration:none}.alua-faq{margin-top:45px}.alua-faq details{margin:8px 0;border:1px solid #dfe7f1;border-radius:11px}.alua-faq summary{padding:16px;font-size:14px;font-weight:750;color:#102445;cursor:pointer}.alua-faq details p{padding:0 16px 16px;margin:0;font-size:14px;line-height:1.65}.alua-disc{margin-top:28px;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid #e3e9f1;font-size:11px;line-height:1.6;color:#7b8798}
@media(max-width:700px){.alua-hero{min-height:390px}.alua-hero>div{width:calc(100% - 28px)}.alua-hero h1{font-size:35px;line-height:1.08}.alua-hero p{font-size:15px}.alua-author,.alua-content{width:calc(100% - 24px)}.alua-section>h2,.alua-faq h2{font-size:24px}.alua-section>p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.75}.alua-steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}.alua-cards article{flex-basis:82%}.alua-table table{min-width:620px}.alua-photo{margin:28px 0 32px}.alua-cta{padding:23px 19px}}

/* v1.3.1 — reliable dashboard image picker + exact AutoLoan author logo */
.alvf-image-field-v131{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(180px,1fr) 190px auto;
  align-items:center;
  gap:16px;
  padding:15px 0;
  border-bottom:1px solid #e2e7ee;
}
.alvf-image-field-v131:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.alvf-image-field-copy strong{display:block;font-size:13px;color:#1d2327}
.alvf-image-field-copy small{display:block;margin-top:4px;color:#646970;line-height:1.4}
.alvf-image-preview-v131{
  width:190px;
  height:105px;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid #dcdcde;
  border-radius:7px;
  background:#f6f7f7;
  color:#71777d;
  font-size:11px;
}
.alvf-image-preview-v131 img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.alvf-image-actions{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:8px}
.alvf-image-actions .button{min-width:105px}
.alua-logo{
  overflow:hidden;
  background:#fff!important;
  border:1px solid #dce6f2;
}
.alua-logo img{
  display:block;
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:contain;
  padding:6px;
}
@media(max-width:782px){
  .alvf-image-field-v131{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .alvf-image-preview-v131{width:100%;height:160px}
}


/* =========================================================
   v1.3.4
   - Article cards use plugin Hero Image when no Featured Image exists
   - Universal intro shown as card subtext
   - FAQ matches homepage premium FAQ styling
   - Mobile universal-article hero spacing corrected
   ========================================================= */

/* Keep card excerpt visible and comfortably spaced. */
#alvf-simple-articles .alvf-simple-card p{
  display:block!important;
  min-height:56px;
}

/* Homepage-style article FAQ */
.alua-faq-premium{
  margin-top:54px!important;
  padding:0!important;
}
.alua-faq-head{
  text-align:center;
  max-width:760px;
  margin:0 auto 28px;
}
.alua-faq-eyebrow{
  display:block;
  margin-bottom:10px;
  color:#1558ee;
  font-size:12px;
  font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.08em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.alua-faq-premium .alua-faq-head h2{
  margin:0!important;
  color:#091331!important;
  font-size:34px!important;
  line-height:1.12!important;
  letter-spacing:-.035em!important;
}
.alua-faq-columns{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:18px;
  align-items:start;
}
.alua-faq-column{
  border:1px solid #dfe5ef;
  border-radius:10px;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:#fff;
  box-shadow:0 10px 32px rgba(9,25,64,.035);
}
.alua-faq-premium details{
  margin:0!important;
  border:0!important;
  border-bottom:1px solid #e5e9f0!important;
  border-radius:0!important;
  background:#fff!important;
}
.alua-faq-premium details:last-child{
  border-bottom:0!important;
}
.alua-faq-premium summary{
  list-style:none;
  cursor:pointer;
  position:relative;
  padding:18px 50px 18px 21px!important;
  color:#0c1735!important;
  font-size:15px!important;
  line-height:1.35!important;
  font-weight:750!important;
}
.alua-faq-premium summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.alua-faq-premium summary:after{
  content:'⌄';
  position:absolute;
  right:20px;
  top:50%;
  transform:translateY(-54%);
  color:#12234f;
  font-size:17px;
  transition:.2s ease;
}
.alua-faq-premium details[open] summary{
  color:#1558ee!important;
  padding-bottom:12px!important;
}
.alua-faq-premium details[open] summary:after{
  content:'⌃';
  color:#1558ee;
}
.alua-faq-premium details p{
  margin:0!important;
  padding:0 21px 20px!important;
  color:#4b5870!important;
  font-size:14px!important;
  line-height:1.65!important;
}

