ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Take the initiative. Many interesting connections can be made at social events. Check your local area for groups that pique your curiosity and join them. It's time to expand your interests.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- When it comes to work, you should listen and learn. Reserve your opinion until you are asked for it. Taking precautions will ensure that you avoid a costly mistake.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Let others know what drives you. Your opinions are as distinctive as you are. Share your thoughts to find valuable allies who are willing to contribute to your venture.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Re-evaluate your financial situation. Get together with someone who has financial savvy and go over investment records. You are likely to find a way to make a beneficial change.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Romance is highlighted. Spend quality time with your partner and share your feelings and intentions. If you are single, you will meet someone special if you get out and socialize.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- A higher-paying position is within reach. Your business associates will be willing to help you advance if you present what you have to offer. Display your attributes with confidence.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Take whatever time you need to rejuvenate. Getting out with a friend or going on a shopping spree will boost your morale. Pamper yourself, play and enjoy life.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- If you or someone close to you has a problem, enlist an experienced professional. There are some issues that you cannot fix alone. Don't be afraid to ask for help.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- You'll be sought after for advice. Your ability to reconcile differing points of view will make you a popular sounding board for friends and family. Love is on the rise.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Professional gains are within reach if you are willing to make a move. Find out what credentials you need to get to the next level. Make positive change happen.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- You will receive mixed messages. Your impression of a situation will differ from someone else's. Keep lines of communication open to avoid a misunderstanding that would lead to discord.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Do your homework before contributing to an organization. There are plenty of worthwhile causes to choose from, but if you are not careful you could fall prey to a scam artist.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You are likely to end up miserable and alone if you are disagreeable. Being judgmental or disapproving of others will alienate you from your peers. Make an effort to get along.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- New opportunities and interests will arise if you keep company with like-minded people. Stimulate your curiosity by going to as many functions as possible.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- If you are feeling restless, it's time for a change. Consider making some adjustments to your living space. Home improvements will lead to increased property values and greater comfort.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You and your family members will be on different wavelengths. You can avoid conflicts if you decide to work on personal projects. This will protect you from interference.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Being willing to go the extra mile at work will pay big dividends. Your name will move to the top of the promotion list if you put your nose to the grindstone.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Be wary of anyone who comes on too strong. Before opting to let someone make a decision for you, make sure there are no ulterior motives that can blindside you at a later date.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Be prepared to go over everything you do in detail. Household expenses will be troublesome if you have been too generous with loved ones. Running your home more efficiently will ease your stress.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- You will receive advice from an unusual and unexpected source. If you are open-minded, you will discover that the information provided holds a worthwhile solution to a dilemma.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Be conscientious when it comes to money matters. Cautious investing can improve your standard of living. You can have fun without going overboard. A strict budget will ensure peace of mind.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Others may not understand your methods. Before you make a hasty decision, talk over your plans to anyone who will be affected by the choices you make. You'll gain support if you ask first.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) - Think twice before baring your emotions to a new acquaintance. Your personal secrets will be made public if you aren't careful. Protect against embarrassment and damage to your reputation.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Find a group that you feel akin to and make a contribution. Sharing your knowledge and experience will be fulfilling and will give you the chance to make new friends.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Take care of your responsibilities. This is not a good time to air grievances. Bad feelings will mount if you get involved in an argument. Choose your battles wisely.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Travel and communication are highlighted. Valuable friendships and worthwhile information will come your way if you get out and do things with the people you admire.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Take the time to assist family members. You will gain important allies if you are helpful to older relatives. This is a good day to scrutinize your personal papers and financial records.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Don't criticize others. Your emotions will run high, and you are likely to offend someone if you refuse to see both sides of a situation. Bide your time and avoid isolation.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Put in extra hours at work and increase your productivity. Your superiors will appreciate your efforts and will put you in the running for a raise. You'll impress the boss or clients with your contribution.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Put your energy and enthusiasm to good use. By getting small jobs out of the way, you will have the time to do something that will make you feel special.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Interaction with family members or colleagues will be dissatisfying. If you want to lessen the tension, consider stepping away from the turmoil by offering to run errands.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Don't let friends or family subdue your enthusiasm. You may be considered quirky or unusual, but that is no reason to stifle your creativity or deaden your personality.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Keep money matters a secret for the time being. Resist the urge to lend or borrow. Don't discuss investments or financial plans until you have your facts and figures straight.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You may be confused about your love life. Be honest about the way you feel, and discuss personal decisions with your partner. Sharing is the best way to keep your relationship alive.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Protect your interests. There are people who would like to benefit from your ideas or ventures. Your intuition will guide you to the right confidants.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Participate in an unusual or unconventional creative process. New friendships will develop if you are open about the way you feel and the things you want to pursue.