ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Take pride in everything you do. Pay attention to detail and be consistent. You have plenty to gain if you are confident and informative. Avoid bad influences.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Take on the role of instigator and get everyone around you fired up about something you want to see happen. Your enthusiasm will be contagious and will bring about positive change.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Deal with personal papers and any problems you face with government agencies or institutions. Taking care of business will help ease uncertainty and ongoing stress.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Take time to evaluate and develop your ideas instead of rushing into something you know little about. Be a leader, not a follower.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You can bring about positive change at work and home. Taking responsibility and sticking to your plans will help you avoid getting into a disagreement. Honor your word.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- A partnership that offers mental stimulation and promotes equality will encourage growth and invite responsible change. Travel and educational pursuits are favored. Live your dream.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Information you receive will spark you to make a sudden change in the way you deal with others and how you view yourself and the things you stand for.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- An emotional plea will help you sort out differences you have with someone. Expressing your thoughts will help you live up to your standards and implement personal improvements.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Question anyone who is asking for something that makes you feel uneasy. It’s important to avoid getting trapped by someone pressuring you to make a commitment that infringes on your integrity.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Too much of anything will turn into a bad thing. Keep moderation in mind and avoid anyone who is inconsistent or unreliable. Concentrate on home, family and accomplishing your goals.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Weigh the pros and cons of any offer that comes your way. Someone will try to take advantage of you if you don’t ask questions and require changes that will suit your needs.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Don’t take a chance or forget the past when it comes to dealing with expenses, money matters or people who have caused problems or cost you financially. Avoid being used.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- It's your actions that will count today. Don’t let anyone slow you down or force you into a senseless argument. Stay focused on what’s important in order to succeed.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Learn from your mistakes to avoid an awkward situation. If you compromise, others will meet you halfway. Don’t make a fuss when you can make a difference.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Broadmindedness will help you bring about change. Engage in events that will unite you with a loved one. A youngster will offer you an incentive to make positive personal change.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Stick to what works. Implementing an impulsive decision will result in discord. Aim to get along with friends, peers and partners. An unusual solution will turn out to be less invasive than a more standard method.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Cultivate opportunities by doing what comes naturally. Use your skills and experience to make improvements and bring about change that will help you excel. Think big, but use common sense.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Don’t act impulsively just because someone is pressuring you. A persistent, steady pace will help you reach your destination without interference. Forward motion is all that’s required.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- You’ll be inclined to blow situations out of proportion. Before making an impulsive move or statement, you should consider what the ramifications might entail. Offer good will, not bedlam.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Pay close attention to what others are doing. Speak up if you feel someone is contradictory. Holding others accountable will help you stick to your goals and remain true to your beliefs.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Network with your peers to connect with someone who can offer insight into your professional opportunities. Take the information and do your own research to make the best decision.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Keep one eye on the competition as you move forward. Don’t feel the need to get involved in a debate or make impulsive decisions just because someone else does.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Look for new ways to make your money grow. Put restrictions on your spending and refuse to let anyone else handle your financial matters and negotiations. Make changes responsibly.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Look for reasons to help and make a difference, instead of looking for excuses to sit on the sidelines. Your contribution will be rewarded in an unusual and fortuitous manner.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Take better care of your health and well-being. Refuse to let anyone mess with you or your plans. Use your knowledge and skills for your own gain, not to indulge someone else’s dream.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Learn as you go if you want to master new skills and accomplish your goals. Day trips and discussions will give you greater insight into personal and financial growth.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Don’t limit what you can do just to spare someone eager to take advantage of you. Be honest and do whatever you must to ensure that you get what you want.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Avoid emotional confrontations. Someone will want too much or show indulgent traits that will make you feel uncomfortable. Put distance between you and someone you feel is menacing.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Don’t hesitate if someone asks you to work overtime. Anything you can do to get ahead will not go to waste. You’ll make new allies if you pitch in and help.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Be careful when handling other people’s money, possessions or personal paperwork. A sudden change in the way someone treats you should lead to questions, not anger. Find out where you stand.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Refuse to let peer pressure suck you into something. Make choices that encourage success and advancement. Take a course or apply for an internship. Walk away from emotional manipulation.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Taking a day trip is encouraged, along with spending time with people who inspire you to forge ahead. Make a promise to someone you love. Romance will enhance your life.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Problems while traveling or dealing with people from different backgrounds can be expected. Make sure you have all your paperwork in order before you depart. Moderation is encouraged.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- A secret meeting with someone from your past will lead to trouble. Rely on common sense and don’t jeopardize what you have worked so hard to build. Be forthright and avoid temptation.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Personal relationships will need to be reassessed. Consider what everyone is bringing to the table and work toward greater equality. Partnerships depend on balance, honesty and communication.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Problems will surface if you let someone from your past meddle in your personal affairs. Stay on top of any situation you face, and handle loved ones with care.