/* Mobile hero breathing room + homepage-style FAQ stacking */
@media(max-width:700px){
  .alua-hero{
    min-height:0!important;
    display:block!important;
  }
  .alua-hero>div{
    width:calc(100% - 28px)!important;
    margin:0 auto!important;
    padding:54px 0 62px!important;
  }
  .alua-hero>div>span{
    display:inline-block!important;
    margin:0 0 18px!important;
  }
  .alua-hero h1{
    margin:0 0 16px!important;
  }
  .alua-hero p{
    margin:0!important;
    padding-bottom:0!important;
  }
  .alua-author{
    margin-top:-20px!important;
    margin-bottom:34px!important;
  }

  .alua-faq-premium{
    margin-top:42px!important;
  }
  .alua-faq-head{
    text-align:left;
    margin-bottom:20px;
  }
  .alua-faq-eyebrow{
    font-size:11px;
    margin-bottom:9px;
  }
  .alua-faq-premium .alua-faq-head h2{
    font-size:29px!important;
    line-height:1.15!important;
  }
  .alua-faq-columns{
    display:block;
  }
  .alua-faq-column{
    box-shadow:none;
  }
  .alua-faq-column:first-child{
    border-radius:9px 9px 0 0;
  }
  .alua-faq-column+.alua-faq-column{
    margin-top:-1px;
    border-radius:0 0 9px 9px;
  }
  .alua-faq-premium summary{
    padding:15px 42px 15px 16px!important;
    font-size:13px!important;
  }
  .alua-faq-premium summary:after{
    right:15px;
  }
  .alua-faq-premium details p{
    padding:0 16px 17px!important;
    font-size:13px!important;
    line-height:1.55!important;
  }
}

/* v1.3.5 — exact homepage FAQ toggle icon */
.alua-faq-premium summary{
  display:flex!important;
  align-items:center!important;
  justify-content:space-between!important;
  gap:20px!important;
  width:100%!important;
  list-style:none!important;
}
.alua-faq-premium summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none!important}
.alua-faq-premium summary::marker{display:none!important;content:""!important}
.alua-faq-premium summary:before,
.alua-faq-premium summary:after{
  content:none!important;
  display:none!important;
}
.alua-faq-premium .al-faq-question{
  display:block!important;
  min-width:0!important;
  flex:1 1 auto!important;
}
.alua-faq-premium .al-faq-toggle{
  width:28px!important;
  height:28px!important;
  flex:0 0 28px!important;
  display:grid!important;
  place-items:center!important;
  border-radius:50%!important;
  background:#edf3ff!important;
  color:#1768ff!important;
  font-size:18px!important;
  line-height:1!important;
  font-weight:500!important;
  transition:transform .18s ease!important;
}
.alua-faq-premium details[open] .al-faq-toggle{
  transform:rotate(45deg)!important;
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .alua-faq-premium summary{gap:14px!important}
  .alua-faq-premium .al-faq-toggle{
    width:28px!important;
    height:28px!important;
    flex-basis:28px!important;
  }
}

/* v1.3.6 — move FAQ toggle circles closer to the far-right edge */
.alua-faq-premium summary{
  padding-right:10px!important;
}
.alua-faq-premium .al-faq-toggle{
  margin-right:0!important;
}
@media(max-width:700px){
  .alua-faq-premium summary{
    padding-right:8px!important;
  }
}


