ARIES (March 21-April 19): Your input will help to create a stir that helps you make a profit using your abilities. Travel and communications will lead to greater opportunities and will inject a little fire into your love life. 4 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Last-minute details added to a job you've been working on will make a huge difference. A budget set for entertainment and festive activities will help you stay within your means, giving a better start to the new year. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Tie up any last-minute jobs so you can spend the rest of the day relaxing and enjoying the people and activities that make you happiest. A choice can be made that will alter your plans for the future. A move will entice you but may be premature. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): What you do for those in need will determine what you will get back in the new year. Don't let the changes being made around you cause you to make an unnecessary move. Your patience will pay off. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): The people you hook up with will have some interesting alternatives for you to think about. Changing your location or traveling a distance will not satisfy your expectations. Stay put and spend less. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You can find an easy way to handle a family member who is out of line or causing you grief. You don't have to show anger but you do have to be firm. Some last-minute items you pick up are sure to please. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Don't count on getting help from anyone. If you prepare to do everything yourself, you won't be disappointed. Your originality, charm and sophistication will be all that's required to drum up interest in something you want to pursue. 2 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Don't sit idle when you should be picking up additional information, experience and skills. Mix tradition with non-traditional methods. A change is possible if you follow through with your plans. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Put your ideas and plans on the table, presenting your skills and your experience. You'll be difficult to turn down if you have a slick presentation. Once you have made it, you can relax and enjoy the holidays. 4 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You will make an impact with something you do or give to someone. A problem with someone in a position of authority will fester if you don't handle the situation as soon as it develops. Accept change. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Share your thoughts and feelings and you will feel less stressed about your current situation and your future. A relationship that means a lot to you is in the stars and will allow you to make some interesting changes to the way you live your life. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Look inward and you will discover what it is you need and want from the people around you. It's sharing equally that leads to a solid and prosperous personal or professional relationship. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Refrain from making a decision or taking action. Let the dust settle before you evaluate what needs to be done and how to go about doing it. Concentrate on love and your own well-being. 2 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Don't leave anything to chance. Have your strategy in place and you can make your life better both professionally and personally. A new year is coming, so don't be afraid of change. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Expect to make an unorthodox move. You will have to learn the ropes quickly in order to take advantage of an opportunity. Don't take on someone else's burden. A change of attitude will lead to altering your lifestyle. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You must make choices if you want to control your current situation. You can turn a friendship into a partnership that enhances both your lives. Don't hold back when you should be sharing your ideas and working toward a better future. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Check out the competition and learn from what others are doing and pursuing. Doing so will help you choose the path you should follow in the new year. Before grabbing an unique offer, consider whether or not you should go it alone. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): An event that brings together personal and professional people will enable you to impress someone who can help you with future plans. Do some last-minute shopping. You will please someone with your adaptability. 5 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Don't let things go when you should be acting fast to stifle something that could make you look bad. Escaping from a stressful situation at home will only make matters worse. Use past experience to make the right choice now. 2 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Spreading your interests to take in more community events and activities will help you gain respect as well as potential business. The information you learn about the area where you live will help you decipher what you can bring to the table and how you can distribute it. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You have to get back to basics. A new look at an old idea will lead to extra cash. Not everyone in your family will be happy about the changes but you cannot turn down the chance to get ahead. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Work toward peace and solutions with the people who oppose you. You can please your family by putting time aside to celebrate your victory and discuss your future plans. An unexpected surprise is in the stars. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You will not have all the facts, so cannot make a reliable decision. Anger will lead to an unfortunate falling out; helping others will turn things around. Love will lead to a passionate encounter that can set the stage for the new year. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Volunteer your help and you may be able to avoid turmoil with someone you love. A change of plans mustn't cause worry, even if it does lead to mixed feelings about someone. Don't let someone else's stress drag you down or create a problem for you. 4 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Don't take the blame for something that is out of your jurisdiction. Follow a path that is doable and you will excel. Use your experience to acquire what you want in the future. 2 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Spending on something you really cannot afford will lead to stress but, if you use your imagination, you will come up with an alternative that allows you to please someone you love and also save cash. A trip will be the best gift you can offer. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Don't confuse issues by giving a false impression regarding the way you feel about someone. Get to the point. Honesty and patience will pay off. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Emotions will cause problems, especially if you find it difficult to complete a job someone is waiting for you to finish. Time is on your side and love is likely to find its way back into your heart if you are patient. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You have to save your money. It's never a good thing to spend impulsively or you let someone guilt you into paying for his or her needs. Be strong and budget wisely. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): A look at what's transpired over the past year will give you some good ideas as to how you can make next year better. Formulate your strategy and make sure your goals are feasible. Let the people you care about know how you feel. 5 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): An argument will lead to a devastating turn of events, so don't let a disagreement turn into something ugly. Back off, compromise or do whatever is necessary to keep the peace. Use your insight and creative awareness. 2 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): You will have to spend a little time and money in order to set things up for the future. You can obtain the information or skills required to get ahead in the new year. Question everything and everyone before you make your move. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Consider who and what has been a help and who and what has been a hindrance this past year and eliminate whatever is working against you. Change, along with a surprise, is heading your way. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): It may be time to get rid of some of the hangers-on. You have more on the line than you realize and, if you are bogged down with other people's problems, you can't take advantage of the opportunities heading your way. Clear up unfinished business. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Make your own choices but don't do so without thinking matters through carefully. You can do something that you enjoy or you can continue down the same old path that leads nowhere. Set your goals and stick to them and help will be offered. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Mixing your personal and professional life can have its assets but only if you feel secure. Someone you think you can trust will surprise you by taking unexpected action. Don't let anyone limit or burden you. 4 stars