ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Problems will occur if you take your partner for granted. If you show appreciation, you will get the kind of response you are looking for. Take care of financial concerns that have been weighing on you.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Cash will slip through your fingers. Don't allow your generosity to take a toll on your budget. Organizations will ask for donations, but consider your financial situation before you comply.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Your trusting nature will lead to disappointment if someone lets you down. If you can no longer rely on someone, you should re-examine the relationship.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You will gain wisdom by listening to an experienced family member. Visiting relatives and friends or entertaining people in your home will spur interesting, informative conversations.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Don't forget about an ailing or elderly relative. Visit those who cannot come to you. Including others in year-end festivities will bring you happiness and good karma.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Overindulgent people will compromise your position or wallet. Emotions will be difficult to control, making it necessary to think carefully before you say something you may regret.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Sharing your thoughts and plans will be an entertaining and enjoyable way to spend time with family. Delegate year-end chores so that no one gets upset or overwhelmed.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- You will interact with people who are demanding or overbearing. Refuse to let what others do or say ruin your day. Consider the source, and don't take hurtful or negative comments to heart.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Shopping or traveling to visit relatives will be taxing. Include low-key entertainment that will give you greater control by allowing you to set a comfortable pace.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Focus on entertainment and family togetherness, leaving any professional concerns behind you. Time has a way of tempering problems that develop due to stress. Sit back, and let a window of opportunity open.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Your energetic approach to everything will enable you to go the extra mile. Family and colleagues will be impressed and delighted with your helpful, cooperative input.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- You'll tend to be defensive or overly emotional today. Reduce your anxiety by stepping back from confrontational or awkward conversations. A long walk will do you good and help clear your mind.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Partnerships will be difficult if you aren't tolerant, patient and willing to give others the benefit of the doubt. Stick close to home, and avoid potentially hazardous situations.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- It's the time of year to forgive and forget. If you show kindness to relatives whom you don't see eye to eye with, you will discover a reason to reassess the way you feel.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Needy or disgruntled people will get on your nerves. Don't try to please everyone. Instead, do something relaxing that will ease your mind and calm you down.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You can be the center of attention today. Make sure you don't exclude anyone from the activities you are planning. Younger and older members will crave the companionship you offer.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Your efforts will be rewarded if you brighten someone's life with love, laughter and good memories. Affection, romance and happiness are your ticket to a better personal life.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Don't get caught in the middle of a family feud. Consider getting out of the house and spending time with friends who share your interests. An unexpected incident will influence you.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Travel will spark your creativity and stimulate your imagination. Don't let unanticipated delays ruin your festive spirit or year-end plans. A positive attitude will lead to good results.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Your hard work will go to waste if someone else takes the credit. Maintain a close rapport with your superiors and make sure your contribution is clearly noted.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Please pay close attention if you are traveling in unfamiliar places. Losing possessions will cause you difficulties, not to mention the cost involved. Be aware of your surroundings at all times.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Romance is highlighted and will brighten your day. Find an inventive way to show your partner you care. If you are currently unattached, a social event will provide an interesting encounter.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Enjoy the sense of camaraderie that develops during the festive season. Reflect on happy memories as you put the past behind you and begin to plan your future.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Don't contribute to negative rumors or gossip. If you keep a positive outlook and look for the good in others, you will enjoy popularity and long-lasting friendships. Sharing will bring you happiness.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You will find the perfect gift for someone special. Don't waste time asking for other people's opinions. Rely on your own judgment for the most success and satisfaction.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Don't worry if you can't complete your whole shopping list. It's not about how much you give or spend, it's about the love and sincerity that you offer.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- A blossoming partnership will bring you happiness. You will be greatly appreciated if you use your unique talents to make family or workplace gatherings a big hit.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You will leave a lasting impression if you devote your time to someone elderly or lonely. Before you travel, finish your chores so you will not have to deal with such matters when you return.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Generosity at this time of year is not about spending money. You will grab attention if you contribute your ideas, time and effort to a cause you believe in.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- All the hustle and bustle will try your patience. Short tempers can lead to hurtful arguments, so it's wise to go off by yourself, where you can reflect on what's truly important.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Your charisma and charm will make you the center of attention. Host a family party or neighborhood gathering. You have the ability to make everyone feel important and at ease.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Now is a great time to reconnect with people you don't see often. Get out and socialize as much as you can, but take care not to overindulge.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Family dynamics will become strained if you put demands on the ones you love. Sightseeing or a shopping excursion will take your mind off troublesome situations at home or work.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Make a point to network and keep in touch with important people. Offer assistance to a close friend or relative. A revealing secret will give you insight that will help you make a big decision.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- You'll feel apprehensive about getting together with old friends. Stop having regrets about your past. People love you for who you are. Stand tall and be proud.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Not everything will go according to plan. You will have to take things as they come. If you don't overreact to minor matters, you will avoid retaliation.