ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Being presumptuous will lead to trouble. Ask before you volunteer someone for something. Avoid complaints by doing your share and offering positive affirmation. If you are a team player, you will bypass controversy.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You could certainly improve your financial situation by considering a personal or business partnership. Take full advantage of any favorable circumstances that arise; fate is in your corner.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Don't blow your budget by buying unnecessary, expensive items for your home. Concentrate on a pending legal matter to ensure that you are getting your fair share. Be honest about your motives.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Curb your tendency toward rash speech when dealing with friends or family members. If you force your opinions on others, you will cause hurt feelings and bruised egos. It would be best to simply listen and observe.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You will be praised for your professional attitude regarding changes in the workplace. Even if you have reservations, keep up with your responsibilities and take any new concepts in stride.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Someone has been less than honest with you. Don't fall for false promises or lame excuses. Be true to your beliefs and goals. A relationship will undergo a sudden change.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- You have all the necessary ingredients for success. Be careful not to alienate your peers by being overbearing or aggressive. Avoid tension by being cooperative and congenial.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- A trip or fact-finding mission will bring you into contact with influential individuals. Your superb memory will serve you well, enabling you to converse with someone with plenty to share.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Don't rush into a financial decision. Proceed carefully, taking time to investigate any contracts or documents that could indicate the nature of the risk you're facing.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Before you make accusations regarding a difficult situation, take a close look at your own actions. Consider that you may be just as much to blame as the other party.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Take positive action for a cause you believe in. Don't neglect your health or your financial concerns. Put greater effort into making your home convenient, efficient and comfortable.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- A friend or partner may have reservations regarding something that you're planning. While the possibilities may be very attractive, pay attention to the advice offered. Thorough research is a must.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Damaging rumors will run rampant if you are overly attracted to one of your co-workers. Protect your reputation and your job by keeping your personal life a secret.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- A romantic opportunity will come your way when you least expect it. If your working conditions need improvement, get together with your colleagues and take some recommendations to your employer.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- We all go through periods when we feel restless and need to experience something different. Making a change to the way you look or to your routine will lift your spirits.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Look in on relatives who have health issues. Keep your work plans a secret until you are ready to make your play. Now is a good time to implement personal changes that you've been contemplating.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Your attention to detail will make a good impression. Delegate jobs that you can't complete to someone you have faith in. Your self-confidence will attract positive attention.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- A social function may lead to confusion, deceit or unpredictable motives. Someone may be trying to take advantage of your knowledge or connections. Avoid making promises.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Make sure you have all the pertinent details before making accusations or demands. You have a lot to lose if you are uninformed. Keep your ideas under wraps for now.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Take a break and slow down. Your stress level is high, and you could be risking your health if you don't deal with minor issues now.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Your goals may be admirable and your intentions good, but you could lose a few friends along the way. Don't turn into a know-it-all, or you will alienate those around you.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Be mindful when choosing your friends and colleagues. You will be offered help, but you must impart guidance if you want things done to your specifications.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- It's time to stop making excuses regarding fitness and diet programs. Procrastination will only make things worse. Get moving; the goal is to look better and feel healthier.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Trouble may be brewing. It's essential to keep open the lines of communication between you and your partner or colleagues. Don't wait until it's too late, when you'll only regrets.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Your easygoing personality will draw attention and attract new alliances. Attend functions that allow you to share ideas, concepts and plans. Service groups or cultural get-togethers will lead to potential partnerships.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Don't make promises you won't be able to keep, or you'll face an emotional dilemma. Listen to friends and relatives who offer valuable advice, not ridicule and negativity.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Sharing opinions and listening to the people around you will be the first step in pursuing the home projects you have in mind. You should avoid criticizing others and instead offer them worthwhile solutions.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Postpone any plans until you are confident that you have all the details worked out. You can avoid tension by not revealing your aims until your plan is a sure thing.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You may be feeling emotionally stifled. Getting out will enable you to make new friends. Take a close look at your present relationships and decide if changes need to be made.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- It's a fine time for artistic expression. Whether you enjoy painting, music, literature or some other pastime, take on a project that will showcase your talent. Put aside problems and enjoy the moment.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Too much time spent helping others will lead to you neglecting the people and interests that mean the most. Take time to pursue activities that provide stimulation and greater happiness.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Budget wisely today. Your home improvement ideas may be more costly than you originally planned. Get in touch with older relatives who could use your help or offer you sound advice.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- There may be a rift with someone you deal with daily. Have a heart-to- heart talk to determine the extent of the problem, and be willing to compromise.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- New possibilities or positions in the workplace are coming your way. Other people are impressed with the efforts you have put forth. Be prepared to make a career move.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Plan physical activities that will get you motivated and inspired. It could be as simple as a brisk walk or a hike in the country.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- A small change can boost your spirits. Consider making improvements at home. Ask a friend or family member to pitch in, and it will help you form a closer bond.