/* v1.3.7 — standalone CTA section BELOW author; author section unchanged */
.alua-top-actions{
  width:min(1040px,calc(100% - 44px));
  margin:-14px auto 38px;
  padding:0;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  gap:18px;
}
.alua-top-action{
  min-height:86px;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:48px minmax(0,1fr) 24px;
  align-items:center;
  gap:14px;
  padding:17px 18px;
  border-radius:14px;
  text-decoration:none!important;
  transition:transform .16s ease,box-shadow .16s ease,border-color .16s ease;
}
.alua-top-action:hover{
  transform:translateY(-1px);
}
.alua-top-action-primary{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0d5ff4,#064bd3);
  color:#fff!important;
  box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(16,91,232,.16);
}
.alua-top-action-secondary{
  background:#fff;
  color:#0b1f43!important;
  border:1.5px solid #1768ff;
}
.alua-top-action-icon{
  width:46px;
  height:46px;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  border-radius:50%;
  flex:0 0 46px;
}
.alua-top-action-primary .alua-top-action-icon{
  background:#fff;
  color:#1768ff;
}
.alua-top-action-secondary .alua-top-action-icon{
  background:#edf4ff;
  color:#1768ff;
}
.alua-top-action-icon svg{
  width:23px;
  height:23px;
  fill:none;
  stroke:currentColor;
  stroke-width:1.9;
  stroke-linecap:round;
  stroke-linejoin:round;
}
.alua-top-action-copy{
  min-width:0;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:4px;
}
.alua-top-action-copy strong{
  color:inherit;
  font-size:16px;
  line-height:1.2;
  font-weight:800;
}
.alua-top-action-copy small{
  color:inherit;
  opacity:.82;
  font-size:11.5px;
  line-height:1.3;
}
.alua-top-action-arrow{
  justify-self:end;
  color:inherit;
  font-size:24px;
  line-height:1;
  font-weight:400;
}
@media(max-width:700px){
  .alua-top-actions{
    width:calc(100% - 24px);
    margin:-16px auto 30px;
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    gap:10px;
  }
  .alua-top-action{
    min-height:74px;
    grid-template-columns:42px minmax(0,1fr) 22px;
    gap:12px;
    padding:14px 14px;
    border-radius:12px;
  }
  .alua-top-action-icon{
    width:40px;
    height:40px;
  }
  .alua-top-action-icon svg{
    width:21px;
    height:21px;
  }
  .alua-top-action-copy strong{
    font-size:14px;
  }
  .alua-top-action-copy small{
    font-size:10.5px;
  }
  .alua-top-action-arrow{
    font-size:21px;
  }
}


/* v1.4.0 — Related Articles carousel, visually matched to homepage Latest Articles */
.alua-related{margin:58px 0 18px;padding:34px 0 4px;border-top:1px solid #e2e8f1}
.alua-related-head{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;margin-bottom:22px}
.alua-related-eyebrow{display:block;margin-bottom:7px;color:#1768ff;font-size:11px;font-weight:850;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}
.alua-related-head h2{margin:0!important;color:#081c43!important;font-size:30px!important;line-height:1.15!important;letter-spacing:-.7px!important}
.alua-related-controls{display:flex;gap:9px}
.alua-related-arrow{width:44px;height:44px;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:0;border:1px solid #d5e0ee;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;color:#1768ff;box-shadow:0 7px 20px rgba(9,32,71,.08);cursor:pointer}
.alua-related-arrow svg{width:19px;height:19px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:2.2;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.alua-related-arrow:disabled{opacity:.35;cursor:default}
.alua-related-track{display:grid;grid-auto-flow:column;grid-auto-columns:calc((100% - 36px)/3);gap:18px;overflow-x:auto;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;scroll-behavior:smooth;scrollbar-width:none;padding:2px 1px 12px}
.alua-related-track::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
.alua-related-card{overflow:hidden;scroll-snap-align:start;border:1px solid #dce5f0;border-radius:15px;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 9px 28px rgba(11,38,76,.055)}
.alua-related-image{display:block;width:100%;aspect-ratio:1.73/1;overflow:hidden;background:#edf2f8}
.alua-related-image img{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.alua-related-placeholder{width:100%;height:100%;display:grid;place-items:center;color:#8aa0bf;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#edf3fb,#e6eef9)}
.alua-related-placeholder svg{width:40px;height:40px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:1.4}
.alua-related-body{padding:16px 16px 18px}
.alua-related-cat{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;padding:4px 8px;margin-bottom:9px;border-radius:999px;background:#edf4ff;color:#1768ff;font-size:9px;font-weight:850;text-transform:uppercase}
.alua-related-title{text-decoration:none!important}
.alua-related-title h3{margin:0 0 8px!important;color:#091d43!important;font-size:16px!important;line-height:1.3!important;letter-spacing:-.25px!important}
.alua-related-body p{min-height:52px;margin:0 0 12px!important;color:#68778d!important;font-size:11px!important;line-height:1.55!important}
.alua-related-read{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;color:#1768ff!important;font-size:11px;font-weight:800;text-decoration:none!important}
.alua-related-read span{font-size:15px}
@media(max-width:700px){
 .alua-related{margin-top:44px;padding-top:28px}
 .alua-related-head{margin-bottom:17px}
 .alua-related-head h2{font-size:26px!important}
 .alua-related-controls{display:none}
 .alua-related-track{width:calc(100% + 14px);grid-auto-columns:86%;gap:12px;padding-right:14px}
 .alua-related-body{padding:14px 14px 16px}
 .alua-related-title h3{font-size:15px!important}
 .alua-related-body p{min-height:0;font-size:11px!important}
}


