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===========================================<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->   SHARED SECTION STYLES<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->   =========================================== *\/<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .xi-c .xi-section {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    padding: clamp(100px, 14vh, 220px) 0 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    background: #ffffff !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .xi-c .xi-section-tinted {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    background: #fbfbfd !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .xi-c .xi-section-blue-wash {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    background: #f0f8ff !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  \/* Split *\/<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .xi-c .xi-split {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    display: grid !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    gap: 80px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    align-items: center !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .xi-c .xi-split > * {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    width: auto !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    float: none !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    min-width: 0 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .xi-c .xi-split.flip > *:first-child {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    order: 2 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .xi-c .xi-split.flip > *:last-child {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    order: 1 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  \/* Text block *\/<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .xi-c .xi-eyebrow {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    display: block !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    font-size: 12px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    font-weight: 700 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    letter-spacing: 0.12em !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    text-transform: uppercase !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    color: #ee5f10 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    margin: 0 0 14px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .xi-c .xi-feat-h {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 44px) !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    font-weight: 700 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    letter-spacing: -0.025em !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    line-height: 1.08 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    color: #1d1d1f !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    margin: 0 0 20px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    font-family: Raleway, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .xi-c .xi-feat-body {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    font-size: clamp(15px, 1.2vw, 18px) !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    color: #6e6e73 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    line-height: 1.65 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    margin: 0 0 28px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    display: block !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .xi-c .xi-feat-list {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    list-style: none !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    margin: 0 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    padding: 0 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    display: flex !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    flex-direction: column !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    gap: 10px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .xi-c .xi-feat-list li {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    display: flex !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    align-items: flex-start !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    gap: 10px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    font-size: 15px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    color: #1d1d1f !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    line-height: 1.5 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .xi-c .xi-feat-list li::before {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    content: '' !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    width: 20px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    height: 20px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    border-radius: 50% !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    background: #ee5f10 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    flex-shrink: 0 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    margin-top: 1px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    background-image: url(\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' width='12' height='12' viewBox='0 0 12 12'%3E%3Cpath d='M2 6l3 3 5-5' stroke='white' stroke-width='1.8' fill='none' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\") !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    background-repeat: no-repeat !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    background-position: center !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  \/* ===========================================<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->   VIDEO CONTAINERS<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->   =========================================== *\/<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .xi-c .xi-video-wrap {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    border-radius: 16px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    overflow: hidden !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    box-shadow: 0 24px 60px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16) !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    background: #f5f5f7 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    position: relative !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    height: 500px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .xi-c .xi-video-wrap video {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    width: 100% !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    height: 100% !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    object-fit: cover !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    display: block !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .xi-c .xi-video-wrap-tall {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    height: 650px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    max-width: 400px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    margin: 0 auto !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  \/* ===========================================<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->   PAYMENT 60% CALLOUT<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->   =========================================== *\/<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .xi-c .xi-big-stat-box {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    display: inline-block !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    background: #fbfbfd !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    border: 0.5px solid #e8e8ed !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    border-radius: 20px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    padding: 36px 64px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    text-align: center !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    margin: 48px auto 0 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .xi-c .xi-big-stat-num {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    font-size: clamp(72px, 13vw, 150px) !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    font-weight: 800 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    color: #1d1d1f !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    letter-spacing: -0.05em !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    line-height: 0.9 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    display: block !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    font-family: Raleway, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .xi-c .xi-big-stat-num em {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    font-style: normal !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    color: #30d158 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .xi-c .xi-big-stat-label {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    font-size: 16px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    color: #6e6e73 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    display: block !