ARIES (March 21-April 19): Affection will get you so much further ahead than criticism or complaining. Offer time and patience and suggestions that will be fun for everyone. Love is in the stars and can be spectacular if you go about it the right way. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Don't give in to someone's demands, especially if it means you have to give up something you really want to do. You can work out a solution if don't give ultimatums in return. Getting out of the house will make it easier to deal with the situation. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): A personal decision will change your current status and improve your life. Mix business with pleasure in order to make some successful changes in the near future. A limitation you've been faced with will be a blessing in disguise. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Don't jump to conclusions. Participation will lead to meeting new people and trying things you may end up enjoying. Focus on new acquaintances, not lovers, and you will avoid turmoil. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Take pride in what you do. Taking on new tasks and getting involved in unfamiliar activities will get you thinking about all the possibilities ahead of you. Love is in the stars and a commitment can be made. 5 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Budget wisely even if someone is trying to talk you into spending on entertainment. Look for opportunities that allow you to utilize what's being offered for free. Getting involved in planning an event will also help you bypass the expense. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You will be torn between what you can do and what you should do. Before you let anxiety set in, consider how you can actually take care of both your responsibilities and your own needs. Make plans with someone you love. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): By taking on something challenging, you will prove your ability and boost your confidence. Set your goals high. Your intense and deliberate approach will impress someone who can make a difference to your life. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Don't hesitate to take action if it will help you resolve issues at home. Financial gains can be made if you invest, sell something you no longer need or size down. A romantic encounter with someone from your past is possible. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Take precautions if you want things to develop satisfactorily. Someone you are emotionally involved with may not like your motives. Have an explanation prepared that will help you keep the peace. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Look back at your past experiences before you try to move forward with an emotional or financial situation. Ignoring what's going on will only make matters worse. If you are sincere, dedicated and upfront, you will eliminate any negativity and gain support. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Observation and responding sensibly will be all that's required to get things moving in a direction that suits you financially, contractually or legally. The choices you make will have a direct link to someone you want to get to know better. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Challenge yourself physically and you will alleviate stress and tension due to other people's actions, comments and general complaints. Focus on the people you love. A romantic opportunity will arise that can change the course of your life. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Don't be fooled by someone's reluctance to speak up. There will be trouble brewing that must be talked about before things can be resolved. Ignoring the problem will only make matters escalate. Stay calm. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You have to set your mind on things that count and that you can actually do something about. A relationship you have will improve your status. Take an active role in a cause you believe in. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Do what needs to be done and move on. You have to find ways to enhance your own emotional attitude. Consider doing something you enjoy. Whatever you do, put your needs first for a change. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): If something is bothering you, get it out in the open instead of pouting and ruining your whole day. Not everyone is going to want to do things your way or join in your plans but that doesn't mean you should change your direction midstream. 5 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Look to your past and you will realize that perhaps you are making a similar mistake. Don't let your emotional insecurity cause you to make changes you will live to regret. A connection you make through your work may confuse you. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Don't let things get you down when you have so much to look forward to. A little fun and entertainment will lift your spirits and help you connect with people who will offer you plenty to think about. Love is on the rise and an unusual job will interest you. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Go after your goals. Now is not the time to stop, no matter what others are telling you. Anyone acting negatively is probably threatened by your intentions. Believe in yourself. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Don't stir things up at home. Good fortune is with you but that doesn't mean you should gamble. Consider collecting an old debt or looking into an unfinished claim you made or even getting involved in a safe investment. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You will be restricted from doing some of the things you had planned if you don't stick to the rules. Take precautions and make sure that everyone you are dealing with is on the same page. A change of plans may be necessary. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Someone may not be forthcoming about feelings or what is wanted in return for something you have requested. Don't take anything for granted. Don't make donations or contributions you cannot afford. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You'll find it difficult to express your personal needs. Once you see the implications that can arise from your actions, you will have a better idea what's required of you. Avoid secrets -- they will only lead to confusion and misunderstandings. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Don't set yourself up by giving out too much information. You can be sure someone will go above and beyond the call of duty to get your attention. Get all the facts and figures you need. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Don't be so predictable. It's the element of surprise that will give you the edge when it comes to advancement, control and negotiating a deal. Avoid arguments with people to whom you are emotionally attached. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Tying up your cash or your time cannot be allowed. You have to protect what you have and refuse to give in to pressure. Concentrate on work and the relationships you feel are worthwhile. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): New experiences will do you good and will help to shape what's to come. Attend seminars, tradeshows or conferences. You can make physical and emotional changes that will boost your confidence and get you moving down a positive path. 5 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Do your best to please the people you care for. A change within a partnership will catch you by surprise. Be upfront. Love is on the rise and can play an important role in your financial future. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You can make some emotional pleas that will help you sort out any personal problems you've been harboring. Some alterations could make a difference to someone you are trying to please. Communication and nurturing a situation will lead to a better future. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Make a move that enables you to put your talents to better use. Look for a position that will allow you to do what you do best and you will gain security and greater stability in your life financially. Networking will pay off. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Don't do anything that isn't necessary, especially if it entails travel or dealing with government or institutions. Keep things mellow and avoid anyone who appears to be argumentative. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You will be tempted by an offer. Before you decide to accept, consider the consequences and whether you are prepared to deal with someone who may not approve. Face any dilemma head on; avoiding issues will only make matters worse. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Keep things out in the open so you cannot be accused of going behind someone's back. An old lover or friend is likely to come to mind. You may want to get in touch but don't get lured into a complicated situation. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): It will be easy to set someone off who doesn't like change or feels threatened by what you are doing. You must avoid errors now by being honest about the way you feel and the way you see things unfolding. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Before you make a poor judgment call, ask someone you trust for an outsider's opinion. It's better to be safe than sorry when dealing with issues that concern both emotions and finances. 3 stars