ARIES (March 21-April 19): Be observant. Sometimes the people most charismatic are not the real deal. Judge by what's done, not by what's promised. Don't let a love matter hold you back. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Your ability to control a situation will be impressive but could upset someone who has been trying to pull a fast one on you. You will outperform any competition you face. Love is in the stars. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): If you look like you know what you are doing, people will give you the benefit of a doubt, allowing you enough time to figure things out. Make some personal changes that help your outlook and add to the comfort of your home. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): A unique way of handling matters that influence your home and family will put you in the spotlight. A power play that can influence your future professionally must be put into play. Believe in yourself. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Don't sit back when action is required. Emotional issues stemming from past experiences will arise. Utilize what you learned in order to come out on top now. Don't argue. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Dig deep and find out all you can about a situation that can affect your future. Someone will withhold information or try to mislead you. Back away from anyone around whom you don't feel comfortable. Time is on your side. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Open your mind to an unusual but interesting opportunity. Take precautions while traveling; mishaps will occur if you are preoccupied with the events that interest you. Your intuition regarding someone from your past will be correct. 4 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Don't let anyone take over or push you in a direction that doesn't suit you. A bold attack on whatever project or pursuit you have in mind will draw interest and help you get things moving. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Stay on top of matters by checking in to see what everyone else is up to. If you lose sight of your goals, no one else will pick up where you left off. Emotional upset can be expected if you haven't been completely honest about the way you feel. Stop running. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You can kick start a project or idea you have with a little extra effort and a last-minute change. Your ability to coordinate and delegate will come in handy and make you look like a hero. You need a change of location or a forum to launch your plans. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Pay more attention to what you say, what you do and with whom you associate. Someone is likely to call your bluff. Put your energy into something worthwhile that allows you to grow mentally, personally and emotionally. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Watch your back. Someone you think you can trust may not have your best interests at heart. Be ready to fight back. It's better to start over than to give up too much. An emotional encounter must not stop you from following your own path. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Enjoy the company of people who have similar interests. Someone will help you advance in your chosen field. A turn of events regarding love will lead to a good decision. 5 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Don't give up too much in hopes of getting what you want. Emotionally, it will be a stretch to get along with friends and family. Don't disagree -- wait for a more opportune moment to prove your point. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You should be separating yourself from the crowd and dancing to your own beat. There is plenty to gain from being an individual with original ideas and the passion and drive to take on a challenge. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Just because everything is up in the air or not going according to plan, don't let it get to you. Stick to what has worked in the past and you can pull things together. An added responsibility will lead to profitable returns. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Don't give anyone a false impression as to what you actually have to offer. Emotions will be difficult to control if someone doesn't see things your way. You will change your mind about something you've been considering. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Problems with rules and regulations will leave you at odds about what to do next. Rely on your common sense and practical applications in order to come out unscathed. Don't take chances or share your secrets. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): It won't take you long to size up a situation and know what's required. You will have plenty of good ideas and all the help you need to follow through with plans and come out looking like a hero. 4 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Trust in yourself and you will avoid making the wrong decision. Someone may not feel the same way you do about the future but that doesn't mean you have to give in and follow a path that doesn't suit you. 2 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Just follow through and you will find an outlet for something you have wanted to get off the ground for a long time. Uncertainty at home and in your personal life may need to be addressed. Alternative living arrangements will allow you the freedom you require. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You'll be torn between what you should do and what you want to do. Don't let your emotions take over or lead you down a path that will cost you personally, legally or financially. Times are changing and you need to update and move on. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You'll be able to talk your way in and out of anything but that won't solve problems or keep matters from escalating. Face the music and sort through any disagreements you have before it's too late to salvage anything. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): The more time and effort you put into work or developing something you want to pursue, the better. Someone can help you get things off the ground but don't expect him or her to do the work for you. Love is on the rise. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Challenge yourself. An unusual proposal will lead to travel and excelling at a skill that you need to develop. Don't let someone's needs hold you back. Focus on how best to benefit the people you are closest to. 5 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): A friendship may be a risk because of how you dealt with a situation. An unrealistic view of what needs to be done to fix what has gone wrong will lead to greater controversy and questioning. Don't let a misunderstanding get in the way of an important relationship. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Stick to basics. As soon as you venture off the beaten track, someone will stand in your way. Abide by the rules and take the advice given by those in a position to make or break you. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You'll find it difficult to concentrate. Emotions will be hard to contain. Relationships with friends, family and partners will have to be dealt with upfront. Voice your true feelings in order to get what you want. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Proceed with caution, especially when dealing with emotional issues. Secrets are being kept and the only way you will know where you stand is to ask. A previous agreement may overrule your demands. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Someone you have worked with in the past will be able to contribute to the task at hand now. Don't settle for second best. Your skills and talent are all that's required to achieve the success you've been striving for. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): There will be many options and it will be vital that you do what's required, for the right reasons. Your task isn't that hard but, if you let love and emotions take precedence, you will lose ground. 2 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Do not use emotional manipulation to get what you need or you may have to give back more in the end. Making changes that take others by surprise will allow you to feel out the climate of a situation you face. 2 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): It's time to wheel and deal your way to the top. Make the most of any tidbit you get wind of. The people who know you best will question what you are doing and want substantiating evidence to back your claims. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Stop being so generous with someone who has used you as a safety net. The more you do to build your own assets, the better positioned you will be in the future to take care of those who mean the most to you. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Do what's required of you. By taking action, you will motivate others to do the same. Find ways to help a cause you believe in or to reach out to someone who faces problems you have experienced in the past. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Don't believe everything you hear; do some fact-finding on your own. Love and romance are looking good but you mustn't let your personal life or emotional state alter a decision you must make. 3 stars