.elementor-50 .elementor-element.elementor-element-cc138e0{--display:flex;}:root{--page-title-display:none;}/* Start custom CSS for html, class: .elementor-element-204ae99 *//* ===== Header spacing fix: give the nav room from the logo ===== */
.continuity-site header .nav{
  gap: 18px;                 /* more breathing room between brand / nav / ctas */
}

.continuity-site header .brand{
  margin-right: 8px;         /* ensures nav never hugs the logo */
  flex: 0 0 auto;            /* don’t let brand shrink into nav space */
}

.continuity-site header nav{
  margin-left: 10px;         /* pushes nav away from the brand */
}

.continuity-site header nav ul{
  gap: 12px;                 /* slightly wider spacing between menu items */
}

/* Optional: make the first link start a hair further right */
.continuity-site header nav ul li:first-child a{
  padding-left: 14px;
}
/* =========================
   GLOBAL HEADER FIX (Mobile + Desktop)
   Paste into: Elementor > Site Settings > Custom CSS (or WP Customizer Additional CSS)
   Goal: prevent CTA overflow/clipping + keep header stable across pages
   ========================= */

/* Make sure nothing can cause horizontal scroll */
html, body { max-width: 100%; overflow-x: hidden; }

/* Header shell */
.continuity-site header{
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 9999;
  background: rgba(250,250,247,.92);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(11,31,51,.10);
}

/* Prevent iOS safe-area clipping */
.continuity-site header{
  padding-top: env(safe-area-inset-top);
}

/* Header row behavior */
.continuity-site .nav{
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 12px 0;
  min-width: 0;
}

/* Brand must never push CTA off-screen */
.continuity-site .brand{
  min-width: 0;
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}
.continuity-site .brand-text{
  min-width: 0;
}
.continuity-site .brand-text strong,
.continuity-site .brand-text span{
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

/* CTA container must not overflow */
.continuity-site .nav-cta{
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  min-width: 0;
}

/* Buttons must shrink instead of overflowing */
.continuity-site .btn,
.continuity-site .phone-pill{
  max-width: 100%;
}

/* Desktop: keep things on one line */
@media (min-width: 981px){
  .continuity-site .nav{
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
  }
}

/* Tablet/Mobile: allow clean wrapping so nothing gets clipped */
@media (max-width: 980px){
  /* Allow wrapping; keep consistent spacing */
  .continuity-site .nav{
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  /* Brand takes full row */
  .continuity-site .brand{
    flex: 1 1 100%;
  }

  /* CTA row becomes full width and centered */
  .continuity-site .nav-cta{
    flex: 1 1 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  /* Make the primary CTA readable and not clipped */
  .continuity-site .nav-cta .btn.btn-primary{
    flex: 1 1 auto;
    max-width: 420px;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }

  /* If you keep the phone pill visible, keep it compact */
  .continuity-site .phone-pill{
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    padding: 10px 12px;
  }
}

