ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Looking over your financial situation and personal papers will help you feel better about your future. Free your life from encumbrances to ease stress and open doors.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Keep life simple, as adding expenses or responsibilities will lead to anxiety. Avoid excess by eliminating events and friendships that are geared toward indulgence. Protect your assets and health.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Be careful what you say. A difference of opinion could alter your future and put you in a defensive position. Listen, but refrain from getting involved in a no-win situation.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Don't lend or borrow money or possessions. Feelings of obligation to get involved in someone else's plan will not bring you closer to reaching your goal. Choose what's best for you.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Home-improvement projects or helping someone will cost more than you expect. Stick to the truth and say what's on your mind. Honesty is the best policy.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Make a point to reconnect with old friends. Travel plans that entail business or educational pursuits will pay off. The connections you make along the way will be revealing.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Joint ventures and risky financial schemes must be avoided. Extravagance will result in additional worries and stress. Caution must be taken against minor health problems or injuries.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Aggressive behavior must be monitored carefully. There will be a fine line between being helpful and pushy. Listen to what's being said and act accordingly. Let your intuition guide you.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Look before you leap. Mishaps are likely if you don't take precautions. Keep your opinions to yourself and avoid getting involved in an unsavory dispute. Make love, not war.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Generosity will lead to uneasiness. You don't have to give in to demands from people who are asking too much. Offer suggestions, solutions or physical help, not money.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Don't expect others to see things your way. Patience and moderation will be required. A tricky situation can go either way. Don't take chances when it comes to how you earn your living.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Stay calm, even if your principles are questioned. Avoid a confrontation that may put you out in front of others. Help those unable to help themselves.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Discuss your plans with someone you respect or trust and you will find a way to make your dreams come true. Concentrate on what's important; taking on too much will deter progress.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Review your personal situation and consider how you can make an important relationship better. Special plans will help bring you closer to the one you love.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Look for ways to get ahead and come up with a plan. Lady Luck is in your corner so take advantage of a moneymaking endeavor. A contribution will raise your profile.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Participate in something in order to make interesting connections. Trips will prove eye-opening and adventurous. Friends will help bring greater clarity to a situation that you've been questioning.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Don't make unrealistic gestures. Think twice before you retaliate. Make sure you have the correct facts. Focus on what's important and what will help you get ahead.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Mixing and mingling will bring you satisfaction and greater confidence. Your social attributes will put you in a good position, resulting in popularity. Take advantage of an opportunity.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Invest in your skills, talent and knowledge, and you will raise your profile. Instigate a move and make decisions that will allow you greater freedom to explore avenues of interest.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Emotions will escalate if you have ignored a situation that can affect your personal life. Don't overreact when stability is required. Put your energy into physical rather than mental encounters.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Throw a creative slant into the mix when it comes to your work, and you will outshine any competition you encounter. Make a purchase that will grow in value. Invest in yourself.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Social events should also broaden your outlook and bring you in contact with interesting people. You will gain popularity through your ability to please others. Love is highlighted and romance encouraged.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Investments will pay off. Fixing up something you want to sell will add to its value and give you a seller's advantage. Don't worry about pleasing everyone. Do what's best for you.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Participate in community events to develop new friendships. A journey that takes you somewhere mentally, spiritually or physically will be enlightening. Strive for perfection.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You can outtalk and outsmart anyone who challenges you. Present your ideas and concerns before you agree to take on a job or responsibility. Get whatever agreement you make in writing.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Your best efforts will be appreciated and lead to greater opportunity. Follow the direction that is best suited to your talents and skills. Keep your private affairs to yourself.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Rise to the occasion. Put your energy to good use. Take the extra step if it will help you finish what you start. Your versatility and quick action will attract an interesting someone.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Confusion or uncertainty must not be what stands between you and a decision that can alter your future. Evaluate your position and make a move. Avoid excessive individuals.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Get ready for action and take on responsibility. Your leadership ability may be challenged, but in the end you will come out on top. Show enthusiasm if you want to attract attention.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Deal with personal business that has the potential to influence your financial future. An older friend or relative is likely to challenge one of your decisions. Patience will be required.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Travel for business or pleasure will lead to information and the ability to make a good decision. Don't share the information that you discover until you feel you are in a strong position.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Do whatever it takes to secure money matters and pending legal affairs. Lending or borrowing will lead to trust issues. Listen carefully to what's being offered and respond accordingly.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Mix business with pleasure, network, share ideas and -- most of all -- build good relationships. An adventure or business trip will grab your attention and offer new possibilities. Jump into action.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Get down to business and smooth out any wrinkles in a presentation you want to make. Attention to detail will make the difference between success and failure. Avoid joint ventures.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- You should involve yourself in physical activities that will help you get into shape. You will also find time to catch up on overdue correspondence.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Improve your surroundings. Invest in items that will add to your comfort. Use your skills to gain respect and recognition. Invest in yourself in order to excel.