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    margin-top: 14px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  \/* ===========================================<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->   CLOSING STATEMENT<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->   =========================================== *\/<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .xi-c .xi-closing {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    background: #fbfbfd !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    padding: clamp(100px, 14vh, 220px) 0 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    text-align: center !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .xi-c .xi-closing h2 {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    font-size: clamp(32px, 5vw, 68px) !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    font-weight: 800 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    color: #1d1d1f !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    letter-spacing: -0.035em !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    line-height: 1.05 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    margin: 0 0 20px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    font-family: Raleway, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .xi-c .xi-closing h2 em {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    font-style: normal !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    color: #ee5f10 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .xi-c .xi-closing-sub {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    font-size: clamp(16px, 1.3vw, 20px) !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    color: #6e6e73 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    max-width: 520px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    margin: 0 auto 56px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    line-height: 1.6 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    display: block !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .xi-c .xi-stat-grid {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    display: grid !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr) !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    max-width: 820px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    margin: 0 auto 60px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    gap: 16px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .xi-c .xi-stat-grid > * {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    width: auto !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    float: none !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    min-width: 0 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .xi-c .xi-stat-cell {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    background: #ffffff !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    border: 0.5px solid #e8e8ed !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    border-radius: 16px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    padding: 32px 20px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    text-align: center !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .xi-c .xi-stat-val {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    font-size: 48px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    font-weight: 800 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    color: #ee5f10 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    letter-spacing: -0.04em !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    line-height: 1 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    display: block !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    margin: 0 0 8px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    font-family: Raleway, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .xi-c .xi-stat-desc {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    font-size: 14px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    color: #6e6e73 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    line-height: 1.5 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  \/* ===========================================<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->   FINAL CTA SECTION<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->   =========================================== *\/<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .xi-c .xi-cta-final {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    background: #fff8f5 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    padding: clamp(100px, 14vh, 220px) 0 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    text-align: center !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    border-top: 0.5px solid #fde0d0 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .xi-c .xi-cta-final h2 {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 56px) !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    font-weight: 800 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    color: #1d1d1f !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    letter-spacing: -0.03em !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    line-height: 1.05 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    margin: 0 0 16px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    font-family: Raleway, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .xi-c .xi-cta-final p {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    font-size: clamp(16px, 1.3vw, 19px) !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    color: #6e6e73 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    max-width: 480px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    margin: 0 auto 40px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    line-height: 1.6 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    display: block !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .xi-c .xi-cta-final-actions {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    display: flex !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    gap: 16px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    justify-content: center !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    align-items: center !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    flex-wrap: wrap !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .xi-c .xi-cta-note {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    margin: 20px 0 0 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    font-size: 13px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    color: #86868b !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    display: block !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  \/* ===========================================<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->   RESPONSIVE<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->   =========================================== *\/<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  @media (max-width: 900px) {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    .xi-c .xi-wrap,<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    .xi-c .xi-wrap-wide,<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    .xi-c .xi-highlights-inner {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      padding: 0 24px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    .xi-c .xi-split,<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    .xi-c .xi-split.flip {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      gap: 40px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    .xi-c .xi-split.flip > *:first-child {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      order: unset !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    .xi-c .xi-split.flip > *:last-child {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      order: unset !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    }<!-- 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-->      grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    .xi-c .xi-highlights-inner {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      flex-direction: column !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    .xi-c .xi-hl-item {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      border-right: none !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      border-bottom: 0.5px solid #d2d2d7 !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    .xi-c .xi-hl-item:last-child {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      border-bottom: none !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    .xi-c .xi-big-stat-box {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      padding: 28px 32px !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    .xi-c .xi-video-wrap {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      height: clamp(220px, 55vw, 420px) !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    .xi-c .xi-video-wrap-tall {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      height: clamp(320px, 70vw, 520px) !