ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Live and learn. Don't be so hard on yourself. You have the skills to get things done and overcome obstacles. Travel and romance are favored. New experiences may not be easy, but they will teach you something.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Uncertainty regarding what to do next is prevalent. Think about what you enjoy doing most and find a way to incorporate it into your daily routine. Consider offering a service that helps others and allows you to build assets and lower debt.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- The best way to look and do your best is through hard work, dedication and realistic expectations. Looking for the good in every situation, person and experience will help you achieve your objective.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Stick to what's working for you, and walk away from chaos and discord. Trust in yourself and what you can do instead of relying on someone else. Participate in charitable ventures.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Listen carefully, ask questions and confirm the information you gather. There is no room for error or risk-taking. An honest assessment will lead to better choices. Rethink your spending habits.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Situations involving those you live or work alongside will require understanding. Be open to suggestions and changes that will ease tension. Do something new and see what develops.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Play by the rules, use your skills to get ahead and align yourself with people just as eager as you to make a difference. Changing your surroundings will increase awareness.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Put your finances in order and ensure that everyone you are involved with pays their way. Joint ventures and shared expenses are not favored. Simplify your lifestyle and select a wise investment.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Be honest with yourself and others. Don't shy away from the truth because you don't relish conflict. It's better to be upfront about how you feel than to wallow in misery.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Refuse to let insecurities stop you from living your dream. Let your originality shine through. A change at home will turn out better than anticipated.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- You'll have the wherewithal to get a home improvement project up and running. Show off what you are doing to friends and relatives. Don't be tempted to go overbudget.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Examine the details until you are aware of all the ups and downs that could unfold. Preparation will be necessary if you want to avoid falling behind. Beware of anger.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Consider how you earn your living and what options you have that can bring in extra cash. Don't act prematurely; get everything in order before you change direction.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Changes that occur will cause confusion and uncertainty. When in doubt, take a step back and observe. Don't overreact or give the wrong impression to someone who can influence your life, position or future. Don't spend or indulge foolishly.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Stick to what and who you know best. Trusting someone you barely know will put you in a vulnerable position. Be observant, but don't make promises that might jeopardize your status.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Times are changing and so are you. Let your intuition lead the way. The ideas you come up with will allow you to help yourself and others. A plan to save money will work well.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Plan to have fun and get things done. Surround yourself with like-minded people, and you'll find a way to protect what's important to you. Set the standard instead of adopting a plan you don't condone.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Stick to your original plan, regardless of what others decide to do. Be creative, use your imagination and seek out exciting experiences that lead to personal growth and new beginnings.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Work alone and control whatever situation you face, or someone else will step in and take charge. Don't believe everything you hear, trust someone pushy or fall prey to temptation.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Pay attention to detail when negotiating or investing. Listen to your inner voice, not to a fast-talking salesperson, and you'll avoid buying things you don't need. Make saving money your goal.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Trust yourself and you won't be disappointed. Be aware of individuals who try to take advantage of you. Take the initiative to run the show instead of being an onlooker. Practice moderation.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Open your doors to people who make you think and offer ideas that can help you bring about positive change. Show enthusiasm; your input will boost morale and encourage others.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Make home improvements that add to your comfort or encourage you to live a healthy lifestyle. Pay attention to what others do or say, and associate with people who tend to pep you up.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Size up situations, see who is on your side and head in a direction that draws like-minded people. Don't trust anyone who uses niceties to persuade you to do things you shouldn't.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Take note of what others have to offer and use information in a unique way that will make you stand out and receive praise for your contributions. Trust your intelligence and judgment.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You should lend a helping hand, but not at the expense of putting off your responsibilities. Refuse to let anyone guilt you into something you shouldn't do.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Negotiate on your behalf. You know what you want better than anyone, so speak up and make your voice heard. A partnership will require structure to ensure that balance and equality are maintained.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Tasks you take on will change how you approach helping others. Don't take on more than you can handle. Be resourceful and search for ways to slash your overhead with discipline and strategy.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Take the high road and look out for those who can't fend for themselves. You'll feel good and develop a friendship you can count on. A unique experience will open your mind to a host of possibilities.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Don't wait for someone else to make the first move. Being proactive will show your ability to get things done. Spend less time complaining or criticizing and more time doing something worthwhile.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Go directly to the source and ask questions. A business trip, meeting or lecture will reveal the truth. Detailed accounting will help you end the year in an excellent financial position.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Gather information that will help you with your finances. Tips that show you how to reduce debt or talks that help establish who pays for what will encourage better days ahead and peace of mind.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Back away from people pushing you to take on too much or indulge in something unwise. Use your power of persuasion to get help and clear up matters that are making your life difficult.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Search for an easy way to make your home more efficient. If you do the work yourself, you'll save money and learn new skills. Avoid secret dealings that can hurt your reputation.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Consider what you can do, what you want to do and what's mandatory, then proceed. Carry on, regardless of whether others agree with you. Ramp up your enthusiasm and energy.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Your persuasive charm and colorful way of describing what you want will capture attention and encourage others to pitch in and help. Be sure to offer incentives. Stick to the truth.