.elementor-7861 .elementor-element.elementor-element-4453cad{--display:flex;--margin-top:-60px;--margin-bottom:0px;--margin-left:0px;--margin-right:0px;overflow:visible;}.elementor-widget .tippy-tooltip .tippy-content{text-align:center;}/* Start custom CSS for html, class: .elementor-element-646706b *//* =========================
   VPCL Learning Center Article
   ========================= */

/* Anchor jump fix for sticky header (TOC clicks) */
html{ scroll-padding-top: 85px; }
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article [id]{ scroll-margin-top: 85px; }

#vpcl-sc-cashout-article{
  /* Brand tokens */
  --vpcl-gold:#c89c39;
  --vpcl-gold-hover:#b0862f;
  --vpcl-ink:#121417;
  --vpcl-muted:#5e6a75;
  --vpcl-line:#e7ebf0;
  --vpcl-soft:#f7f9fc;
  --vpcl-card:#ffffff;

  --vpcl-radius:18px;
  --vpcl-radius-hero:28px;
  --vpcl-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(16,24,40,.08);
  --vpcl-shadow-soft:0 8px 18px rgba(16,24,40,.06);

  --vpcl-max:1180px;
  --vpcl-gap:28px;

  /* Tokens needed for CTA system */
  --vpcl-btn-radius:14px;
  --vpcl-btn-pad-y:12px;
  --vpcl-btn-pad-x:16px;

  --vpcl-btn-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(200,156,57,.18);
  --vpcl-btn-shadow-soft:0 8px 18px rgba(16,24,40,.06);
  --vpcl-btn-shadow-hover:0 14px 28px rgba(16,24,40,.10);

  --vpcl-focus:0 0 0 4px rgba(200,156,57,.30);

  /* spacing token used by your system */
  --vpcl-space-2:12px;

  /* Typography tuning */
  --vpcl-h2-weight:800;
  --vpcl-h3-weight:700;
  --vpcl-strong-weight:650;

  color:var(--vpcl-ink);
  font-family:"Open Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, Segoe UI, Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;
}

/* Headings (Raleway) */
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article h2,
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article h3{
  font-family:"Raleway", system-ui, -apple-system, Segoe UI, Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;
  letter-spacing:-.02em;
  text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
}

/* Lighter default bolds */
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article strong,
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article b{
  font-weight:var(--vpcl-strong-weight);
}

/* Links */
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article a{
  color:inherit;
  text-decoration:underline;
  text-decoration-color:rgba(200,156,57,.55);
  text-underline-offset:3px;
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article a:hover{
  color:var(--vpcl-gold-hover);
  text-decoration-color:var(--vpcl-gold-hover);
}

/* =========================
   HERO
   ========================= */
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-hero{
  background:
    radial-gradient(1200px 600px at 15% 20%, rgba(200,156,57,.14), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(900px 520px at 90% 30%, rgba(176,134,47,.10), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff, #fbfcfe);
  border:1px solid var(--vpcl-line);
  border-radius:var(--vpcl-radius-hero);
  box-shadow:var(--vpcl-shadow);
  margin:0 auto 26px;
  max-width:var(--vpcl-max);
  overflow:hidden;
}

#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-hero-inner{
  padding:28px 28px 24px;
}

#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-kicker{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:10px;
  font-weight:650; /* reduced */
  letter-spacing:.08em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  font-size:12px;
  color:var(--vpcl-muted);
  margin:0 0 10px;
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-kicker:before{
  content:"";
  width:10px;
  height:10px;
  border-radius:99px;
  background:var(--vpcl-gold);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 6px rgba(200,156,57,.12);
}

#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-subhead{
  font-size:18px;
  line-height:1.65;
  margin:0 0 18px;
  color:#1b1f24;
  max-width:78ch;
}

/* =========================
   CTA BUTTON SYSTEM
   ========================= */

/* CTA row layouts */
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-hero-cta,
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-inline-cta{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:10px;
  margin-top:var(--vpcl-space-2);
}