/* Small phones: stack CTAs and avoid any truncation */
@media (max-width: 560px){
  .continuity-site .nav-cta{
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }
  .continuity-site .nav-cta .btn.btn-primary{
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .continuity-site .phone-pill{
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/* Spacer must follow the actual header height; JS below in pages sets this. */
.continuity-site .header-spacer{ height: 84px; }/* End custom CSS */
/* Start custom CSS */{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@graph": [
    {
      "@type": "Organization",
      "@id": "https://gocontinuity.com/#org",
      "name": "Continuity",
      "url": "https://gocontinuity.com/",
      "telephone": "+14806310700",
      "address": {
        "@type": "PostalAddress",
        "addressLocality": "Chandler",
        "addressRegion": "AZ",
        "postalCode": "85224",
        "addressCountry": "US"
      },
      "description": "Continuity provides advisor transition execution—operational support for financial advisors moving firms, platforms, or custodians."
    },
    {
      "@type": "WebSite",
      "@id": "https://gocontinuity.com/#website",
      "url": "https://gocontinuity.com/",
      "name": "Continuity",
      "publisher": { "@id": "https://gocontinuity.com/#org" },
      "inLanguage": "en"
    },
    {
      "@type": "WebPage",
      "@id": "https://gocontinuity.com/advisor-transitions/#webpage",
      "url": "https://gocontinuity.com/advisor-transitions/",
      "name": "Advisor Transitions | Continuity",
      "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://gocontinuity.com/#website" },
      "about": { "@id": "https://gocontinuity.com/#org" },
      "inLanguage": "en",
      "description": "Advisor transitions page for Continuity: operational transition execution to reduce preventable breakdowns across data readiness, paperwork, signatures, transfer tracking, exceptions, and completion."
    },
    {
      "@type": "Service",
      "@id": "https://gocontinuity.com/advisor-transitions/#service",
      "name": "Advisor Transition Execution",
      "serviceType": "Advisor transition services (operational execution for financial advisors)",
      "provider": { "@id": "https://gocontinuity.com/#org" },
      "areaServed": "US",
      "description": "Operational advisor transition execution including client data preparation, paperwork workflow, signature tracking, transfer monitoring, exception management, and completion phase follow-through."
    },
    {
      "@type": "FAQPage",
      "@id": "https://gocontinuity.com/advisor-transitions/#faq",
      "mainEntity": [
        {
          "@type": "Question",
          "name": "If I “repaper fast,” what’s the most common reason accounts still get rejected?",
          "acceptedAnswer": {
            "@type": "Answer",
            "text": "Registration and authority mismatches: titles that don’t match exactly, missing trustee documentation, entity authority gaps, outdated POAs, or signer requirements that weren’t inventoried up front. Fast repapering without a clean inventory often increases rework."
          }
        },
        {
          "@type": "Question",
          "name": "What happens to standing letters of authorization, ACH links, and money-movement instructions when I change custodians?",
          "acceptedAnswer": {
            "@type": "Answer",
            "text": "Many features do not follow automatically. If you don’t inventory and rebuild them, clients experience friction such as missed distributions, broken bank links, or new verification steps. Treat these as an operational inventory item before the move."
          }
        },
        {
          "@type": "Question",
          "name": "Why do transfers “look submitted” but stall for days with no clear next step?",
          "acceptedAnswer": {
            "@type": "Answer",
            "text": "Exceptions that aren’t visible without tracking: non-transferable positions, unsettled trades, margin/options constraints, restrictions, or paperwork issues discovered late. Without an exception workflow, status becomes guesswork."
          }
        },
        {
          "@type": "Question",
          "name": "What’s the riskiest “hidden complexity” category before moving custodians?",
          "acceptedAnswer": {
            "@type": "Answer",
            "text": "Special accounts and authority: trusts, entities, inherited IRAs, multiple trustees, and accounts with trading features. These require specific documentation and signing paths; discovering this late creates a second wave of client friction."
          }
        },
        {
          "@type": "Question",
          "name": "What’s the real “completion phase” problem—why isn’t the move done when most assets arrive?",
          "acceptedAnswer": {
            "@type": "Answer",
            "text": "Residuals and stragglers: dividends, late-settling items, partial transfers, small positions, and aged exceptions. Without a defined owner, they linger and create ongoing cleanup debt."
          }
        },
        {
          "@type": "Question",
          "name": "How can cost basis issues and RMD setups become client-facing problems after a custodian change?",
          "acceptedAnswer": {
            "@type": "Answer",
            "text": "If basis arrives incomplete or RMD instructions aren’t rebuilt correctly, clients see tax reporting confusion or missed distributions. When needed, plan for cleanup workflows and verification."
          }
        },
        {
          "@type": "Question",
          "name": "What’s the fastest way to create client frustration during a transition?",
          "acceptedAnswer": {
            "@type": "Answer",
            "text": "Multiple packet waves and unclear instructions. Without grouping accounts correctly and routing signatures with tracking, clients get repeated requests or conflicting steps."
          }
        },
        {
          "@type": "Question",
          "name": "Before I resign or initiate the move, what should I have “clean” so operations doesn’t become a fire drill?",
          "acceptedAnswer": {
            "@type": "Answer",
            "text": "A usable household/account inventory: correct registrations, signer authority notes, known special features, and a plan for missing documents. Start with a readiness assessment and data preparation planning."
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
      "@id": "https://gocontinuity.com/advisor-transitions/#breadcrumbs",
      "itemListElement": [
        { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "name": "Home", "item": "https://gocontinuity.com/" },
        { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "name": "Advisor Transitions", "item": "https://gocontinuity.com/advisor-transitions/" }
      ]
    }
  ]
}/* End custom CSS */