ARIES (March 21-April 19): You'll feel stifled by the people around you and the demands being made. Acting harshly will backfire. Relationship problems will arise if professional responsibilities add pressure. Utilize your time wisely between work and home. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Even the people you least expect will cause problems or put pressure on you. Speaking up about the way you feel will not work in your favor. Let others do the talking for now. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Don't limit yourself when there is so much to gain by thinking big and going after your goals. Don't let anyone hold you back or make you feel inadequate. If there is something you want to do, follow through. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You'll face opposition if you are too pushy about how and what you want done around home. A professional change will allow you greater freedom to put your attributes to the test. Assess your personal relationships. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You'll get the go-ahead you've been waiting for. Take a step toward greater financial security by refusing to support those who have been taking advantage of your generosity and good nature. It's time to get serious about your future. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): A partnership may show signs of change but, before you reject what's happening, consider what you can get out of the new ground rules. This is the perfect time for you to speak honestly. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): If you are to blame for something, own up fast and put it behind you. The longer you try to shirk responsibility, the harder your task will become. A change in attitude will lead to greater acceptance and a brighter future. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): You'll have plenty of qualms regarding a situation you face at home. Don't put up a fight when your best recourse is to keep working toward something worthwhile. Follow your own path and you will send a strong message in your defense. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Focus on business meetings and travel and you will be able to set up your agenda for the new year with confidence, knowing you will accomplish your goals. A change at home may be a bit of a shock but you will realize it's for the best. 4 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Take a back seat and watch what everyone else is up to before making a statement or promise that may not end up being to your advantage. Your emotions will affect the decisions you make, causing problems for you later on. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Take a serious look at your financial situation. You should be able to set up a strict budget, enabling you to go into the new year with a workable game plan. Don't let the festive season and spirited individuals tempt you to overspend, overindulge or overdo. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Make plans to start a new health regime. A good idea can turn into extra cash if you go about it smartly. Share your intentions and you will interest someone who is willing to put a little money behind you. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): You may feel like being generous but, this time, you should ask everyone to pitch in and help rather than taking on a burden all by yourself. You can pull things together and oversee what needs to be done without compromising your personal and professional obligations. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Question your motives before you start telling everyone what you plan to do. A power struggle is the last thing you need when there is so much at stake. Pressure and progress will go hand-in-hand. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Being frugal is the answer to moving ahead. Doing something for less will attract attention and potential business. A partnership can form but it must be based on equality. Make romantic plans for two. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Calm down before you end up in a feud that ruins a relationship you cherish. Meddling or making false accusations may be tempting but, in the end, you will be the one blamed. Keep your personal and professional lives separate. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You should be making plans for the future that include a little fun and entertainment. Updating your look or improving your lifestyle will play out satisfactorily. The choices you make today don't have to exclude anything or anyone. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Don't put up with someone trying to make decisions for you. Take matters into your own hands and stand up for your concerns. Back away from anyone giving you an ultimatum. You can be the leader or the follower -- the choice is yours. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Keep things simple if you want to avoid emotional turmoil. The less running about you have to do, the better your time will be spent. Don't limit what you can do because you don't want to ask for help. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Problems with elders in the family will mount if you don't clear up a misunderstanding. You cannot trust what you are told or base what you do on what others want. Personal information must be kept a secret or someone will use it against you. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Don't make unpredictable moves because you are upset or don't like what someone else is doing. Let whatever situation is bothering you play out. You are in a much better position than you realize. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): There is plenty to do before the year comes to a close with regard to your finances and your future plans. There will be an opportunity to lower your overhead if you are quick to respond to an offer made. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You'll be eager to take action when it comes to a personal relationship. Don't let an emotional ploy stop you from following through with your plans. You have to satisfy your own needs before you can consider helping others. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Research will pay off. Ask questions if you don't fully understand what's expected of you. Before signing a contract or taking on a new challenge, consider if it's worth your while. Don't let uncertainty in an emotional relationship affect your decision. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Do what needs to be done. Put these burdens behind you and you can pursue greater interests. A change in your financial situation will develop through talks with an agency, institution or company. Be prepared to negotiate. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Take charge and you will soon have everyone lining up to help you achieve your goals. Your charm, coupled with experience and expertise, will make everyone want to join your cause. Enjoy greater benefits at home and work. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Back away if anyone burdens you with responsibilities that don't belong to you. Organize your time wisely so that you have some free time available to spend with someone you love. Strive for equality in all your relationships. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Taking a little extra time to do things both at work and at home will help to secure your position and ensure that you are on the right track. Talk to people with whom you have collaborated in the past. You will find a new outlet for something you do well. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Emotional matters will escalate if you have been insensitive toward someone who counts on you. Include everyone in your plans or you will be accused of being unfair. Your time will be better used doing something creative. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Expect the payback you've been waiting for. Contracts, settlements, legal or health issues can be resolved if you push for completion. An early festive event will help you connect with someone who can help you get ahead in the new year. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Spend time where it counts. Do something nice for someone who needs help. Avoid an argument with a friend by allowing everyone to have his or her own agenda and opinions. Your originality and determination will win the approval of a potential partner. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Someone at work may have a personal interest in you. Be careful not to jeopardize your position. A new look at an old idea will help you develop a marketable product. There is money to be made. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Don't trust anyone but yourself to make vital decisions that will alter your life. An unusual turn of events will perplex you. Don't waste your time trying to figure out an emotional problem. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Organization and strategy will go hand-in-hand. Let the momentum build as you wholeheartedly chase your goals. Success awaits you, so don't stop until you get what you want. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Your future is about to change with a decision you make that will alter your personal life. A partnership is apparent and can help you gain respect in your community as well as lighten your overhead. A skill you have can make extra cash and boost your confidence. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You'll be unpredictable, emotional and uncertain when it comes to personal matters. A lack of knowledge may be what stands between you and a big opportunity. Don't cut corners when it comes to preparation. 3 stars