ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Trying to initiate what you want to do won't be easy. Take time to prepare, strategize and eliminate any obstacles. Do things right the first time, and it will save you time and money.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Take control, do the work yourself and take credit for your achievements. Don't limit what you can do. A disciplined, well-thought-out plan will pay off.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Realistic expectations will ease stress and prompt you to use your imagination to come up with unique ideas. Don't present what you have to offer until you have everything in place.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- A partnership may look inviting, but before you get started, make sure you share the same objective. Ulterior motives will interfere with the outcome. Don't jeopardize a friendship.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Start channeling your energy into something worthwhile. Size up what you are trying to achieve, and put a plan in place that will encourage success. Let go of the past and move forward.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- The experience you have will help you recognize when it's best to make a change. Surround yourself with people who are heading in a similar direction. Personal growth is favored.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Arguing is a waste of time. Distancing yourself from negative people will ease stress and encourage you to gravitate toward people who bring out the best in you.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Put a price tag on what you have to offer. If you devalue what you do, you will suffer a loss. Set the standard. Control whatever situation you face, and you will excel.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Do your research, sign up for a seminar and expand your knowledge. Don't depend on others to do things for you or tell you the truth. Take charge and do things your way.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Focus on comfort and convenience and who can help you achieve your goals. Nurturing a meaningful relationship will enhance your life. Make unique plans for two.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Refuse something that isn't in your best interest. A change someone makes will confuse you. When in doubt, be direct, get the facts and deal with matters swiftly. Don't give in to temptation.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Don't disregard an idea because it's unfamiliar. Take the plunge, and try something new. You'll discover something you enjoy doing. Control your emotions, and use your intelligence to get ahead.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Overspending or taking a risk emotionally, financially or physically will leave you in a vulnerable position. Choose to take the path that adds to your stability, not your detriment.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Don't give in to someone who is taking advantage of you. Set personal goals and stick to them. Do your own thing, be unique and let your intuition lead the way.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Don't spare any detail when dealing with administrative matters. It's essential to have your facts straight if you want to seal a deal. Preparation will help you avoid disappointment.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- If you are worried, set up a virtual meeting to avoid risk. Be assertive and innovative; you will dominate a conversation that can be life-changing. Put your energy where it counts.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Focus on personal gains, physical fitness and nurturing meaningful relationships. Don't scoff if someone makes a change. Do your own thing, and you'll meet someone who shares your interest.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Keep things in perspective and ask pertinent questions. Once you have all the facts, it will be easy to make a decision. A little romance will help you unwind and change your mindset.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Discipline will keep you on your toes when faced with opposition or temptation. Don't let anger set in when success will result in satisfaction. Do what you do best, and don't look back.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- It's time to settle differences or a misunderstanding with someone you're in a personal or professional partnership with. Once you clear up matters, you'll know what to do next.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- You'll have regrets if you act on an assumption. Don't lower your standards for someone who mistreats you. Be smart, get the facts and do what's necessary. Protect your emotional well-being.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Before you agree to something, make sure you have all the facts and details necessary to make an accurate decision. It's easier to make adjustments before you commit than after.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Emotions will surface if you or someone close to you overreacts or exaggerates. Choose your words wisely, and concentrate on being the best you can be. Choose peace over discord.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Don't rule out heading in a different direction. A new challenge will give you something to look forward to and lift your spirits. Celebrate new beginnings with someone you love.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Dig in and get something done that makes you proud and fulfilled. Don't get angry over something you cannot change. Find a way to work around any obstacle you encounter.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Address issues that can hold you back. Set high standards and work hard, and you'll gain the respect of those you live or work alongside. Add a personal touch to whatever you pursue.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Check out what's required to move forward. Show discipline and patience when dealing with people you find challenging. Leave nothing to chance or incomplete. Don't count on anyone but yourself.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Use your skills and knowledge to your advantage. You can make a difference if you take a leadership position. Take control, and you'll get the results you desire. Personal improvements will pay off.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Show discipline and stick to your plan. Stop worrying about what others do, and concentrate on what you are doing. Partnership problems will arise if you let your emotions interfere with how you behave.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Don't be afraid to do things your way. Take a unique approach. Opportunities to use your skills diversely and to connect with people who share your sentiments will unfold.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Live up to your promises, take care of your personal and professional responsibilities, and aim to stabilize your life. Avoid getting involved in joint ventures or agreeing to share expenses.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Take the path that leads to personal growth and a change of scenery. Focus on decluttering your life and letting go of situations holding you back or limiting your freedom.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Spend more time at home altering your space to accommodate what you want to do next. Don't trust anyone with personal information, possessions or passwords.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Put your energy where it counts, and don't stop until you reach your destination. Look at obscure propositions and adjust them to fit into your lifestyle and dreams. Romance will enhance your life.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Give others the freedom to do as they please, and redirect your energy into something that will benefit you personally. Fitness, health and personal growth are in your best interest.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- A change in direction will be rejuvenating and give you something to embrace. Follow your heart, and take the initiative to make your dreams come true. Romance is favored.