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      max-width: 100% !important;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/style>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-c\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <!-- =====================<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->       HERO<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->       ===================== &#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<section class=\"xi-hero\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-wrap\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <span class=\"xi-hero-eyebrow\">XIRA for Accounting Firms<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<h1><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        More billable hours.<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        Less time on <em>admin.<\/em><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/h1>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <span class=\"xi-hero-lede\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        One platform handles document collection, engagement tracking, billing, scheduling,<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        payments, and client messaging. Built for accounting firms that want to spend their hours on<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        advisory work, not overhead.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-hero-actions\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <a href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/ad-xira\/30min\" class=\"xi-btn xi-btn-lg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Schedule a Demo<\/a><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-wrap-wide\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-hero-screen\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <img<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          src=&#8221;https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/xira_dash.jpg&#8221;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          alt=&#8221;XIRA dashboard&#8221;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        \/><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/section>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <!-- =====================<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->       HIGHLIGHTS STRIP<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->       ===================== &#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-highlights\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-highlights-inner\" style=\"display: flex\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-hl-item\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <span class=\"xi-hl-val\">7<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <span class=\"xi-hl-label\">tools in one platform<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-hl-item\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <span class=\"xi-hl-val\">$0<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <span class=\"xi-hl-label\">setup fee<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-hl-item\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <span class=\"xi-hl-val\">3.2 days<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <span class=\"xi-hl-label\">avg. time to payment<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-hl-item\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <span class=\"xi-hl-val\">60%<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <span class=\"xi-hl-label\">drop in outstanding balances<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-hl-item\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <span class=\"xi-hl-val\">5 hrs<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <span class=\"xi-hl-label\">saved per week on document chasing<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <!-- =====================<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->       PROBLEM STAT<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->       ===================== &#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<section class=\"xi-problem\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-wrap\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <span class=\"xi-stat-hero\"><em>57<\/em>%<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<h2 class=\"xi-problem-title\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        Most accounting firms are leaving thousands on the table every month.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/h2>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <span class=\"xi-problem-body\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        57% of accounting firms lose between $1,000 and $5,000 per month to work they performed but<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        never billed. The problem is not the clients. It is the process.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-problem-grid\" style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr)\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-prob-cell\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-prob-cell-icon\" style=\"background: #fff1eb\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <svg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->              <circle cx=\"10\" cy=\"10\" r=\"8\" stroke=\"#EE5F10\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" \/><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->              <path<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                d=&#8221;M10 6v4.5l3 1.5&#8243;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                stroke=&#8221;#EE5F10&#8243;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                stroke-width=&#8221;1.8&#8243;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                stroke-linecap=&#8221;round&#8221;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                stroke-linejoin=&#8221;round&#8221;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->              \/><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/svg><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/p>\n<h4>Out-of-scope work goes unpaid<\/h4>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            A 2025 survey of 270 accounting firms found only 1% successfully bill for all<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            out-of-scope work. The other 99% absorb the cost. (Ignition, 2025)<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-prob-cell\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-prob-cell-icon\" style=\"background: #eef2ff\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <svg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->              <rect x=\"3\" y=\"3\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\" rx=\"2\" stroke=\"#3730A3\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" \/><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->              <path<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                d=&#8221;M7 7h6M7 10h6M7 13h4&#8243;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                stroke=&#8221;#3730A3&#8243;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                stroke-width=&#8221;1.8&#8243;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                stroke-linecap=&#8221;round&#8221;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->              \/><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/svg><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/p>\n<h4>Documents that never arrive<\/h4>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            Accountants spend an average of 5 hours every week chasing clients for missing<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            information and checking data for errors. (Dext, 2021)<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-prob-cell\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-prob-cell-icon\" style=\"background: #ecfdf5\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <svg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->              <rect x=\"3\" y=\"4\" width=\"14\" height=\"13\" rx=\"2\" stroke=\"#047857\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" \/><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->              <path<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                d=&#8221;M3 8h14M7 2v4M13 2v4&#8243;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                stroke=&#8221;#047857&#8243;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                stroke-width=&#8221;1.8&#8243;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                stroke-linecap=&#8221;round&#8221;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->              \/><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/svg><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/p>\n<h4>Invoices that age into bad debt<\/h4>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            61% of invoices are paid late, and the average payment cycle has stretched from 32 days<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            in 2019 to 47 days today. (Clockify, 2025)<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <!-- CTA Band inside problem section --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <a href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/ad-xira\/30min\" class=\"xi-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Meet an Account Rep <\/a><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <pee style=\"margin: 14px 0 0; font-size: 13px; color: #86868b\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          No contracts. Cancel anytime.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/section>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <!-- =====================<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->       FEATURE 1: ENGAGEMENT MANAGEMENT<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->       ===================== &#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<section class=\"xi-section\" id=\"engagements\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-wrap\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <div<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        class=&#8221;xi-split&#8221;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        style=&#8221;display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 80px; align-items: center&#8221;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      ><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <span class=\"xi-eyebrow\">Engagement Management<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/p>\n<h2 class=\"xi-feat-h\">Every engagement tracked. Every service billed.<\/h2>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <span class=\"xi-feat-body\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            Create engagements for tax prep, bookkeeping, advisory, and compliance work. Define<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            scope, log time, and track every deliverable. When a client asks for work outside the<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            original scope, it lands on the record, billable and visible, before it ever becomes a<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            conversation.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/p>\n<ul class=\"xi-feat-list\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<li><strong>T&amp;E:<\/strong> hours and expenses, billed as incurred<\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<li><strong>Flat Fee:<\/strong> fixed price per tax return or project<\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<li><strong>Recurring:<\/strong> auto-billing for bookkeeping and retainer clients<\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<li>One-click push from engagement log to invoice<\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/ul>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-video-wrap\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <video loop muted playsinline webkit-playsinline data-autoplay><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><source<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->data-src=&#8221;https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/case-creation.mp4&#8243;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                type=&#8221;video\/mp4&#8243;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->              \/><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/video><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/section>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <!-- =====================<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->       FEATURE 2: DOCUMENT COLLECTION<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->       ===================== &#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<section class=\"xi-section xi-section-tinted\" id=\"documents\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-wrap\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <div<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        class=&#8221;xi-split flip&#8221;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        style=&#8221;display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 80px; align-items: center&#8221;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      ><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <span class=\"xi-eyebrow\">Document Collection<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/p>\n<h2 class=\"xi-feat-h\">Your checklist. Their portal. No more chasing.<\/h2>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <span class=\"xi-feat-body\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            Send clients a structured document request and they upload directly into the engagement<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            folder inside XIRA. Engagement letters signed and returned in-platform. Supporting<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            documents organized the moment they arrive. You spend your time reviewing, not<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            requesting.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/p>\n<ul class=\"xi-feat-list\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<li>Structured document requests with real-time completion status<\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<li>Clients upload directly into the engagement record<\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<li>Engagement letters collected with built-in eSignature<\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<li>Every file encrypted and version-controlled<\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/ul>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-video-wrap\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <video loop muted playsinline webkit-playsinline data-autoplay><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><source<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->data-src=&#8221;https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/vault2.mp4&#8243;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                type=&#8221;video\/mp4&#8243;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->              \/><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/video><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/section>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <!-- =====================<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->       FEATURE 3: AUTO BILLING<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->       ===================== &#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<section class=\"xi-section\" id=\"billing\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-wrap\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <div<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        class=&#8221;xi-split&#8221;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        style=&#8221;display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 80px; align-items: center&#8221;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      ><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <span class=\"xi-eyebrow\">Auto Billing<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/p>\n<h2 class=\"xi-feat-h\">Bill the moment the work is done.<\/h2>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <span class=\"xi-feat-body\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            Log time as you work through the engagement. Hit a milestone and XIRA assembles the<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            invoice from your activity log and delivers it automatically with one-click payment<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            built in. No more batch billing at month-end. No more work slipping through the cracks.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/p>\n<ul class=\"xi-feat-list\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<li>T&amp;E invoices assembled from logged hours and out-of-pocket costs<\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<li>Flat Fee invoices triggered on engagement completion or milestone<\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<li>Recurring invoices sent automatically on your billing schedule<\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<li>Branded invoice with pay link delivered directly to client<\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/ul>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-video-wrap\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <video loop muted playsinline webkit-playsinline data-autoplay><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><source<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->data-src=&#8221;https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/pay.mp4&#8243;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                type=&#8221;video\/mp4&#8243;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->              \/><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/video><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/section>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <!-- =====================<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->       FEATURE 4: SCHEDULING<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->       ===================== &#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<section class=\"xi-section xi-section-tinted\" id=\"scheduling\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-wrap\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <div<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        class=&#8221;xi-split flip&#8221;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        style=&#8221;display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 80px; align-items: center&#8221;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      ><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <span class=\"xi-eyebrow\">Online Scheduling<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/p>\n<h2 class=\"xi-feat-h\">Consultations that book themselves.<\/h2>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <span class=\"xi-feat-body\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            Share one link. Clients see your live availability and book directly: initial<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            consultations, tax planning sessions, quarterly reviews, year-end check-ins. No email<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            threads, no back-and-forth. Your calendar fills itself around your schedule, including<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            busy season.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/p>\n<ul class=\"xi-feat-list\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<li>Personalized booking page with your real availability<\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<li>Syncs with your existing calendar automatically<\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<li>Automatic confirmation and reminders for both sides<\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<li>Block off busy season windows with custom availability rules<\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/ul>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-video-wrap xi-video-wrap-tall\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <video loop muted playsinline webkit-playsinline data-autoplay><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><source<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->data-src=&#8221;https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/calendar1.mp4&#8243;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                type=&#8221;video\/mp4&#8243;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->              \/><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/video><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/section>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <!-- =====================<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->       MID-PAGE CTA BAND<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->       ===================== &#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-cta-band\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-wrap\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <pee class=\"xi-cta-band-title\">Ready to stop losing revenue to unbilled work?<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <span class=\"xi-cta-band-sub\"<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        >See how accounting firms reclaim hours and recover lost revenue with XIRA.<\/span<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      ><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <a href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/ad-xira\/30min\" class=\"xi-btn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Schedule a Demo <\/a><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <!-- =====================<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->       FEATURE 5: MEETING HUB<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->       ===================== &#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<section class=\"xi-section xi-section-blue-wash\" id=\"meetings\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-wrap\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <div<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        class=&#8221;xi-split&#8221;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        style=&#8221;display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 80px; align-items: center&#8221;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      ><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <span class=\"xi-eyebrow\">Meeting Hub<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/p>\n<h2 class=\"xi-feat-h\">Client reviews over video. Documented automatically.<\/h2>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <span class=\"xi-feat-body\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            Every booked session launches directly inside XIRA with integrated video conferencing.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            No separate app required. Your client meetings stay attached to the right engagement,<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            documented and searchable the moment the call ends.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/p>\n<ul class=\"xi-feat-list\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<li>Integrated video conferencing, no extra app needed<\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<li>End-to-end encrypted for client confidentiality<\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<li>Meetings auto-linked to the engagement record<\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<li>Session notes stored and searchable in-platform<\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/ul>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-video-wrap\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <video loop muted playsinline webkit-playsinline data-autoplay><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><source<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->data-src=&#8221;https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/video-conferencing.mp4&#8243;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                type=&#8221;video\/mp4&#8243;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->              \/><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/video><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/section>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <!-- =====================<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->       FEATURE 6: PAYMENTS<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->       ===================== &#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<section class=\"xi-section\" id=\"payments\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-wrap\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 0 0 100px\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <span class=\"xi-eyebrow\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          Electronic Payments<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <h2<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          style=&#8221;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            font-size: clamp(36px, 5.5vw, 72px);<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            font-weight: 800;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            letter-spacing: -0.035em;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            line-height: 1.02;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            margin: 0 0 18px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            color: #1d1d1f;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            font-family: Raleway, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          &#8220;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        ><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          Get paid in <em style=\"font-style: normal; color: #2ea3f2\">days<\/em>,<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013>not weeks.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/h2>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <span<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          style=&#8221;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            display: block;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            font-size: clamp(16px, 1.3vw, 19px);<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            color: #6e6e73;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            max-width: 520px;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            margin: 0 auto;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            line-height: 1.6;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            text-align: center;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          &#8220;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        ><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          61% of invoices are paid late, and the average payment cycle has reached 47 days<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          (Clockify, 2025). Clients who can pay in one click, do. Firms using XIRA see a 60% drop in<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          outstanding balances.