/* =========================================================
   v1.4.1 — Related Articles desktop arrows match homepage
   ========================================================= */
@media(min-width:701px){
  .alua-related{
    position:relative;
    overflow:visible!important;
  }

  .alua-related-head{
    position:relative;
  }

  /* Keep the heading clean; arrows sit at the carousel sides instead. */
  .alua-related-controls{
    position:static!important;
  }

  .alua-related-arrow{
    position:absolute!important;
    top:50%!important;
    transform:translateY(18px)!important;
    width:54px!important;
    height:54px!important;
    z-index:50!important;
    display:grid!important;
    place-items:center!important;
    padding:0!important;
    border:2px solid #fff!important;
    border-radius:50%!important;
    background:#1768ff!important;
    color:#fff!important;
    opacity:1!important;
    box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(8,48,120,.25)!important;
    transition:transform .16s ease,box-shadow .16s ease,background .16s ease!important;
  }

  .alua-related-prev{
    left:-27px!important;
  }

  .alua-related-next{
    right:-27px!important;
  }

  .alua-related-arrow svg{
    width:23px!important;
    height:23px!important;
    fill:none!important;
    stroke:currentColor!important;
    stroke-width:2.6!important;
    stroke-linecap:round!important;
    stroke-linejoin:round!important;
  }

  .alua-related-arrow:hover{
    transform:translateY(18px) scale(1.07)!important;
    box-shadow:0 13px 34px rgba(8,48,120,.32)!important;
  }

  .alua-related-arrow:disabled{
    opacity:.62!important;
    background:#dbe8fb!important;
    border-color:#fff!important;
    color:#2e68ae!important;
    box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(8,48,120,.15)!important;
    transform:translateY(18px)!important;
    cursor:default!important;
  }

  .alua-related-track{
    overflow-x:auto!important;
  }
}


/* v1.4.2 — vertically centre desktop arrows on the related article cards */
@media(min-width:701px){
  .alua-related{
    --alua-related-head-height: 63px;
  }

  .alua-related-arrow{
    /* Centre on the card/carousel area, not the entire section. */
    top:calc(var(--alua-related-head-height) + 22px + ((100% - var(--alua-related-head-height) - 22px) / 2))!important;
    transform:translateY(-50%)!important;
  }

  .alua-related-arrow:hover{
    transform:translateY(-50%) scale(1.07)!important;
  }

  .alua-related-arrow:disabled{
    transform:translateY(-50%)!important;
  }
}


/* =========================================================
   v1.4.3 — anchor desktop arrows to the actual carousel cards
   ========================================================= */
.alua-related-carousel-shell{
  position:relative;
}

@media(min-width:701px){
  .alua-related-head{
    margin-bottom:22px!important;
  }

  .alua-related-arrow{
    position:absolute!important;
    top:50%!important;
    transform:translateY(-50%)!important;
    width:54px!important;
    height:54px!important;
    z-index:60!important;
    display:grid!important;
    place-items:center!important;
    padding:0!important;
    border:2px solid #fff!important;
    border-radius:50%!important;
    background:#1768ff!important;
    color:#fff!important;
    opacity:1!important;
    box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(8,48,120,.25)!important;
  }

  .alua-related-prev{
    left:-27px!important;
  }

  .alua-related-next{
    right:-27px!important;
  }

  .alua-related-arrow:hover{
    transform:translateY(-50%) scale(1.07)!important;
  }

  .alua-related-arrow:disabled{
    transform:translateY(-50%)!important;
    opacity:.62!important;
    background:#dbe8fb!important;
    color:#2e68ae!important;
  }
}

@media(max-width:700px){
  .alua-related-carousel-shell{
    position:static;
  }
  .alua-related-arrow{
    display:none!important;
  }
}