/* Button base */
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-btn{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  gap:8px;

  border-radius:var(--vpcl-btn-radius);
  padding:var(--vpcl-btn-pad-y) var(--vpcl-btn-pad-x);

  font-weight:600;
  font-size:14px;
  line-height:1;

  border:1px solid transparent;
  cursor:pointer;
  user-select:none;
  white-space:nowrap;

  box-shadow:var(--vpcl-btn-shadow-soft);
  transition: transform .15s ease, background-color .15s ease, border-color .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease, color .15s ease;
}

#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-btn:hover{
  transform:translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow:var(--vpcl-btn-shadow-hover);
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-btn:active{ transform:translateY(0px); }
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-btn:focus-visible{
  outline:none;
  box-shadow:var(--vpcl-focus);
}

/* Primary / Ghost */
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-btn-primary{
  background:var(--vpcl-gold);
  color:#ffffff;
  border-color:rgba(0,0,0,.06);
  box-shadow:var(--vpcl-btn-shadow);
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-btn-primary:hover{ background:var(--vpcl-gold-hover); }

#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-btn-ghost{
  background:#fff;
  border-color:rgba(18,20,23,.14);
  color:var(--vpcl-ink);
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-btn-ghost:hover{
  border-color:rgba(176,134,47,.55);
  color:var(--vpcl-gold-hover);
}

/* Theme safety: NEVER underline buttons */
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-btn,
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-btn:link,
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-btn:visited{
  text-decoration:none !important;
  border-bottom:none !important;
  opacity:1 !important;
  filter:none !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color:currentColor !important;
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article a.vpcl-btn,
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article a.vpcl-btn:link,
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article a.vpcl-btn:visited,
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article a.vpcl-btn:hover,
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article a.vpcl-btn:focus,
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article a.vpcl-btn:focus-visible,
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article a.vpcl-btn:active{
  text-decoration:none !important;
  border-bottom:none !important;
  background-image:none !important;
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article a.vpcl-btn.vpcl-btn-primary,
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article a.vpcl-btn.vpcl-btn-primary:hover,
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article a.vpcl-btn.vpcl-btn-primary:focus,
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article a.vpcl-btn.vpcl-btn-primary:active{
  color:#ffffff !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color:#ffffff !important;
}

/* Full-width button helper */
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-btn-block{ width:100%; }
/* Backward compatibility */
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-btn-full{ width:100%; }

/* =========================
   MINI CARDS
   ========================= */
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-mini-cards{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap:14px;
  margin-top:10px;
}

#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-mini-card{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.86);
  border:1px solid var(--vpcl-line);
  border-radius:16px;
  padding:14px 14px 12px;
  box-shadow:var(--vpcl-shadow-soft);
}

#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-mini-title{
  margin:0;
  font-size:12px;
  letter-spacing:.06em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--vpcl-muted);
  font-weight:700; /* reduced */
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-mini-value{
  margin:6px 0 2px;
  font-family:"Raleway", system-ui, -apple-system, Segoe UI, Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size:20px;
  font-weight:800; /* reduced */
  letter-spacing:-.02em;
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-mini-note{
  margin:0;
  font-size:13px;
  color:var(--vpcl-muted);
  line-height:1.45;
}

/* =========================
   LAYOUT
   ========================= */
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-layout{
  max-width:var(--vpcl-max);
  margin:0 auto;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:320px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap:var(--vpcl-gap);
  align-items:start;
}

/* TOC */
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-toc{
  position:sticky;
  top:165px;
}

#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-toc-inner{
  background:var(--vpcl-card);
  border:1px solid var(--vpcl-line);
  border-radius:18px;
  box-shadow:var(--vpcl-shadow-soft);
  padding:16px;
}

#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-toc-title{
  margin:0 0 10px;
  font-weight:800; /* reduced */
  font-size:14px;
  letter-spacing:-.01em;
}

#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-toc-links{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:10px;
  margin:0 0 14px;
}

#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-toc-links a{
  text-decoration:none;
  border-radius:12px;
  padding:10px 10px;
  border:1px solid transparent;
  color:#1b1f24;
  font-weight:600; /* reduced */
  font-size:13px;
  line-height:1.35;
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-toc-links a:hover{
  border-color:rgba(200,156,57,.45);
  background:rgba(200,156,57,.08);
  color:#121417;
}

