ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Don’t let your generosity get the better of you. It’s nice to spend money or do things for others, but not if it breaks the bank.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Express your thoughts and listen to the opinions and suggestions of others. Sticking to a sound plan will ensure you come out on top. A financial gain looks promising.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Compassion and understanding will make you feel good about yourself and your life. A gift or some unexpected cash is heading your way. Romance is in the stars.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- A unique idea will help you surprise someone you love. Socializing, shopping and getting into the spirit of the season are encouraged. If you trust your instincts, good things will transpire.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Emotional matters will escalate quickly if you aren’t prepared to compromise and listen to good advice. Personal change will help you stabilize your relationship with a loved one.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Making plans with friends or relatives will give you something to look forward to. Pick up items you can use to help you close out the year.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Get together with a friend or plan a shopping trip with someone searching for the same items you are. Romance is on the rise and will improve your personal life.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Make sure you know what’s expected of you. An unusual approach to family matters and involvements with close friends and relatives will make it easier to avoid conflict.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Think about home improvements you want to make. A lifestyle change will give you greater freedom to enjoy the people and pastimes you care about most.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Your intuition won’t let you down. If you look at the big picture, you’ll know exactly what to do next. It’s OK to take the road less traveled. Do your own thing.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Keep your life simple and don’t draw attention to what you are doing. Helping less fortunate people will make you realize how lucky you are. Personal gain and romance are favored.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Do what you can to help others, but not if it means losing out on something you want. A financial gain is apparent, but that doesn’t mean you should be extravagant.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Show discipline and take care of unfinished business before you engage in social activities or make personal changes or plans for upcoming festivities. Your responsible attitude will impress someone you love.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Don’t take shortcuts. Gather information before you make a purchase. A change in the way you handle your health, legal and money matters will be required.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- An honest assessment of your finances will help you restructure your spending habits. The changes you make will ease stress and help you head into the upcoming year with optimism.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Let your heart guide you when it comes to dealing with loved ones. Pleasing others doesn’t have to be expensive. Offering kindness and hands-on help will encourage the same in return.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Plan to make changes that will improve your life, status and direction. Check out what others are doing and learn from the information and research offered. Stick to a set budget.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Look beyond what’s unfolding in front of you. Consider the possibilities and the consequences of making the wrong choice. Trust in your judgment and look for a unique way to keep the peace.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Keep moving until you get everything done. You will feel much better if you have made the changes that will give you the freedom to enjoy life, family and friends.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- A change to the way you earn your living or how you deal with investments or joint ventures will help reconfigure the way you move forward next year. Tidy up loose ends.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Dress up your residence and make alterations that will add to your comfort and entertainment. Love and romance are on the rise and will improve your personal life.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Being a good listener will give you an advantage. The less anyone knows about you, the easier it will be to execute your plans without interference. Walk away from unpredictable situations.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Share your opinions and solutions, but not personal information or anything that may affect your reputation or status. Help less fortunate people and make a difference.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Trust your instincts, not what someone else tells you. Persuasive tactics will be used if you show vulnerability or inconsistency. Know what you want, and take control.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Information you want kept secret will be revealed if you share your plans. Put your ideas in motion to stay ahead of anyone trying to get in your way.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Emotional disillusionment will set in if you believe everything you are told. Question anything that appears suspicious, especially where joint money is concerned. A partnership may need an adjustment.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Make special plans with someone you love. A special gesture will bring you closer to a commitment that you’ve been longing to make. Love and romance are highlighted.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Get involved in an event that is geared toward helping others. You will make a difference and learn a lot about different kinds of people.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Making travel plans, visiting friends or relatives or attending an event or activity that will be fun for all is encouraged. A little romance will lead to a positive and eventful evening.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Nurture your personal relationships to avoid an emotional scene. Fix up your space and do what you can to put a smile on the faces of younger and older relatives.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Plan a trip or share your feelings with someone special. Offer suggestions that will result in plans to spend more time with loved ones. Make family or close friends a priority.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- A change in the way you do things will help you decide what’s most important to you. Check into alternative moneymaking options that will transform your current lifestyle.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Listen to your emotions and follow through with your plans. Make love and romance priorities, and share your feelings and intentions with someone special.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Let others do whatever they want. Your concern should be with matters closer to home that involve your personal interests. Stay focused on what’s important to you.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Stick to the truth and avoid an emotional confrontation. Use your intellect and charm to bypass being dragged into a controversy, or you will end up being accused of meddling.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Emotional matters will spin out of control if you don’t stop and assess the scope of an unfolding situation. Make an honest assessment before you proceed.