/* v1.4.4 — mobile Read article alignment */
@media(max-width:700px){
  .alua-related-card,
  .alua-card,
  .alua-article-card,
  .alvf-card,
  .alvf-article-card{
    display:flex!important;
    flex-direction:column!important;
    height:100%!important;
  }

  .alua-related-body,
  .alua-card-body,
  .alua-article-card__body,
  .alvf-card-body,
  .alvf-article-card__body{
    display:flex!important;
    flex-direction:column!important;
    flex:1 1 auto!important;
  }

  .alua-related-read,
  .alua-card-read,
  .alua-article-card__read,
  .alvf-card-read,
  .alvf-article-card__read{
    margin-top:auto!important;
    padding-top:12px!important;
    align-self:flex-start!important;
  }
}


/* =========================================================
   v1.4.5 — Desktop article card text crispness
   Keeps layout/sizing the same; improves text rendering only.
   ========================================================= */
@media(min-width:701px){

  /* Improve browser font rasterisation across article listing cards */
  .alua-card,
  .alua-article-card,
  .alvf-card,
  .alvf-article-card,
  .alua-related-card{
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased!important;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing:grayscale!important;
    text-rendering:optimizeLegibility!important;
  }

  /* Titles */
  .alua-card h2,
  .alua-card h3,
  .alua-article-card h2,
  .alua-article-card h3,
  .alvf-card h2,
  .alvf-card h3,
  .alvf-article-card h2,
  .alvf-article-card h3,
  .alua-related-title h3{
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased!important;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing:grayscale!important;
    text-rendering:geometricPrecision!important;
    font-synthesis:none!important;
    transform:translateX(2px)!important;
    filter:none!important;
    opacity:1!important;
    text-shadow:none!important;
  }

  /* Body copy */
  .alua-card p,
  .alua-article-card p,
  .alvf-card p,
  .alvf-article-card p,
  .alua-related-body p{
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased!important;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing:grayscale!important;
    text-rendering:optimizeLegibility!important;
    font-synthesis:none!important;
    transform:none!important;
    filter:none!important;
    opacity:1!important;
    text-shadow:none!important;
  }

  /* Category badges, read time, meta numbers/icons and CTA */
  .alua-card *,
  .alua-article-card *,
  .alvf-card *,
  .alvf-article-card *,
  .alua-related-card *{
    text-shadow:none!important;
  }

  .alua-card-meta,
  .alua-card-time,
  .alua-read-time,
  .alua-meta,
  .alua-related-cat,
  .alua-related-read,
  .alua-card-read,
  .alua-article-card__read,
  .alvf-card-read,
  .alvf-article-card__read{
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased!important;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing:grayscale!important;
    text-rendering:geometricPrecision!important;
    font-synthesis:none!important;
    transform:none!important;
    filter:none!important;
    opacity:1!important;
  }

  /* Prevent fractional transformed rendering on card text containers */
  .alua-card-body,
  .alua-article-card__body,
  .alvf-card-body,
  .alvf-article-card__body,
  .alua-related-body{
    transform:none!important;
    backface-visibility:visible!important;
    perspective:none!important;
    filter:none!important;
  }

  /* SVG/meta icons: keep strokes sharp */
  .alua-card svg,
  .alua-article-card svg,
  .alvf-card svg,
  .alvf-article-card svg,
  .alua-related-card svg{
    shape-rendering:geometricPrecision!important;
    transform:none!important;
    filter:none!important;
  }
}


/* =========================================================
   v1.4.6 — Softer, crisper desktop article card typography
   ========================================================= */
@media(min-width:701px){

  /* Reduce heading weight so glyph edges render cleaner */
  .alua-card h2,
  .alua-card h3,
  .alua-article-card h2,
  .alua-article-card h3,
  .alvf-card h2,
  .alvf-card h3,
  .alvf-article-card h2,
  .alvf-article-card h3,
  .alua-related-title h3{
    font-weight:700!important;
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased!important;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing:grayscale!important;
    text-rendering:optimizeLegibility!important;
    letter-spacing:-0.15px!important;
  }

  /* Read article links: slightly lighter and cleaner */
  .alua-card-read,
  .alua-article-card__read,
  .alvf-card-read,
  .alvf-article-card__read,
  .alua-related-read{
    font-weight:700!important;
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased!important;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing:grayscale!important;
    text-rendering:optimizeLegibility!important;
    letter-spacing:0!important;
  }