#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-toc-cta{
  border-top:1px solid var(--vpcl-line);
  padding-top:14px;
  display:grid;
  gap:10px;
}

#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-toc-note{
  margin:0;
  font-size:12.5px;
  color:var(--vpcl-muted);
  line-height:1.45;
}

/* =========================
   BODY
   ========================= */
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-body{
  background:transparent;
}

#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-section{
  margin:0 0 26px;
  padding:0;
}

#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-section h2{
  font-size:26px;
  line-height:1.2;
  margin:0 0 12px;
  font-weight:var(--vpcl-h2-weight); /* lighter than 900 */
}

#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-section h3{
  font-size:18px;
  margin:0 0 8px;
  font-weight:var(--vpcl-h3-weight);
}

#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-body p{
  margin:0 0 12px;
  font-size:16.5px;
  line-height:1.75;
  color:#1b1f24;
}

#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-muted{
  color:var(--vpcl-muted);
  font-size:14px;
  margin-top:6px;
}

/* Cards + grids */
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-card{
  background:var(--vpcl-card);
  border:1px solid var(--vpcl-line);
  border-radius:18px;
  box-shadow:var(--vpcl-shadow-soft);
  padding:16px;
}

#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-grid-2{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap:14px;
  margin-top:14px;
}

#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-grid-3{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap:14px;
  margin-top:14px;
}

/* =========================
   LISTS (Gold light bullets)
   ========================= */

/* Base spacing */
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-list,
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-ol{
  margin:10px 0 0;
  padding-left:0;
}

/* Gold bullet UL */
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-list{
  list-style:none;
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-list li{
  position:relative;
  margin:0 0 9px;
  line-height:1.6;
  padding-left:22px;
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-list li:before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:0;
  top:.72em;
  width:8px;
  height:8px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(200,156,57,.75); /* gold light */
  box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(200,156,57,.14); /* soft ring */
  transform:translateY(-50%);
}

/* Ordered list: keep numbers but lighten weight */
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-ol{
  padding-left:20px;
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-ol li{
  margin:0 0 9px;
  line-height:1.6;
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-ol li::marker{
  color:rgba(200,156,57,.85);
  font-weight:700;
}

/* Callouts */
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-callout{
  border-radius:18px;
  padding:14px 16px;
  border:1px solid var(--vpcl-line);
  background:var(--vpcl-soft);
  box-shadow:var(--vpcl-shadow-soft);
  margin:14px 0 0;
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-callout-title{
  margin:0 0 6px;
  font-weight:750; /* reduced */
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-callout-note{
  background:rgba(200,156,57,.10);
  border-color:rgba(200,156,57,.35);
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-callout-warning{
  background:rgba(255, 193, 7, .10);
  border-color:rgba(255, 193, 7, .35);
}

/* Math block */
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-math{
  margin-top:14px;
  border-radius:18px;
  padding:16px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(18,20,23,.03), rgba(18,20,23,.01));
  border:1px solid var(--vpcl-line);
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-math-title{
  margin:0 0 8px;
  font-weight:750; /* reduced */
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-math-eq{
  margin:0 0 8px;
  font-family:ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, "Liberation Mono", "Courier New", monospace;
  font-size:15px;
  background:#fff;
  border:1px dashed rgba(18,20,23,.18);
  border-radius:14px;
  padding:10px 12px;
  display:inline-block;
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-math-note{
  margin:0;
  color:var(--vpcl-muted);
  font-size:14px;
  line-height:1.55;
}

/* Checklist */
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-checklist{
  margin-top:14px;
  padding:16px;
  border-radius:18px;
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--vpcl-line);
  box-shadow:var(--vpcl-shadow-soft);
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-checklist-title{
  margin:0 0 10px;
  font-weight:750; /* reduced */
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-checklist-list{
  margin:0;
  padding-left:0;
  list-style:none;
  display:grid;
  gap:10px;
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-checklist-list li{
  background:var(--vpcl-soft);
  border:1px solid var(--vpcl-line);
  border-radius:14px;
  padding:10px 12px;
  line-height:1.55;
}

