ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Money, legal and health issues that need to be dealt with before the end of the year should be tended to. You’ll feel relieved to have such matters behind you.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Make physical changes that will boost your morale. Putting together special plans with a loved one should be your objective. Romance will lead to important decisions that enhance your life.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Share information with the people you will be spending time with during the holiday season. Getting a better understanding of your financial situation will help you gauge what you can accomplish.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Social events will motivate you to take on a new project or explore a cultural tradition you know little about. Romance and personal improvements are highlighted.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Make plans with someone who brings out the best in you. Look for something inexpensive that you can share with this person. Engaging in an activity that will lead to better health is favored.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Take part in a festive event. The people you meet will encourage you to get in touch with relatives who can shed light on your family lineage.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Don’t make a fuss or do something that is going to upset a loved one. You can have fun without going overboard or causing someone concern.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Honesty is the best policy. Don’t feel that you must cover up a situation that needs to be addressed. Lay your cards on the table and let whatever situation you face unfold of its own accord.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Charm will help you get past a hurdle you face at work or regarding someone in charge. Make sure your documentation is in order and that you know the rules.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Don’t take what others say too seriously. If there is something you don’t agree with or you don’t want to do, just walk away or say no.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- A change of plans will allow you to spend more time cleaning up unfinished personal business. A makeover or change to the way you handle your personal affairs should take priority.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Someone’s words or actions will bother you. Think twice about the best way to handle a situation that could lead to a regrettable argument. Focus on personal improvements instead of trying to change others.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Look at what you have to work with to come up with a way to get things done and please others. Stick to the rules when it comes to financial records.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Get in touch with an older individual or arrange to visit someone you respect. A conversation you have will be informative and will help you make an important decision.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Plan to have some fun. Sign up for an event or activity that will bring you in contact with good friends or that you can enjoy with your partner.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Think about what’s transpired and how to best handle a delicate emotional situation. If you act impulsively, you will have to backtrack. Let your intuition guide you.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- A change you make at home will put you in a festive mood. Make plans to share upcoming events with loved ones. A shopping spree will lead to the perfect gift for someone special.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Make a point to listen carefully. Someone will be offering information that could help you avoid an argument if you are sensitive to his or her needs.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Ask for the go-ahead before you make a decision that will affect loved ones. The information offered regarding a job or item you want to purchase will be questionable.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Participate in events that are geared toward helping those less fortunate. Your input will be valued and will lead to an offer of help from an unexpected source.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Put in extra hours and get ahead. The more you can put to rest now, the less stressful it will be as the year ends. Don’t leave anything until the last minute.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Don’t let things eat away at you. Speak up and share your thoughts. Communication will help you get past any pitfalls that could ruin a good relationship.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Set a budget that you can live with. Going into debt will not lead to a brighter future. You’ll be amazed at what you can do with what you have.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Keep your life simple and your words honest. You don’t want to give anyone the wrong impression. Helping out in your community will promote new friendships and improve your reputation.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Tidy up loose ends. Don’t leave any paperwork unfinished. Taking care of someone else’s affairs will lead to an unexpected reward. Don’t reveal private or personal information. Romance is highlighted.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You’ll learn a lot through observation. Dealing with people who are different from you will be eye-opening. Don’t fear or feel threatened by change. Be positive and keep moving.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Look at what you can achieve and be honest about what you cannot do. Playing it straight will deter others from expecting or asking for too much. Handle an emotional issue with care.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Make travel plans or arrangements for end-of-year festivities. Double up on your workload in order to free up more time to enjoy with friends and family.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Social events will change the way you think and could push you toward a healthier lifestyle. Stick to a set limit to help avoid excessive behavior.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Get involved in activities that will put you in the spirit of the season. You’ll find the perfect way to please a loved one. A personal change will turn out well.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Consistency will make a difference. Stop waffling and make a concrete plan. A conversation will reveal information that could influence the way you feel about someone.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Do something creative. Decorate your place for upcoming events or make something that you can put on display or give to a loved one. Use your time wisely.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Problems with someone in a position of authority will not bode well for you. Avoid doing anything that may draw attention. Moderation will be in your best interest.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Look for good ways to reduce your taxes. Moving money around and updating personal documents before they lapse should be a priority. Don’t offer a handout to someone pestering you.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Look at the big picture and make an adjustment to the way you earn your living. Take steps to protect your reputation. An emotional matter should be handled with tact.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Emotional matters will surface, causing a problem with a partner, sibling or close friend. Watch what you say. Once the words are out of your mouth, there will be no reversing the damage done.