  /* Avoid over-heavy inherited weights on nested spans/arrows */
  .alua-card-read span,
  .alua-article-card__read span,
  .alvf-card-read span,
  .alvf-article-card__read span,
  .alua-related-read span{
    font-weight:700!important;
  }
}


/* =========================================================
   v1.4.7 — Exact desktop archive card typography fix
   Targets the real Articles homepage classes.
   ========================================================= */
@media(min-width:701px){

  #alvf-simple-articles .alvf-simple-card h2{
    font-weight:650!important;
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased!important;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing:grayscale!important;
    text-rendering:optimizeLegibility!important;
    letter-spacing:-0.08px!important;
    text-shadow:none!important;
    filter:none!important;
    transform:none!important;
    opacity:1!important;
  }

  #alvf-simple-articles .alvf-simple-read-link{
    font-weight:650!important;
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased!important;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing:grayscale!important;
    text-rendering:optimizeLegibility!important;
    letter-spacing:0!important;
    text-shadow:none!important;
    filter:none!important;
    transform:none!important;
    opacity:1!important;
  }

  #alvf-simple-articles .alvf-simple-read-link span{
    font-weight:650!important;
    text-shadow:none!important;
    filter:none!important;
    transform:none!important;
  }

  #alvf-simple-articles .alvf-simple-read,
  #alvf-simple-articles .alvf-simple-meta,
  #alvf-simple-articles .alvf-simple-category{
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased!important;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing:grayscale!important;
    text-rendering:optimizeLegibility!important;
    text-shadow:none!important;
    filter:none!important;
    transform:none!important;
  }

  #alvf-simple-articles .alvf-simple-card-body{
    transform:none!important;
    filter:none!important;
    backface-visibility:visible!important;
  }
}


/* =========================================================
   v1.4.8 — Desktop archive Read article alignment
   Keep every Read article link pinned to the same bottom
   position within each desktop article-card row.
   ========================================================= */
@media(min-width:701px){
  #alvf-simple-articles .alvf-simple-card{
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    height:100%;
  }

  #alvf-simple-articles .alvf-simple-image{
    flex:0 0 auto;
  }

  #alvf-simple-articles .alvf-simple-card-body{
    display:flex;
    flex:1 1 auto;
    flex-direction:column;
    width:100%;
  }

  #alvf-simple-articles .alvf-simple-read-link{
    margin-top:auto;
    align-self:flex-start;
  }
}

/* v1.4.9 — desktop article hero breathing room above author card */
@media (min-width:701px){
  .alua-hero{
    min-height:475px;
  }
}


/* Contextual internal links inside article copy */
.alua .alua-section p .alua-internal-link{
  color:#1267d6;
  font-weight:650;
  text-decoration:underline;
  text-decoration-thickness:1.5px;
  text-underline-offset:3px;
  text-decoration-color:rgba(18,103,214,.38);
}
.alua .alua-section p .alua-internal-link:hover{
  color:#0b4fa8;
  text-decoration-color:currentColor;
}
.alua .alua-section p .alua-internal-link:focus-visible{
  outline:2px solid currentColor;
  outline-offset:3px;
  border-radius:2px;
}

/* v1.5.1 — consistent desktop spacing between hero intro and author card */
@media (min-width:701px){
  .alua-hero{
    min-height:0!important;
    display:block!important;
  }
  .alua-hero>div{
    padding:54px 0 68px!important;
  }
  .alua-hero p{
    margin-bottom:0!important;
  }
}


/* v1.5.2 — centre the AutoLoan author logo consistently on mobile */
@media (max-width:700px){
  .alua-author .alua-logo{
    display:grid!important;
    place-items:center!important;
    flex:0 0 46px!important;
  }
  .alua-author .alua-logo img{
    display:block!important;
    width:100%!important;
    height:100%!important;
    object-fit:contain!important;
    object-position:center center!important;
    padding:6px!important;
    margin:0!important;
    transform:none!important;
  }
}


/* v1.5.5 — mobile author logo optical centring; stylesheet cache-busted via plugin VERSION 1.5.5 */
@media (max-width:700px){
  .alua-author .alua-logo img{
    transform:translateX(-4px)!important;
  }
}


/* v1.5.7 — keep founder suffix on its own line on mobile */
@media (max-width:700px){
  .alua-author strong .alua-founder-suffix{
    display:block!important;
    white-space:nowrap!important;
    margin-top:1px;
  }
}