ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You will gain recognition if you take a leap of faith. Summon up your courage and put all your cards on the table. A professional opportunity is imminent.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Money matters will be unsettling. Steer clear of anyone looking for a handout or donation. Rely on your instincts, and when in doubt, don't hesitate to walk away.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Make a positive transition. A residential move or change in vocation will work out to your advantage, provided you do your homework first to avoid any unwanted surprises.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You can improve your current position and maintain your integrity by fulfilling your responsibilities without squabbling. Do the best job you possibly can and you will be recognized and rewarded.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Do something you haven't done in years. Play an old-fashioned board game or cards and have some fun with friends or family. The time spent will help relieve stress and strengthen bonds.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Love is on the rise, but you are best to use affection, not words, to seal the deal. You will find the answers to any questions you have if you listen and observe.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Keep the peace. Even if you are in total disagreement with what is being said, give whoever you are debating a fair chance to air his or her views.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Trying to convince someone who has different beliefs to see things your way will be futile. Don't waste your time when you should be taking care of your responsibilities.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- If someone from your past wants to reconnect, speak from the heart. You are best to cut your losses rather than make the same mistake twice. Protect yourself this time around.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- If you agree to take on someone else's responsibilities, make sure you are fully aware of what's expected of you. You'll be put in a compromising position if you aren't careful.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Share your feelings. Honesty will help keep a troublesome relationship issue to a minimum. Don't allow someone's negativity to prevent you from accepting an appealing offer. A change will do you good.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Deal with distressing news regarding a senior citizen you know with compassion. Do all you can to keep family ties from unraveling. Compromise will be crucial to maintain peace.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- If you manage your time carefully, a setback won't tax your progress. You will have a false impression of someone who could actually help you out. Don't disregard information because of the source.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Resolve a misunderstanding before agreeing to a partnership. Don't listen to rumors. It's essential that you realize what is expected of you before you make a commitment or sign a contract.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Let others see your affectionate side. Your family may be feeling unappreciated if you haven't been sharing your thoughts or time. Harmony at home is essential to your well-being.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- A new relationship will be an eye opener. A change of scenery will be refreshing. Making vacation plans now will give you a strong incentive to save and inspire you to work hard.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Attention to detail will be necessary before you make a change in direction. Avoid taking on too many tasks at the same time or you will fall short of your goal.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Volunteer work will be satisfying and appreciated. Strangers will become friends and personal relationships will be strengthened if you share concerns and goals. Romance is highlighted.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Your desire for residential updates will add to your stress if you are not prudent. Keep tabs on contractors and renovating or remodeling costs to ensure you stay within your budget.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Don't do or say anything until you have weighed the consequences. Your communication skills will enable you to reveal just enough information to entice without giving away your game plan.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Don't be limited by the perceptions of others. Look into unorthodox ways of marketing your skills and ideas. Joint ventures look promising. A moneymaking opportunity is apparent.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Have faith in your abilities. It's OK to rely on others, but the ultimate result must be of your own doing if you are to receive the recognition you desire.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Don't rely on secondhand information. Do some investigative work on your own if you want to know the whole story. It's best not to judge a situation until you have the facts.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Keep an eye on your cash. Disregard for saving will cause a serious depletion in your financial future. Be shrewd when it comes to investments and expenditures.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- A strict budget will be essential if you want to be financially stable. Revise your resume to suit the current job market and a higher-paying position will come your way.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You will face opposition. What some consider stubbornness others will see as determination. You can make your life more comfortable if you alter your living space.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Put your energy to work for you. Use your charm to present and sell your ideas, services and skills to those who can help you get ahead.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Shake up a personal relationship. Surprise the ones you love with a special outing or gift. The difference your generosity makes to your personal life will be extraordinary.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Outmaneuvering the competition will be the key to your success. Make sure you are well-informed when asked for your views or concepts. An opponent will take advantage if you make a mistake.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- There will be an unusual turn of events in the romance department. A puzzling problem can be solved with the right information. The help you need is there for the asking.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Financial difficulties will occur if you are indulgent. If you are unhappy with your current vocation, look for a position that offers more possibilities. Nothing will change unless you take action.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Love is on the rise. Think "outside the box" when considering the way you would like to make a living. Valuable advice will come to you through an unexpected source.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Someone may try to pin the blame on you for his or her own shortcomings. Don't give in to demanding individuals. Problems will arise if you take on additional debt.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Good fortune is headed your way. Patience will bring you greater options regarding your career choices. A troubled friend or family member will need your advice and hands-on help.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Step up your game. Increasing your knowledge and enhancing your resume should be your priority. Raise your profile by attending professional or academic functions in order to meet potential business partners.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- The more outgoing you are, the better you will do. Don't expect others to go out of their way for you if you sit on the sidelines. Discuss your plans.