ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- There is a strong chance that you could run into one of your least favorite people at a social gathering. If you allow your dislike to surface, the event is likely to lose its luster.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- A disagreement between you and your mate could turn into something serious if neither one of you shows a willingness to compromise. Be the one who offers the olive branch.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Criticism of someone's work will not necessarily help enhance his or her performance. To encourage this person, your comments must be constructive and positive.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- If you haven't been too good about managing your money lately, you won't have the funds you need to do or buy that something you want. Plan better for the future.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Any restrictions to which you might be subjected are not likely to be the fault of others, but will be a product of your own mismanagement. Be careful where you point the finger of blame.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- If you're too self-involved, your efforts aren't likely to bring you much satisfaction today. This malady can easily be cured, however, by putting the needs of others ahead of your own.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Allowing friends to pressure you into spending more money than necessary could cause you to resent them instead of yourself. You must be the one who has the willpower to abstain.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Because you're likely to do everything the hard way, you may not be able to achieve all of your objectives. Try to use your time wisely.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Guard against a tendency to anticipate negative outcomes. If you think you might fail, you'll make sure to find a way to prove yourself right.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Do not allow yourself to get into a situation that would put you in a bad financial position with another. Don't start borrowing from friends if you'll have trouble paying them back.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Be careful, because your colleagues could have a stronger influence over your doings than you'd like. Their aims might not be in harmony with yours.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- If you have a bad attitude, unplanned developments could become overwhelming. Try to roll with the punches and hope for the best.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Even though you won't be putting on any pretenses, the persona you present is likely to be more dramatic than usual. Others will be drawn to you for this reason.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You can't help but succeed in situations where you are motivated to do good things and bring joy to others. All you want to do is help make people happy.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You're not going to find a better day to promote a cause in which you truly believe. Even those who usually give you a hard time will succumb to your appeal.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- If you're prepared to give in order to get, most of your material affairs should work out to your benefit. Some of your biggest obstacles may be taken out of the picture.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- It isn't likely that you will shy away from any challenges. In fact, you'll welcome situations that are much too trying for others.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You'll get far more out of being helpful than merely feathering your own nest. Good deeds will be appreciated and rewarded.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- There's no reason why you shouldn't be hopeful regarding the outcome of events, because you're presently in a lucky cycle. Being optimistic and positive helps a lot.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- You're not likely to seek out competition, but you'll not duck any either. Should a strong competitor challenge you, you'll be a tough cookie to contend with.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- If you view things from a positive perspective, your faith will work wonders. Events will turn out the way you envision them, if your belief is strong enough.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Joint ventures hold far more promise for you than independent endeavors at this time. However, this is true only if you're teamed up with someone of equal talent who has a similar work ethic.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Moderation is the key to success, so do your best to play everything down the middle. For best results, don't be too aggressive or too passive.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Lounging in a cozy easy chair could have a strong appeal for you, yet if you fail to be at least a tad productive, you're likely to feel guilty for wasting all that valuable time.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Substantial accomplishments are possible, especially in developments where your compassionate instincts are aroused. You could go after some magnanimous goals, with good results.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Your ability to effectively deal with others could be your best asset. You'll instinctively know how to bring out your colleagues' best qualities and make them feel appreciated.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Focus your efforts and energies on matters that can help your career and/or add to your resources. It's your current strong suit, where you can apply the best that's in you.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Instead of fretting about whether or not your ideas will work, put them to the test. If you should fail then try, try again. Remember, action begets action.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Something of true significance that has been subjected to many frustrating delays could break open for you through the work of a considerate ally. It was worth waiting for.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You'll not be in the mood to get linked up with individuals who tend to drag their feet. Seek to associate with people who are as energetic and active as you are.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- A determination to succeed is likely to be your greatest asset. Once this particular resource is tapped, your every objective will be realized.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Plans that require bold measures are destined to go much smoother for you today than they will tomorrow. Time is not your best ally in activities that require an aggressive approach.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Although you might need a push or a jump-start, you'll be great once you get going. If you can team up with an eager beaver, that should do the trick.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Even though you are a strong independent thinker, your companions are likely to have a strong influence on your attitude. Their input will be constructive, not conflicting.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- This should be an exceptional day in terms of selling something or persuading others. The possibility for gaining strong prospects is high.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Your best qualities will be extremely evident in various areas of your life, from business to social situations. When you get involved, big things begin to happen.