ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Avoid putting yourself in an uncomfortable position of being obligated to another. You could easily buckle under the pressure and agree to do something that's counterproductive for you.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Be extremely careful not to make a promise that you won't want to keep, such as agreeing to share with a friend some rewards that you have coming to you.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You need to be selective about who you ask to help you complete a critical task. Avoid anybody who has a tendency of telling everybody else what to do and when.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Your ability to judge character is a bit iffy at present. If you're not careful, you could easily make yourself vulnerable by placing your faith in someone who doesn't warrant it.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- If you hope to maintain harmony on the home front, both you and your mate must be prepared to make some painful concessions. Sacrifice mustn't be one-sided.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You're the type of person who often goes out of your way to be helpful or of service to another. However, today you might reverse that and select pals for what they can do for you.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- If you're not budget- conscious, you fail to manage your resources as wisely as you should. Avoid spending money that you know you'll need later.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Be careful not to treat subordinates in an arrogant manner. If you do, it'll make them eager to even the score, and they'll find a way to do so as soon as possible.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- To your credit, you're usually tolerant of anybody who isn't in accord with your thinking. Today, however, you might have to be even more understanding than usual.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Don't let yourself be pressured by friends into making a commitment or doing something that you really can't afford. If you do, you'll end up being angry with everyone involved.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Don't kid yourself about certain goals you'd like to achieve. If you do, there's a good chance you'll establish some targets beyond your abilities.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- The one thing you definitely don't want to be is your own worst enemy. When your better judgment tells you not to do something, you darn well better take heed.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Utilize your gift of being able to sense a problem before it occurs. It'll not only help you avoid a tight spot, but will keep you one step ahead of any other problems.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- A willingness to adapt is your best asset, which will help you fit comfortably into most any group or situation you encounter. You'll be a welcome addition to any venture.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You have a strong desire to be first in everything, which is all the motivation you'll need to stand out from the pack. Your competitive spirit should bolster your performance.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Try to break away from your usual routine and engage in something different. Experiment with activities that bring you in contact with people who'll stimulate you.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Your greatest asset is likely to be an ability to solve most any problem you encounter. In situations where others see no solution, you'll come up with several ingenious fixes.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You'll function best as one of the troop instead of as a self-appointed chief. Show others how to be an exemplary team player, and you'll come out ahead.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Something you possess, which could be knowledge, a product or a method, will be of more value to others than it is to you. You'll find a great market waiting for it.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- This could be the perfect day for you to get together with two individuals who can help you further an ambition. Present your proposal with enthusiasm, and don't leave anything out.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- An important situation, whose slowness to develop has caused you considerable concern, could suddenly start to turn in a favorable direction.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- An individual you're about to meet will play a significant role in your plans. The two of you will have an instant rapport and should be quite successful together.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- You are about to enter a profitable cycle for ideas. Chances are, you will conceive something that will be quite ingenious and which could make ample amounts of money.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Try to keep your day as loosely structured as possible, because something spontaneous could develop in which you'll want to participate. It will have a lot of potential for success.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- The enthusiasm and optimism you show will have a contagious effect on your associates, which will help you in return. You need others' feedback as much as they need your input.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- One of the reasons you're likely to do better than most of your peers is that you'll be cognizant of the small but significant details that others totally ignore. Good for you.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- What makes life more comfortable and enjoyable during this cycle is associating with people whose political and religious views parallel yours. They'll make you feel more at ease.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- With your natural ability to ferret out information that others are reluctant to reveal, you'll need to be especially mindful to keep things to yourself.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Because partnerships are favored, you could find yourself involved in several such arrangements for different purposes. Each one should work out fairly well.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Follow the sage advice: "A penny saved is a penny earned." Cut corners wherever you can, because small amounts can add up to a hefty sum.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Little things could take on special significance, and your peers could be making big judgments about you based on small details. Fortunately, you'll give a good account of yourself.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Both your intuition and logic will be especially keen at this point. It's a good thing, too, because each will be instrumental in helping you resolve critical issues.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- A line of communication could be opened to someone you've been anxious to contact, though it may not be an easy one. Be prepared to make a concerted effort.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Do not get discouraged if your achievements do not necessarily measure up to your expectations. The important thing is that you're moving forward, even if it's only one step at a time.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Because you've been in the thoughts of someone dear to you and who resides at a considerable distance, there's an excellent possibility that you'll get a call from him or her.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- It's imperative that you keep quiet about what you've been told in strict confidence. If you promised that you wouldn't breathe a word to anyone, don't break your vow.