/* Figure / image */
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-figure{
  margin:0;
  border-radius:22px;
  overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid var(--vpcl-line);
  background:#fff;
  box-shadow:var(--vpcl-shadow-soft);
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-img{
  display:block;
  width:100%;
  height:auto;
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-caption{
  margin:0;
  padding:10px 14px 12px;
  font-size:13px;
  color:var(--vpcl-muted);
  line-height:1.5;
  border-top:1px solid var(--vpcl-line);
}

/* Steps */
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-steps{
  display:grid;
  gap:12px;
  margin-top:14px;
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-step{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:48px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap:12px;
  align-items:start;
  background:var(--vpcl-card);
  border:1px solid var(--vpcl-line);
  border-radius:18px;
  box-shadow:var(--vpcl-shadow-soft);
  padding:14px;
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-step-num{
  width:48px;
  height:48px;
  border-radius:16px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  font-family:"Raleway", system-ui, -apple-system, Segoe UI, Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;
  font-weight:800; /* reduced */
  font-size:18px;
  background:rgba(200,156,57,.18);
  border:1px solid rgba(200,156,57,.35);
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-step-body h3{
  margin:2px 0 6px;
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-step-body p{
  margin:0;
}

/* CTA banner */
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-cta-banner{
  margin-top:18px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 420px at 20% 30%, rgba(200,156,57,.18), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff, #fbfcfe);
  border:1px solid rgba(200,156,57,.35);
  border-radius:22px;
  box-shadow:var(--vpcl-shadow);
  padding:16px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:14px;
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-cta-title{
  margin:0 0 6px;
  font-family:"Raleway", system-ui, -apple-system, Segoe UI, Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;
  font-weight:800; /* reduced */
  font-size:18px;
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-cta-text{
  margin:0;
  color:#1b1f24;
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-cta-actions{
  display:flex;
  gap:10px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
}

/* FAQ accordion */
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-faq{
  margin-top:12px;
  display:grid;
  gap:10px;
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-faq-item{
  background:var(--vpcl-card);
  border:1px solid var(--vpcl-line);
  border-radius:18px;
  box-shadow:var(--vpcl-shadow-soft);
  overflow:hidden;
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-faq-q{
  cursor:pointer;
  list-style:none;
  padding:14px 14px;
  font-weight:800; /* reduced */
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:12px;
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-faq-q::-webkit-details-marker{ display:none; }
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-faq-q:after{
  content:"+";
  width:34px;
  height:34px;
  border-radius:12px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  border:1px solid var(--vpcl-line);
  background:rgba(200,156,57,.08);
  flex:0 0 auto;
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-faq-item[open] .vpcl-faq-q:after{
  content:"–";
  background:rgba(200,156,57,.16);
  border-color:rgba(200,156,57,.35);
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-faq-a{
  padding:0 14px 14px;
  border-top:1px solid var(--vpcl-line);
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-faq-a p{
  margin:10px 0 0;
}

/* Disclaimer */
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-disclaimer{
  border-top:1px solid var(--vpcl-line);
  padding-top:16px;
}
#vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-disclaimer p{
  font-size:13.5px;
  color:var(--vpcl-muted);
  line-height:1.6;
  margin:0;
}

/* =========================
   RESPONSIVE
   ========================= */
@media (max-width: 980px){
  #vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-layout{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
  }
  #vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-toc{
    position:relative;
    top:auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 860px){
  #vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-mini-cards{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
  }
  #vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-grid-3{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
  }
  #vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-grid-2{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
  }
  #vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-cta-banner{
    flex-direction:column;
    align-items:stretch;
  }
  #vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-cta-actions{
    justify-content:flex-start;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 520px){
  #vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-hero-inner{
    padding:20px 16px 18px;
  }
  #vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-subhead{
    font-size:16.5px;
  }
  #vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-section h2{
    font-size:22px;
  }
  #vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-step{
    grid-template-columns:44px minmax(0, 1fr);
  }
  #vpcl-sc-cashout-article .vpcl-step-num{
    width:44px;
    height:44px;
    border-radius:14px;
  }
}/* End custom CSS */