ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Take care of personal business. Get your tax return in order or follow up on a pending settlement. You have plenty to gain by being proactive.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Refrain from sharing too much about your personal life. You are better off listening and picking up information that will help you assess a situation and the people involved.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Honesty is the best policy regardless of the consequences. Own up to your mistakes and don’t hesitate to question anyone making suspicious remarks or evasive statements.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Don’t be too rigid or you’ll meet with strong opposition. It’s best to keep the peace and try to understand what others want, while offering fair suggestions.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Communication will save the day. Share your thoughts, feelings and intentions to get the feedback you need to expedite your plans. Travel or visiting old friends or relatives is favored.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Too many demands and not enough time will cause you to fall short of your expectations. Make it clear that you can only do so much, and prioritize with your benefit in mind.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Put more effort into solving problems at home and with your personal finances. If you’ve taken on too much debt, look for a way to increase your income.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Look for job opportunities that will encourage you to use some of your unusual skills. Getting out of the mainstream and into something you find more suitable or intriguing is favored.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Make some adjustments at home that will include someone you enjoy spending time with. Sharing your thoughts and plans will result in you moving forward quicker than anticipated.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You’ll be outnumbered if you try to make a practical suggestion. You are best off doing your own thing and avoiding a costly venture with an imprudent person.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- A moneymaking opportunity will give you a chance to get ahead. Offer your suggestions and talk about the changes you would like to see happen to impress someone who can influence your future.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Emotional misinterpretation will not help a relationship with a friend, relative or loved one. Facts are what’s needed to bring about positive change.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Your emotional insight into matters that can help you move forward will come in handy. Ease stress by eschewing responsibilities that don’t belong to you.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Make your point, but don’t go overboard trying to convince others to do things your way. Be prepared to move forward on your own if necessary. Take action and finish what you start.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Put your heart on the line and be factual when dealing with others. It won’t pay to exaggerate or be misleading when it comes to getting what you want.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Get along with your peers and find out more about their likes and dislikes. Having personal knowledge and insight will come in handy when you want favors or support.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You will be happiest when taking part in exciting discussions that promise to bring about positive change. Before you sign up for anything, make sure you can afford any cost involved.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You'll face some setbacks when it comes to the changes you want to make at home or to a certain agreement. Pay attention to detail if you want to come out on top.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Talk over pressing matters with a partner or someone who can make a difference to your income or future earning potential. Honesty will be necessary.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Being open to what’s going on around you will give you a chance to make personal changes. Adjust a relationship to suit your lifestyle. A commitment can be made.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Be direct about the way you feel. Don’t let anyone infringe on your personal space or lifestyle. Take ownership of your life and responsibilities.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Don’t feel the need to get involved in something just because someone else is urging you to participate. Size up what’s in it for you before making a commitment.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Get ready to discuss matters that can influence the way you make or handle your money. A joint venture should be conducted openly and with a written agreement.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Someone won’t be straight with you. If suspicion takes hold, make it clear that you need to know the truth in order to move forward with plans or investments.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- The more you take on, the more you’ll be taken for granted. Consider how to best spend your time. Personal gains should be your focus.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Working alongside others is highlighted. Be willing to give your all and to get things done. It’s up to you to make your wishes and standards clear.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- A change at an establishment you frequent or where you work will lead to questions as well as an interest in how you can benefit from what’s happened.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Make changes to your appearance or social circle. Getting out and experiencing what life has to offer will give you a renewed outlook on life, love and happiness.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Keep your life simple and your plans moderate. Too much of anything will cause a shortage of cash. You may desire change and excitement, but you must consider the expense or consequences.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Take part instead of sitting on the sidelines. Offer your point of view and ideas for bringing about change. If you don’t participate, you have no right to complain.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Partnerships will go through some changes if you cannot agree on important personal or financial issues. Charm will help, but practicality is required.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Look for obscure and interesting information at your library or on the internet, and spend time with people who can offer you a different point of view or lifestyle.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Go over your tax return and look for any mistake that could cost you or cause you trouble. Don’t let a change made by someone else stifle your plans.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Take a unique approach to the way you do your job. Handling money matters with profit in mind will help you balance your budget and offset extravagance.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Your creative ideas will entice you to take on too much. Consider what’s possible and only plan to do what you know you can do well.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Your involvement in a cause or group will be helpful, but it doesn’t have to be costly. Donate your time, skills and experience instead of cash. Reunite with an old friend.