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-big-stat-box\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <span class=\"xi-big-stat-num\">60<em>%<\/em><\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <span class=\"xi-big-stat-label\">avg. drop in outstanding balances<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <div<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        class=&#8221;xi-split&#8221;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        style=&#8221;display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 80px; align-items: center&#8221;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      ><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/p>\n<h2 class=\"xi-feat-h\">Get paid when the engagement closes.<\/h2>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <span class=\"xi-feat-body\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            ACH, credit card, and pre-authorized debit (PAD): clients choose what works for them.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            You get an instant notification the moment funds clear. Retainer clients on PAD pay<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            automatically every month. No chasing, no net-30 waiting.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/p>\n<ul class=\"xi-feat-list\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<li>ACH \/ direct bank transfer<\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<li>Credit and debit card payments<\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<li>Pre-authorized debit (PAD) for monthly bookkeeping retainers<\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<li>Automatic receipts, no paperwork<\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/ul>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-video-wrap\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <video loop muted playsinline webkit-playsinline data-autoplay><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><source<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->data-src=&#8221;https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/pay.mp4&#8243;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                type=&#8221;video\/mp4&#8243;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->              \/><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/video><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/section>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <!-- =====================<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->       FEATURE 7: SECURE MESSAGES<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->       ===================== &#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<section class=\"xi-section xi-section-tinted\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-wrap\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <div<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        class=&#8221;xi-split flip&#8221;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        style=&#8221;display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 80px; align-items: center&#8221;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      ><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <span class=\"xi-eyebrow\">Secure Messages<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/p>\n<h2 class=\"xi-feat-h\">One thread per client. No more email chains.<\/h2>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <span class=\"xi-feat-body\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            Replace scattered email chains and text messages with a dedicated encrypted client<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            channel. Every conversation is tied to the right engagement, searchable, documented, and<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            professional. Clients access through their own secure portal, not your personal inbox.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/p>\n<ul class=\"xi-feat-list\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<li>Encrypted messaging, separate from personal channels<\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<li>Messages tied to the engagement and client record<\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<li>Document sharing directly in the conversation<\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<li>Clients access through their own secure portal<\/li>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/ul>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-video-wrap xi-video-wrap-tall\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <video loop muted playsinline webkit-playsinline data-autoplay><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><source<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->data-src=&#8221;https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/messaging.mp4&#8243;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                type=&#8221;video\/mp4&#8243;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->              \/><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/video><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/section>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <!-- =====================<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->       CLOSING STATEMENT<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->       ===================== &#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<section class=\"xi-closing\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-wrap\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<h2><em>More billable time.<\/em><!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013>Less time running the firm.<\/h2>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <span class=\"xi-closing-sub\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        XIRA replaces seven separate tools with one platform built for the way accounting firms<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        work, so your practice runs tighter, your clients pay faster, and your hours go where they<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        generate the most value.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-stat-grid\" style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr)\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-stat-cell\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <span class=\"xi-stat-val\">5 hrs<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <pee class=\"xi-stat-desc\">saved per week on document collection and client chasing<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-stat-cell\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <span class=\"xi-stat-val\">60%<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <pee class=\"xi-stat-desc\">average drop in outstanding invoice balances<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-stat-cell\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <span class=\"xi-stat-val\">7-in-1<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->          <pee class=\"xi-stat-desc\">tools replaced by one integrated platform<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/section>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <!-- =====================<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->       FINAL CTA<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->       ===================== &#8211;><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<section class=\"xi-cta-final\" id=\"demo\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-wrap\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<h2>Your firm runs on expertise.<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013>Let XIRA handle the rest.<\/h2>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        See XIRA in action. We will show you exactly how it fits your accounting practice. No<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        pressure, no pitch deck.<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"xi-cta-final-actions\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <a href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/ad-xira\/30min\" class=\"xi-btn xi-btn-lg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Schedule a Demo <\/a><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <span class=\"xi-cta-note\">No contracts. 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