ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Making personal gains, planning a trip or altering your standard of living is favored. A disciplined attitude and an energetic approach to life will bring positive results. Romance and commitment are featured.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- What you do to help others will make a difference. Your hard work will pay off and result in personal gains. Love and romance will encourage commitment and greater stability.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Disillusionment will surface if your expectations aren’t reasonable. Concentrate on the way you feel about your relationships with others, not on the benefits or responsibilities each connection offers. Avoid self-deception.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Traveling, visiting friends or relatives, or updating your image are all favored, as long as you don’t go overboard. Excessive behavior will turn out to be quite costly.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Don’t be tricked into investing in someone else. Make decisions based on facts. A business deal or joint venture must be equitable if you want it to turn out well.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Emotional disillusionment regarding your relationship with someone will lead to confusion and uncertainty about your future. Ask questions and offer solutions to avoid a misunderstanding. Don’t let outsiders meddle in your affairs.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Getting together with friends or doing something fun with youngsters will get you into the festive mood. Your charm will change the way someone feels about you. An offer will interest you.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Personal improvements will make you feel good about the way you look and how you appear to others. Personal growth will be enlightening and will change the way you move forward.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Update your look, attitude and long-term plans. Focus on your skills, appearance and how you want to present who you are and what you can do.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Don’t get disheartened when you should be reconfiguring the best way to proceed. Take control and put in the time and effort to ensure that you get the results you want.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Instead of trying to change others, make personal improvements. Being tolerant and understanding of others will help you avoid an argument as well as regret. Romance is encouraged.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Your emotions will lead to a vivid imagination and assumptions that are not accurate. Before you say something you’ll regret, rethink your situation and your best alternative.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Mix business with pleasure to impress someone who can make a difference to your future. Conversations will lead to inside information that will help you make an important decision.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Partnerships should take priority. Do your best to get along. Too much of anything will lead to consequences. Make personal improvements instead of trying to change someone else.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Make plans to get together with an old friend or former co-worker. You’ll be offered interesting information that can lead to new beginnings. Romance is highlighted.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Problems with children, relatives or friends who don’t see things your way will sprout. Compromise will be required if you wish to maintain peace. Avoid excessive behavior.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Set your emotions free. Speak up about your feelings and disclose your personal intentions and plans. Avoid indulgence, excessive expenditures and poor judgment regarding home and family.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Offering to help with any preparations or responsibilities will give others less to complain about. Do your part and you’ll gain respect and will receive something unexpected.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Make some positive changes at home or have a heart-to-heart talk with someone who can help make your life easier. Spend less money and choose not to be decadent.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Curb bad habits. Walk away from temptation or anyone trying to convince you to spend excessively or go overboard. Use your common sense and basic instincts.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Displaying charm while offering peace and cooperation will help you maintain personal balance. Knowing where you fit in will encourage collaboration and closer ties with friends and relatives. Romance is encouraged.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- A special gesture will help you gain respect and impress someone who can assist you in reaching your goals. Personal information and planned changes should be kept secret.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Update your resume and consider what you would like to do next. Choices based on reason and probability will be worth pursuing, as long as you don’t go overboard.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Overspending, indulging and avoiding personal matters will leave you feeling regretful. Set a limit and stick to it. Discipline, exercise and patience are encouraged.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- A personal change can be made. You’ll feel good about the way you look and feel if you choose a healthy lifestyle and project self-confidence. Romance is highlighted.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You’ll face opposition if you are physically, emotionally or financially excessive. Consider the consequences and show more discipline in the way you live, act and spend. Avoid people who are bad influences.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Don’t take on responsibilities that don’t belong to you. Too much of anything will leave you in a vulnerable position. Aim to please, but stay within your budget.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Don’t be fooled by a smooth talker. When it comes to handling your money and personal affairs, you need to take charge. Use your imagination to find a workable solution.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Take care of your responsibilities or someone will complain. You can have fun after you take care of business. A personal change will lead to compliments and an affectionate encounter.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Keep your eye on the ball. Don’t let emotions drag you off-course. It’s important to search for truth and to make your decisions based on facts, not on assumptions.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Taking on too much will make you anxious. You are best off revisiting your to-do list and finding a way to cut back. A realistic assessment will help you make fewer unrealistic promises.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Don’t let your emotions take control when dealing with friends or relatives. You may not agree with everyone, but diplomacy should be implemented in the spirit of the season.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Move things around at home to suit your current situation. Visitors or guests will appreciate your hospitality and want to return the favor in whatever way possible. Personal growth is encouraged.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Look at the possibilities that are within reach, and hone in on what it is you want to accomplish before the year comes to a close. Set realistic goals.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Emotions will surface, making it difficult for you to make a decision. Don’t let anger or remorse dictate how you deal with others. Do what’s best for you.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- A change of heart will disrupt your plans. Try not to show disappointment. If you carry on, you will be surprised by the outcome. An opportunity will come your way.