ARIES (March 21-April 19): Don't look for trouble or more responsibilities. Vacation plans can be made but don't go over budget or you will not enjoy your holiday. Size up a situation at work but don't take action just yet. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Someone may try to twist your words. Be ready to clarify exactly what you mean. Good fortune will come your way if you do the best job possible. Don't let a pushy competitor steal your thunder. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Take a look at your financial situation and budget well. Now is not the time to be loose with your cash or too generous with others. Refrain from verbally responding to a situation before having all the facts. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Take on a new hobby or pick up a new skill that will make you more marketable. Strain to obtain anything that will give you an edge over the competition. Don't let negativity take over. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Trust in your own assessment of any situation you face. A problem at home or with family may lead to additional responsibilities. Don't be afraid to ask for help or to delegate jobs. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You'll be faced with a judgment call that will influence your residence and domestic life. Don't be too hard on someone having trouble concentrating on what's important to you. Bad memories will haunt you if you don't come to terms with them. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Don't limit what you can do because you don't feel motivated. Push a little harder to accomplish your goals. You have too much going for you to hide it away in a dark corner until you feel more personable. There is nothing you cannot master if you put your mind to it. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Get involved in something that excites you. A creative outlet will do you a world of good and will help you decide what you want to do next in the real world, as well. You don't need structure, you need playtime. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Don't let your imagination get the better of you. Look at the facts before you go off on a tangent and make a fuss over nothing. Emotional upset is apparent, along with sudden changes. Listen, observe and learn from the past so you don't make a mistake you'll regret. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Making a move before you are ready will lead to confusion. A past partner will want to touch base. Before you decide to get together, recall why you don't see more of this person and consider whether or not it's a good idea. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): A reserved approach to festivities will ensure that you head into the new year in good financial standing. Don't let anyone guilt you into buying something you don't need. Trust your instincts. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Don't let an impulsive move someone makes cause you to follow suit. A change will lead to an interesting new friendship with someone who has plenty to offer. Handle your current situation responsibly. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Don't waste time arguing about something you cannot change. Be prepared for whatever comes your way and realize that responding, instead of reacting, will bring you much closer to getting what you want. A tight budget is a must. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): A greater understanding regarding your position and how far you can go in the future will help you determine if you should make a move now or stay put. Humanitarian causes will lead to new friendships and a chance to make self improvements. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Look over all the information made available before you react harshly to something or someone. Unnecessary purchases may be a quick fix for depression but, in the end, will only add to debt. Hard work and innovation are your best solutions. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Focus on home, family and keeping a stellar reputation. Consider any responsibilities thrown at you to be a test that allows you to show off and impress others. The way you handle situations will lead to a position in the near future. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Impulsive action due to emotional upset will not pay off in the end. Concentrate more on work and productivity and less on spending money. Face any challenge with confidence and play to win. Avoid useless arguments. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You'll have to juggle things around if you don't want to upset the people with whom you spend most of your time. An emotional matter will catch you off guard but that doesn't mean you should let anyone take advantage of you. Act fast, but not in anger. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): There will be a lot of information left unsaid. Dig deep before you make a decision. You have to be fully aware of what is going on behind the scenes. An old friend can give you an intuitive look at what you should be aware of. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Saying and not doing will lead to a poor reputation that can hinder your chance to advance. Any show of indecision or frustration will work against you. An unusual alteration at home will help feed your creativity. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Stay put. You will only make matters worse if you push your way in where you don't belong. Travel and communications will not be your strong point. Challenging circumstances are apparent and remaining calm is essential. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Caution must be maintained, especially where institutions and financial matters are concerned. Look after your own statements and personal paperwork if you want to make sure that everything is taken care of properly before year's end. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You have to dedicate time, space and your skills to something that will help you make gains financially, legally or contractually. Don't be afraid to speak up in your defense. Timing is crucial. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Observe but don't be too quick to move. You have to be sure you have the facts. Playing Russian roulette regarding your personal or professional partnerships will end in disaster. Control your emotions. 3 stars

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