ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- A physical challenge will help distract you from troubling emotional issues. Update your residence to increase your comfort and to put a positive spin on the way you think and feel.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Give your spirit a lift by spending time with close friends or younger family members and it will counter any depression you've been feeling. Games or contests will provide a diversion.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Don't allow others to take credit for your hard work. An innovative idea regarding domestic improvements will be prosperous. Your unorthodox method of problem-solving will come in handy.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- A romantic relationship will need some tender, loving care. Compassion and patience will help to get through a temporary setback. Don't let anyone meddle in your private affairs.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- A practical fundraising idea will bring you recognition. Involve yourself in community activities where you can highlight your novel concepts. An unexpected expense will catch you off guard.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Putting in extra hours at work will be a viable solution to avoid a personal situation at home. Your employer will appreciate the effort, and you can momentarily reduce your stress.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Changes you make today will have a positive effect on your future. Embrace an opportunity to travel and you will gain beneficial insight into other cultures and philosophies.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Your patience and trustworthiness will help you take care of problems concerning an elderly relative. A financial gain through loan repayment, found money or cutting corners will give you the means to travel.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- A past business associate will make you an attractive offer. Updating your qualifications and resume will allow you to take advantage of what's being proposed. Advancement is within reach.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Be honest when it comes to your expectations and intentions. You will give the wrong impression if you just blindly follow the crowd. Be bold and let your voice be heard.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Keep all matters up to date with financial, medical or legal institutions. Penalties will be incurred if your personal documents are lacking information or have lapsed.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Careful investing will lead to financial gains. Your pleasant attitude will make you an interesting dinner partner or business associate, so accept any intriguing social invitations. A travel opportunity is apparent.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You will meet someone who can turn your life around. Sign up for group activities or social events to maximize your chances to meet a compatible partner.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Don't get caught slacking on the job. Your reputation will suffer if you don't put your best effort forward today. Stay away from negative colleagues trying to waste your time.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Your outgoing nature will encourage mixing business with pleasure. Hosting a gathering with neighbors, peers and friends can be successful if you don't overspend or overindulge in the process.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You have personal flair and a vivid imagination, and the more people you share your ideas with, the better. A new acquaintance will provide the key to an interesting moneymaking venture.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Don't expect family members to agree with your plans. Get involved in an activity with friends or colleagues and keep your relatives at arm's length today in order to avoid squabbles.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Personal problems are best dealt with swiftly. Rid yourself of the people or situations that are causing you pain. The longer you postpone the inevitable, the harder it will be.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Attending a social event will open a doorway to interesting partnerships. You have the skills and intelligence, so don't be shy. Get out and enjoy the company of others.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Gambling and lending must be avoided. Financial gains look positive, but independent ventures will be much more rewarding than joint investments. Travel and communication delays will be upsetting.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Volunteering for your community or another worthy cause will be fulfilling and lead to strong connections with like-minded people. A romantic encounter will improve your personal life.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Don't let stressful situations get to you or your health will suffer. Your creative abilities, coupled with your strong intuition, will allow you to put a personal stamp on an important business venture.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Your charm and charisma are strong. You will be able to convert others to your way of thinking. Enjoy basking in the limelight. A romantic liaison looks promising.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Resist the urge to tell others how to solve their personal problems. Be sympathetic, but withdraw if you are asked to take sides, or you will end up with one less friend.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Don't back down. Put your heart and soul into whatever you do and you will achieve success. You will gain self-satisfaction once you begin to see the progress you make.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Love and romance are in the picture. You'll attract a potential partner if you don't try to be something you are not. Honesty is always the best policy.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Financial matters are highlighted. A change in location will be the key to potential gains. Check out real estate and property deals and determine what your current assets are worth.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Positivity is contagious. The more you do to help others, the better you will feel about yourself. The time and dedication you invest in a worthy cause will be rewarded.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Update your resume, set up an interview or ask for a raise or promotion. Valuable opportunities are apparent. Minor health issues should be dealt with promptly.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- An interesting offer will be awarded to you. Don't dwell on personal setbacks or disappointments. A self-improvement regimen will give you more energy and the confidence to excel.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- A poor financial decision is likely if you act in haste. Refer to professionals regarding investments, inheritances or savings plans. A well-meaning friend will inadvertently cost you money.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Boredom will set in if you don't make a concerted effort to find something that piques your interest. Get involved in an organization that supports environmental or conservation issues and make a difference.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- You will be disappointed if you are too trusting. Make sure the people you share your secrets with have your best interests at heart. Someone will make you look bad.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Follow your own path. The strategies that worked for someone else will not be right for you. Pick up some pointers from experienced individuals, but in the end, add a personal touch.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- You have much to lose and little to gain if you end up in an emotional tug-of-war with a family member. Admit that you don't have all the answers and try to work on an amicable compromise.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- You are more talented than you think. The possibility of turning one of your skills into a moneymaking venture should be investigated. Ask someone who has experienced success doing so.