ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Protect your personal information. Don’t play with fire when dealing with financial matters. Bide your time and make decisions and changes based on facts.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Take your time. The harder you press to get things done, the longer it will take. If you let things unfold naturally, everything will fall into place.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Knowing what you want will be half the battle. If you hesitate or give someone the upper hand, you should expect to be left behind. Focusing on your goal should be priority No. 1.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Don’t wait for someone else to do things for you. Be the master of your destiny and take pride in what you do. Partnerships will work only if you can maintain equality.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Emotional spending will get you into trouble. You cannot buy love and you shouldn’t feel that you must impress others. Just be yourself and do your own thing.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- A change will do you good. Distance yourself from your troubles to help put situations in perspective. Don’t let anger turn into a costly mistake.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Put more thought into your relationships and how you can improve emotionally taxing situations. Surround yourself with supportive, positive people and you’ll do better in all walks of life.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Express your thoughts and ideas with someone who shares your goals. A positive change to the way you live and with whom you associate will lead to personal success.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- It’s up to you to bring about positive change. If you let someone dictate what you can and cannot do, you will end up having regrets. Be a leader, not a follower.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Look at all your options and choose what’s doable. If you take on too much, you won’t be satisfied with the results. Set a goal and stick to it.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Rely on methods that have worked for you in the past. Make adjustments at home that will help you reach your goals. Arguing will be a waste of time.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Take a break and rethink your next move. Call on people who owe you a favor or can help you reach your goal. A joint effort will lead to greater opportunities.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Don’t let go of your dreams. Sketch out a plan and reach out to people who share your beliefs and concerns and can help you reach your objective.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Do what has to be done and then relax. Now is not the time to stir up trouble, be stubborn or let emotional matters escalate into something you cannot control.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- The more direct you are about what you do, the less interference you’ll encounter. Gullibility will invite meddlers and people trying to entice you into something that’s better for them, not for you.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Branch out and try something different. Engage in talks and events that will teach you about other cultures or introduce you to someone or something you didn’t know.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Rethink your next move. Do what’s not only good for you, but good for those you love. Self-centered motivations should be discarded.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Take time to expand your ideas and figure out the best way to maintain integrity and keep the peace, while still being able to do your own thing.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Experience will lead to wisdom and the ability to make the right decision when faced with adversity. Take care of your responsibilities and move on to what you truly want to do.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Emotions may flare up, but if you put love, romance and peace first and foremost, you can turn any frown you encounter into a smile. Build memories instead of destroying them.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Don’t go overboard. You may feel like being excessive or giving into a temptation that someone dangles in front of your face, but consider the consequences before you indulge.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Keep an open mind when someone suggests a change. Offer positive suggestions that will help keep things moving along smoothly when dealing with others. Romance should be a priority.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- An expression of gratitude will help you deflect any negativity that comes your way. Make positive changes at home that will encourage loved ones to get involved. Today is about sharing.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Choose to be the best that you can be mentally, physically and emotionally. Always take the high road and give it your all, regardless of what others do.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Don’t let boredom lead to a mistake. Do your best to deal with chores and then move on to activities you enjoy. If you put too much emphasis on beating others at their own games, you will lose.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Make decisions that are carefully considered. If you act on a whim, you will end up having regrets. Don’t let emotions interfere with decisions that could influence your reputation.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Pursue information and knowledge. Someone you are dealing with will have ulterior motives that could end up costing you. Put your time and energy into self-improvement and personal pursuits.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Don’t feel inclined to make a change or buy into something just because someone is pestering you to participate. Stick to what you feel comfortable doing to come out ahead.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Taking a short trip or talking to someone who can offer pertinent facts will help clear up any doubt you have about a project, offer or move you are considering.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Listen to what others say and observe how they react. Someone else's change will make you realize where you stand and what you need to do.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Muster up some charm and mingle with people who have something to offer. The connections you make and the ideas that develop will lead to interesting opportunities.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Separate your emotions from whatever situation you face to get a better view of what’s actually going on and how to get the most out of it. Romance is highlighted.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Don’t be fooled by a smooth talker or someone trying to put words in your mouth and ideas in your head. Do what will bring you the most happiness. Stick close to home.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Look for any opportunity to improve your living arrangements. Moving things around or clearing space for a project you want to pursue will encourage you to expand your interests and friendships.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Put more energy into personal gain, health and emotional well-being. Focus on home, family and making your surroundings stress free. Take action for the right reasons.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- How you help others will make a difference. Use your imagination and call in favors if it will help you get what you want. Plan your strategy to fit your budget.