ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Even if you are normally an industrious person, you can still allow laziness to prevent you from accomplishing anything important. Don't let it do so.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- If a close confederate tends to be a bit of a loose cannon, don't go along with any of his or her harebrained schemes. You'd be held accountable for the consequences as well.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Don't allow a disagreement with your mate or special someone to become sticky. Even if the other party is totally unyielding, keep your head. For the sake of peace, make the first overture.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- For some strange reason, you might not be too capable in the do-it-yourself department. If at all possible, it behooves you to avoid anything requiring work with sharp tools.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Miscalculations in your financial dealings could wreak some serious damage in the long run. First and foremost, be as prudent and cautious as you can when dealing with the green stuff.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Being too rigid when dealing with others will make for some painful experiences for you. Regardless of your own predilections, hang loose.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Your customary pleasant but glib personality won't get you out of trouble. In fact, it might only serve to get you in deeper. Be mindful of what you say at all times.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Your gains could diminish or take a beating if you engage in any unreasonable financial shenanigans. Things could turn out rather poorly if you make an unwise move.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Tread warily in all career-related situations. Without realizing it, you could promise more than you can deliver, or use tactics that would hurt your image.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Surplus self-doubt or feelings of inadequacy might override the more outgoing aspects of your personality. You don't have to be belligerent or rash to get what you want.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- If you're not careful, you could be drawn into a costly situation while socializing with friends. Watch out for someone looking to you to pay the lion's share.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Making a big commitment before taking the time to think things through could work to your detriment. You could easily sabotage yourself if you're not careful.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Since you haven't been in touch with an old chum for a very long time, take a moment to get connect. There could be some wonderful news awaiting you.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Tunnel vision can be a wonderful asset when used properly. It'll pay to focus your energies on a current situation that has much profitable potential.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- It's quite possible that you could be exposed to an important, inspirational message. Should this occur, pay special attention to it, because it could have a profound, wonderful effect.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- The possibility for further material acquisition is still active, even if you weren't expecting anything in that realm. It'll be Dame Fortune's surprise.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Both family and friends will be receptive and pleased with your cooperative spirit. It will encourage them to do things for you that they wouldn't be inclined to do for others.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Don't put off urgent tasks or chores, even if you crave a day off. Procrastination will only hurt you at this juncture.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- You're not the type of person who throws his or her weight around just to get what you want, yet if you require help from others today, you might have to do so.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Time is your ally, with victory being gained through perseverance. Even if you have to work long into the day to accomplish your aims, you won't mind a bit.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- If you find yourself to be somewaht fidgety, engaging in a fun, short excursion could satisfy your restlessness. Getting out in the open air for a while should help.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- The possibilities for personal accumulation are trending in your favor. You won't have to do anything unusual -- you should be able to reap rewards through traditional channels.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- You should be rather fortunate, even in situations that involve elements of chance. This is especially true when engaged in a matter of pride, not necessarily profit.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Hanging out with some of your favorite friends could prove to be especially gratifying. If their plans don't include coming to you, then you should go to them.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Appearances won't matter so much at present, but a good performance will really count. You'll have little to fear if your efforts and industry live up to your promises.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- If a wily antagonist tries to pull something cute over you in front of your friends today, let this person know immediately that you're onto what s/he is trying to do.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Opportunities could be lurking in unexpected places. Don't hesitate for one minute to transform something questionable into what you always knew it could be.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Speak up and say what you believe needs to be said, and not just what you think others want to hear. Sincerity serves a constructive purpose, while evasion causes problems.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- An adversary who usually succeeds using shifty tactics will be no match for you. You'll be ready for this person's guile and will easily circumvent his or her schemes.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Arousing the spirit of cooperation in others is something you do best when you're fully engaged. Don't hesitate to go after the support of some enthusiastic allies if you need it.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- When you are motivated by unselfishness, any arrangement you take on is likely to turn out a success. This is because you gain strength from giving and not taking.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- You are able to easily adapt to unfamiliar people or groups. Anyone who lacks your talent will be eyeing you with envy for your skill.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Allowing yourself to be intimidated by uncertainties or challenges will only cause more problems, especially where your work or career is concerned. Stay strong.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Should you find yourself involved in an incident where you're tempted to respond to pettiness with the same, do your best to rise above temptation and instead act responsibly.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- By sizing up business situations realistically, you'll quickly discover that you don't have to bargain from weakness. Don't give the other party an edge that isn't there.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- A pleasant surprise might be in store, when you discover that someone whom you thought unaware of your existence instead has some very nice things to say about you.