ARIES (March 21-April 19): Don't be too quick to forget past encounters. Someone who can help you out now will come to mind. You will be able to motivate and inspire people to get involved in something you believe in. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You may be offered help but keep in mind that nothing is for free. Find out ahead of time what is expected in return. Negotiations will go well but don't rely on a handshake -- get what you want in writing. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You can set a precedent that will give you the edge and impress anyone watching you work through challenging times. Your quick response to whatever you face will enable you to outmaneuver anyone challenging you. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Look around you: If things aren't the way you want, consider making some improvements. Take a trip or visit someone who can give you some options. Stop procrastinating about what you know you should be doing in order to improve your life. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): A moneymaking deal will entice you. Put any extra cash you have into your home or something that will promote your own talents, not someone else's. Something you have to offer is worth more than you think. Don't sell yourself short. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Success is within your reach but it will take action, not talk, to get to where you want to go. Put your plans into motion and refuse to let anyone slow you down with questions and conjecture. Forward thinking and actions will lead to advancement. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You can only get to the bottom of things if you ask direct questions. Your greatest fear is unwarranted and, once you realize this, you can make decisions that will improve your outlook and your future. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Don't complicate matters. Keep your thoughts a secret and go about your business. You can make some interesting changes at home that will help you raise your property value or enable you to work from home and make extra cash. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Promote your own interests by joining groups that can help you further your goals. The people you meet will have good suggestions and will probably offer to lend a helping hand. Don't be shy when there is so much to gain. 4 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You have to sort through your emotional issues in order to think straight when forced to make an important decision. There will be no time to rethink your strategy or change direction. A commitment can be made that will alter your status forever. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): If you pile too much on your plate, you will fall short of your expectations. Focus on getting the job done. Not reaching your set goals will cost you financially, emotionally and physically. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Prepare for whatever you have to do carefully. If you don't fully understand what's expected of you, problems will arise and the chance to get ahead will be limited. Don't pretend to know something you don't. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Don't get dragged into someone else's argument. You have too much at stake to be meddling in affairs that shouldn't concern you. Focus on your own problems and how much you can accomplish. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): The task you need to complete will keep you busy. Don't waste time because you will be the one who looks bad if you haven't done your fair share. Love is likely to take you by surprise. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You have a lot to offer. Implement your many creative talents into whatever job you are given. There is a good chance you'll get to make a move physically, professionally or emotionally but it may have a negative effect on someone who loves you. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Leave your troubles behind you. Don't labor over what's happened when you have so much in front of you to deal with. A change will be good for you in terms of the connections you make. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You may want to get away. Make plans with a good friend you trust on whom you can rely for good advice concerning love and money. Reconsider a relationship you have with someone who is forever asking for something. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Serious talks will bring results but you may not like what you hear. It's important to put the past behind you. Your options are mounting where professional gains are concerned so don't allow yourself to be held back emotionally. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You can't go wrong if you stick to what you know. Your entertaining and persuasive way of getting your point across will help you get what you want. It will be difficult for anyone to say no to you. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): You have some adjustments to make at home and to your personal life. You can put some thought, plans and hard work into finishing something you started a long time ago. Renovations will make someone you love happy. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): A partnership will enable you to do far more in terms of travel, expansion and, of course, making more money. A change in your personal life will free up time to further your goals. 4 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Don't settle when you don't have to. You have so much to gain by holding your ground and sticking to your game plan. You can make some serious changes at home that will help you emphasize your plans for the future. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Socializing will lead to meeting someone who can offer you concrete ideas for raising your earning power. Talks and negotiations will go well if you put your ideas on the table and talk numbers to someone you feel might make a decent partner. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You may feel stifled by someone who has a different idea regarding your relationship. Set the record straight so that you don't encounter problems later on. Someone from your past may still be on your mind. Find out what this person is doing. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Someone may try to talk you out of doing something you are obligated to finish. A secret plan will help you obtain assistance with something that is important to you. The information you receive from someone knowledgeable will lead to the right decision. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Be true to your heart and you will end up finding the happiness you've been searching for. Don't listen to someone who is trying to benefit at your expense. Look out for and protect your interests. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Keep things under wraps for now and you will have less explaining to do. The more time you spend with friends and family, the better you will understand who you have grown to be and why. Emotional matters may stifle your plans. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Plan to make some subtle changes around home. Someone you love will want to spend time with you and help you get things organized. You don't have to overspend to have fun. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): An emotional struggle will take its toll but, if you are open to looking at all sides of the situation, you can put any problems to rest quickly. Someone from your past will cost you emotionally and financially if you give him or her the upper hand. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You will do your best if you take action. You will prove you mean business and everyone in your way will back off. A trip will do you good and help you get to the bottom of a situation. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You can talk your way in or out of anything. You don't have to spend money in order to make the right connection. A serious partnership can be the perfect outlet for one of your talents. Let others know what you have to offer. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): You will be motivated by someone who catches your interest personally, allowing you to expand on an idea you have been trying to get off the ground. Impulse purchases will be your downfall. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You'll have all the right moves when it comes to impressing the people who don't know you, but someone you are close to will call your bluff. Don't take chances when it comes to a partnership or you will be faced with a decision you aren't ready to make. 4 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You can make some good decisions that will help you financially, emotionally and personally, but don't open your pocketbook unnecessarily. You should be able to get what you want without paying for it, especially if what you want has to do with the way you are treated. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Meddling will be taken the wrong way and will leave you on the defensive. You can only gain if you are a good listener without judgment. Good fortune regarding your monetary situation is heading your way. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): It's too late to mull over what you have to do. Action must be taken. Uncertainty should make you move, not stand still. If you hesitate now, you will have regrets later. Act wisely, not impulsively. 3 stars