ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You might not be as well tuned to your audience as you think, so be extremely careful that you don't blurt out something that could be offensive to your listeners.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Your judgment regarding a commercial matter might not be up to its usual sharpness. Tread softly when it comes to negotiating a transaction so that you don't make any bum deals.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Don't be tempted to change a well-considered opinion due to pressure from a companion. He or she might merely be biased or self-serving.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- If you accidentally put your foot in your mouth by blurting out something you shouldn't have, take care when trying to make amends. You could do more damage if you're not careful.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- It could be a big mistake today to try to alter some social plans that would affect others in order to suit your personal interests. You might get your way, but anger a lot of companions in the process.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You aren't apt to achieve too much today if you're not methodical or purposeful. Even if you get back on track, it might be too late to get to where you need to go.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Pretending to comprehend something you really don't understand could put you in an embarrassing position. Don't let your ego get you in a situation that you won't be prepared to handle.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- If you've been pretending to be the underwriter of hopeless causes lately, there's a chance that others might get you involved in a costly undertaking that you'll have a hard time dodging.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Although it's always important for you and your spouse or loved one to be like-minded, today it could be even more crucial. Don't expect desirable results if you two aren't simpatico.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Even though you might do little, you could still expect a lot. However, because your rewards will be commensurate to your service, you're not apt to get what you want.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Going to a place that attracts only small groups of people is likely to be far more pleasing to your taste than being where the large crowds gather. Make a smart choice.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- If you're planning on hosting something at your place, be very selective about the guest list. Without careful consideration, you could invite someone who doesn't fit in, making everyone uncomfortable.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Don't expect to make a favorable impression on someone if you blame this person for mistakes that you had a hand in authoring. Unless you own up to your part, the friendship won't last.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Manage your funds wisely and don't draw upon your reserves just to gratify a momentary whim. Unless you have tons of the green stuff, you might not have enough when you really need it.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- A matter you're anxious to resolve might be a bit more complicated than you thought. Give it the necessary time, and things will work out.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- If you're a slow starter, you're likely to put more focus on talking about your intentions than carrying them out. Procrastination will only make things harder.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Although you're usually pretty good about getting mileage from your dollars, that might not be the case today. Pay special attention to the rationing of your funds to avoid future mishaps.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You aren't likely to be too effective at winning friends or followers if your approach is demanding. If you want a favorable relationship, speak to others with consideration.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Unfortunately, you're more likely to see life as you would like it to be than as it actually is. Don't confuse optimism with objectivity.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Upon occasion, you can be overly attentive or unduly generous with those who do not merit this behavior, in hope of getting their support. Don't hold your breath.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- There are times when something opportune could slip right past you because of your inability to appreciate its worth. Don't let this be one of those days.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- In order to gain a person's support, sometimes it's best to understate your case rather than oversell it. If you're not a good storyteller, embellishments will be easily detected.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- It is never a good policy to be free with something that has been lent to you. If something happens to it, you will be held accountable, so unless you own it, don't loan it.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- It isn't wise to underestimate your opposition when bargaining for something that you want badly. If you do, someone will make a great deal, but it isn't likely to be you.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- If there is something in the back of your mind from which you feel career advantages could be derived, by all means take action as soon as possible. Make this a day of progress.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Chances are you could be a bit luckier negotiating deals today than you would be tomorrow. Once you break through, keep the pressure on until everything is signed, sealed and delivered.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Take it slow and don't jump to any erroneous conclusions before you get a chance to weigh all the evidence, especially if you're working with another to advance a mutual interest.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Someone who finds you exceptionally attractive has been wondering if you feel the same toward him or her. Be honest when you get a chance to express your feelings.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- It looks like you could finally get something for your home that you've been wanting for a long time. It might not be brand-new, but it's likely to be in mint condition nevertheless.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- If you intend to mix business and pleasure, try to do so by noon at the latest. Your more pleasant developments are likely to occur early in the day.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Someone whose motives are sincere might offer you a small consideration for no apparent reason other than kindness. Don't be reluctant to accept; there won't be any strings attached.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- You are likely to be the recipient of some pleasant tidings. What you hear will put you in a good frame of mind to deal with whatever comes along later.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Although you might not have as much control over a situation as you'd like, if you coordinate your efforts harmoniously with others, benefits are still likely.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Consideration and charm are two of the tools you could use very effectively. For best results, put yourself in the other person's shoes and treat him or her as you'd like to be treated.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- One of the ideas you've been expressing has won you the respect of your contemporaries. Although this might not be apparent to you right away, it will be later on.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- You're in a favorable trend, in terms of the fulfillment of your hopes and expectations. First be optimistic and positive, then sit back and expect good things to happen.