ARIES (March 21-April 19): Do your homework so you are well informed before you enter into a conversation that could become heated. A change in your personal status is apparent, and the only way to ensure that it turns out in your favor is to be prepared. 5 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You'll be caught in the middle. Put pressure where it is needed to help alleviate your own stress, overhead or responsibility. Engage in an activity that will enable you to enjoy family, friends or your lover. You'll find a bargain if you go shopping. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Try not to over- or underestimate others. It is best not to meddle or get involved in situations that can lead to a loss of friendship. Speak from the heart, open and honestly. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Helping is fine, but don't let anyone take you for granted. Know ahead of time how much you are willing to contribute and when to say no. As long as you maintain balance and control, you will gain respect. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Emotions will swell and problems will result if you cannot contain your feelings. Limit what you share verbally or you will end up having to apologize or living with regret. Don't let stubbornness be your downfall. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): A change of fortune is apparent. You will reap rewards and experience loss. You have to wager the pros and cons of every situation and communicate openly and honestly to be well informed. Avoid gossip. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Network and socialize as much as possible. Take action and get things done, and you will impress someone who has a position or proposal that will benefit you in the future. Love and romance are highlighted. 4 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Reconsider what you can do with your skills and knowledge, and you will find a path that suits you in this economic climate. Reinventing how you present yourself will enable you to interest a new group of clients. You are long overdue for a change. 2 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Work hard at home to make things right. You have to face the music; accept what isn't working and make the necessary changes that will allow everyone the freedom to carry on. It's time to be more self-sufficient. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Do what you can to fix up your digs. Buying and selling possessions can help your financial situation. Making a move or signing an agreement will bring you greater power and financial gains. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Don't jump to conclusions or get involved in a group or situation before you have the lowdown on what's going on. Go to the source and determine if it is a wise move for you. It is best to move forward alone. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Use your charm to get others to help you accomplish your goals. Taking an active role in a project that interests you will bring you in contact with people who have something to offer. Don't ask for too much, and you will end up getting more than you need. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Plan to socialize with friends or colleagues. Problems at home will escalate if you don't include family in your plans or if you try to make personal changes related to your living arrangements. Don't limit what you can do because someone gives you a hard time. 5 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Let your emotions lead the way. It will help you get past a festering problem. Once you share your thoughts and your desires, you will be able to move forward. Love and romance are highlighted, and personal changes can be made that will alter your future. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Invest in you. A financial gain is apparent due to a settlement, reimbursement, winning or rebate. Consider what you have to offer and how you can turn that asset into a moneymaking endeavor. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Look at your situation honestly. You stand to benefit if you are true to yourself and refuse to let anyone take advantage of you. Love is highlighted if you are open to someone making an advance. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Look at the practical aspects of a situation that can affect your professional or personal future. Knowing what you want so that you can act quickly will be half the battle. Don't limit your chance to get ahead because you fear how someone will respond to your decision. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Helping others will make you feel good and bring surprising rewards. Offering what you can in a practical way will make an impression on someone special. Romance is highlighted. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Before you become upset over nothing, give change a chance. There are profits to be made if you lend a helping hand or get involved in a project that promises growth and a better future. Love and romance are featured late in the day. 2 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Less talk and more action will bring better results. A partnership with someone special has far more to offer than you realize. Don't be too proud to accept help or suggestions. You can take control and still be gracious. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Good ideas will bring unexpected profits that will allow you to make changes to your home and family. Don't let a past partner cost you emotionally or financially. Stick to the truth and take care of any loose ends that could be used against you. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Your practical and subtle way of dealing with money matters will enable you to get ahead. Settlements and contracts should be put to rest. Don't be afraid to apply a little pressure if necessary. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Rely on your knowledge and experience to help you when dealing with others. You can develop a good working relationship with someone as long as you don't take on or promise too much. Handle people the way you want to be treated and you will be successful. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Keep everything out in the open and you will be successful. Once you have everyone on the same page, you can include your own needs and finish what you start. An unusual connection will motivate you. 3 stars

ARIES (MARCH 21-APRIL 19): Don't make unnecessary alterations in your life. It's important to keep things flowing. Problems at home will escalate if you get into a shouting match. Do whatever you can to ensure that the job you do leaves no room for criticism. 2 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Do something that will mellow you out or make you feel good about yourself. Romance is in a high cycle. If you are single, engage in activities conducive to meeting someone special. If you are in a relationship, make plans for two. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Get in touch with someone who has been on your mind. It's best to find out firsthand whether you should be dwelling on the past instead of moving forward. Attending a reunion or revisiting old ideas, places or friends will help you rethink your future. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Emotions will surface, and sensitivity will mount. Don't let anything or anyone get to you. It's all about focus and refusing to let the little things bother you. Helping others will allow you to view your own situation with greater objectivity. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Changes due to situations beyond your control must be looked at carefully. You may need an outsider's advice. You can make professional gains if you are practical and realistic. A new direction will be a refreshing change. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Getting together with familiar faces will lead to benefits and renewed feelings, plans and expectations. Changes with regard to your current living arrangements are apparent. Do the right thing and avoid opposition. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Proceed with caution. Don't let your emotions overwhelm you at work. You can make promises as long as they are realistic and easy for you to honor. Once you have reached your goals, you will be able to help others. 2 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Your drive, determination and convincing way of dealing with others will help you get your way. A trip that allows you to talk to someone face-to-face will help your project move along much faster. Set aside time to celebrate your gains with someone special. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): A stubborn attitude will not help you get your way. You will have to be upfront about the way you feel and your intentions. A relationship will be in jeopardy if you try to avoid issues or go behind his or her back. Take care of old business before you start something new. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Don't procrastinate. A contract or settlement can lead to greater financial freedom. Take a closer look at a partnership that has the potential to help you achieve your personal or professional goals. Love is in the stars. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You need to stimulate your mind and be creative. A change at home will help you develop a way to increase your assets. Make a deal, and you will be able to stabilize your situation and build a better future. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Accommodating others doesn't have to mean giving in. Stipulate what you want in return, and you can build an equal partnership that can benefit all involved. Love and romance should be included in your agenda. 5 stars