ARIES (March 21-April 19): Go over everything you will need for work, an interview or anything that has to do with your professional future. You have to be prepared if you want to make a life-altering change. A geographical location can make a huge difference. Love is on the rise. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Think outside the box. Check out new interests. There is plenty you can do to prepare for the new year. Positive thought and positive action will bring positive results. Set your goals high. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Not everyone is on your side. Don't share your thoughts and plans. Opposition is prevalent and can lead to arguments regarding deals, legal matters, settlements or financial debts. Have a secondary plan ready. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Talks will pay off. Raise your appeal and reputation by adapting to change and recognizing the potential that exists. Getting together with friends, relatives or neighbors will help you realize you are not alone, no matter what the situation. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You may hurt someone's feelings, leading to a dispute that can alter your plans. Children or activities that include all ages will be hectic but will bring about a decision that enhances your position with the people you care about most. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Participate in activities you feel passionate about. A legal matter or deal you are embarking on will cause anxiety. Disputing what's being done will not get you any closer to an agreement. Listen to what's being offered and respond diplomatically. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Taking part in community events or volunteering your services will lead to fabulous introductions. The people you meet will enrich your life and increase your knowledge. Don't let an incident developing in your professional life ruin your day. 4 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Responding to what's being said or offered will allow you to stay in the game and make professional gains. Give yourself time to formulate what will work best for you. Becoming the go-to person will make you a valuable asset. 2 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Take care of your own interests. The changes going on within your personal circle may be disconcerting but, as long as you know where you belong and how you can make the most of your situation, you have nothing to fear. With change comes new beginnings and adventure. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Put more effort into the deals you are trying to get off the ground. The talks you have with serious-minded people will give you a better idea of what's required to get things moving. Don't let ties to your past stop you from making the best and the right decision now. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): It will be a waste of time arguing with someone who is determined to do things a different way. Compromise and get along in order to get the most accomplished. A relationship with someone you have known for some time can change if you discuss beliefs, attitudes and intentions. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Keep your thoughts to yourself. Impulsive responses will lead to a loss of friendship. Go over your personal papers. You have options and should utilize your skills in order to pursue an old dream. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): You will not please everyone but the people you do please will watch your back and ward off any opposition that challenges you. Focus on what you know, who you know and how you can best utilize your skills to achieve your goals. 5 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Don't be fooled by someone trying to take advantage of you. Emotional tactics will cost you financially and personally. Talks may not appear to go that well but, in the end, your point will be heard. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Your insight into new trends will grab someone's interest, leading to a proposal. A partnership will only work if ground rules are set. Failing to maintain equality will lead to an argument that dissolves the relationship. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Give more thought to your future, your professional direction and how you see your life unfolding. You need to have a game plan if you want to close this year on a high note. Don't leave anything to chance. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Plan to have a stellar time with friends, family or anyone else whose company you enjoy. You can take on a challenge and step into the limelight with confidence. Love is looking good and your popularity is mounting. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Don't hide the way you feel but prepare to deal with the consequences of being honest. Face the people who are dragging you down so you can head into the new year clear of the negative in your life. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Lend a helping hand to those less fortunate. You will learn a valuable lesson from the people you meet. Preparation will help you deal with the changes taking place. There are many ways to turn your talents into cash. 4 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Someone is likely to push you to the limit when it comes to work, commitment and completion. Don't let this take away from an important creative or social venue you want to attend. You can make time for everything if you are organized and call upon someone to help. 2 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Travel should be on your agenda. You will change your view regarding your current personal life situation and relationships. Prepare to make a change that may disrupt your life momentarily. In the end, you will achieve peace of mind. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Keep your whereabouts and financial concerns a secret. The less you let others know, the easier it will be to get what you want. Listening to what others have to contribute will be exactly what you need to hear to make some decisions of your own. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You'll be ready to get involved in new ventures and business partnerships, or personal relationships, if you are single. Opportunities will develop if you are generous with your time and willing to offer your ideas, help, kindness and understanding. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): If you are too pushy or aggressive, you can expect to get the same in return. Bide your time and let your charm lead the way. You want to entice people, not push them away. Impulsive reactions will make you appear unstable. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Chances to invest in something that can bring joy or financial gain are within reach. Make arrangements for time with someone you love or, if you're single, participate in a social event that aligns you with potential partners. 5 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Give and take will be required if you want to maintain balance at home. Don't let emotions get out of hand. Spend your time fixing up your residence or preparing for end of year festivities. Information you discover will influence a decision you must make. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Involvement with the wrong group will cause disagreements. Do not allow anyone to take advantage of you. Focus on home, family and the people who have always supported you and your interests. Networking at functions will increase your professional opportunities. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You can come up with interesting alternatives regarding your vocation and money-making ability. Listen to what someone with experience has to say. There is plenty of opportunity but be willing to incorporate change into the way you do things. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You have more control than you realize and should be looking for ways to take advantage of every situation that comes along. Your outspoken approach will sway people you talk with to see things your way. Leave some time for romance. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Keep your business and personal life separate. Problems at home are apparent if you can't agree on the budget changes that are needed. A change of plans will lead to a blowout that can cause isolation. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Getting rid of the clutter in your life will serve a purpose. Focus on friends, neighbors and travel plans. Getting together with people who share your interests will lead to important professional information. 4 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Don't put up with anyone trying to make you feel bad or guilty. Instead, spend time with people who help you to generate the most, not the least. Sharing your ideas will lead to changes that will enhance projects you have in the works. 2 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): If you are prepared to state facts, figures and intentions, it will be difficult for anyone to deny you the right to keep moving forward. You will win a settlement or tender but the cost may include the loss of a friendship. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Someone from your past will cause problems for you. Do not reopen a relationship that you walked away from long ago. It is not in your best interest to get involved with anyone secretly. If you feel guilty or uncertain, it's best to take a pass. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Put everything you've got into moneymaking ideas, investments or plans. You can raise your income, change your position or set yourself up for a bright new start. Put your plans for next year in motion now. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You may want to back down and let others take the stage for a moment. Listen carefully to what's being revealed and you will have a much better idea how to position yourself for success. A job opening will help you change the way you live. Greater income is heading your way. 3 stars