ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- In hopes of making a good impression, you could be more generous than you should or need be. It's plain foolish to think that you can buy your way to popularity.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Domestic issues and demands could be much heavier than you're prepared to handle. Even if you do more than is expected, you're not likely to satisfy everyone.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- It's best that you don't discuss your plans before you have a chance to implement them. If you can't live up to your claims, you'll end up feeling like a failure.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You should be able to weather any financial problems if you're able to manage your resources prudently. Take care not to buy anything you don't need, or you'll go broke very quickly.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You're inclined to be too assertive in your demands, so it's important to use moderation in your tactics. Harshness will be counterproductive.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Organize your time by delegating certain assignments that you're unable to handle on your own. The more efficient the assistance you can get, the better.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- This is one of those days when you're likely to fare better doing business with total strangers than you will with your regular sources. Broaden your horizons.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- It's important that you manage things effectively, or you could end up losing ground. When you make any gains, be sure to consolidate your accomplishments.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- It would smart to walk away from potential complications that could quickly become insurmountable. Solutions are likely to be found through those who oppose you.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Be protective of your position, especially when it comes to an important joint endeavor. If there is any trouble, it could be every person for him- or herself.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- To negotiate an effective agreement, there must be parity between parties. It won't stand the test of time if it's a good deal for you but not for anyone else.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Don't delegate important tasks to someone who might not be able to perform up to your expectations. Take the long view, and do things right.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Both your intuitive perceptions and your logic are sharper than usual. Both will help you make the decisions you need to make.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Even if you aren't an original thinker, chances are someone you hang out with is. You'll know how to put his or her ideas to good use.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Anything that calls for a financial risk might not work out. However, involvements requiring hard work will pay off reliably.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- If you don't expect too much from a social connection, you won't be disappointed. Of course, you should still be friendly with everyone you meet.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- It's best not to make any last-minute changes to an important matter that you're trying to wrap up. Things are likely to work out as you anticipate, or, perhaps, even better.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Your best adviser might not be someone to whom you usually go for counsel. Before seeking advice from anyone else, try your mate or a close friend.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- In a matter that directly affects your work, don't underestimate your competition. This does not mean that all your adversaries are stronger -- it just means you should watch your back.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- A wise associate might influence you to change your mind about something. Don't berate yourself for doing so; it'll turn out to be a wise choice.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- A pleasant surprise is in store when new life is breathed into an endeavor you were about to write off. This shift in conditions will produce fresh advantages.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Take advantage of an opportunity to catch up with an acquaintance whom you've been neglecting of late. You'll be glad you did.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Follow your judgment regarding an important career decision. Advice from others could only muddy the waters.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- There is a strong possibility that you will learn a valuable lesson. The knowledge you'll gain will be used later to further your aims.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Your sincerity, compassion and warmth will be a light and an example to others. These attributes put you a cut or two above all others.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Make the needs of your loved ones paramount to your own. True joy comes from being a giver rather than a getter.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- An unusual occurrence is likely to give you an advantage over your associates. It could also be something of a financial windfall.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Your insights should not be treated lightly, especially if they could lead to an advantage in your career and/or add some weight to your wallet.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Be an attentive listener, because a colleague is likely to pass on some extremely valuable information. You'll need to read between the lines to take advantage of it.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- A fortunate situation could develop through someone who thinks the same way you do. What transpires will be made possible through mutual trust.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Your ambitious aims can be achieved if you put your mind to it. It will be important, however, that you think and act big.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- When dealing with others, you can call favorable attention to yourself by being understated. A whisper commands attention, while shouting turns others off.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- You should pay attention to both your intuition and your common sense. Collectively, your reasoning powers and your perceptions will be exceptionally accurate.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- The secret to dealing successfully with others is to treat everybody as an equal. This will be true whether dealing with your boss or an underling.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- When shopping, quality should be given priority over price when it comes to a decision between two items. Take plenty of time to study the intrinsic value of each.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- To make the kind of impression you'd like, you should take a little more time than usual to select your attire. There's a chance you could encounter someone special.