ARIES (March 21-April 19): Take your time and do a great job. Don't give in to someone pressuring you to make a decision. You have to establish your position so that you send a clear message to any trying to manipulate you. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Don't back away from controversy when you should step up and own the spotlight. Show everyone your strength of character and that you cannot be bought. Network with people who have strong opinions; you will end up collaborating and coming up with a doable deal. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Impulse spending must be curbed to stay within your budget. Keep an open mind and you will find a solution to a problem that has been hanging over your head. Don't neglect the ones you love. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Don't allow anyone to take up your time with matters that aren't important to you. Focus on the things that need immediate attention. A rash decision that will affect your professional position or personal status must be avoided. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Put everything else aside and concentrate on getting ahead professionally. Whether you sign up for a course or apprenticeship that will help you earn more money, or apply for a better position, you will make your way to greater financial freedom. Good fortune awaits you if you strive to reach your goals. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Talk to your peers about ideas you would like to implement. Love should be your main concern during the evening hours. Don't be afraid to share your feelings and your plans. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You'll be torn between what you want to do and your responsibilities. Don't waste time arguing when you should be moving quickly to free up the time you need to do as you please. An unusual interest will give you something to think about. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): You have lots to consider before you make changes that will alter your future. Observe what the people around you do before you make a decision. Focus on your personal situation and how you can make it better. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You have the edge and can match any challenge. Don't lead someone on or you will face an emotional situation that is difficult to fix. Honesty will count, no matter what or whom you are dealing with. You can do well in business as long as you aren't swallowed up by personal obligations. 4 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Take care of personal papers, legal and financial matters, or anything you feel is your responsibility. Taking care of business quickly and efficiently will impress someone who has something to offer. Be leery of a joint venture. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): A settlement can be resolved that will help you financially, legally or emotionally. You may have to reciprocate if someone offers a helping hand. Clear up any confusion by asking pertinent questions before you move forward. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Don't procrastinate. Firm up any offer before someone steps in and takes your place. You can make professional moves that will help you earn more. A partnership with someone from your past will help bring you in touch with new people. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Discuss what you can do to make relationships and your personal life better. Peace and calm are required, along with a reasonable and responsible response that will help you get back on track. A minor adjustment is all that's needed. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Take care of you first and foremost. Focus on love, romance and new possibilities that will add to your experience, knowledge and future. You won't have to say much if you take action. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Ups and downs can be expected. You will enjoy the benefits of friendships but will experience problems with relationships that expect more than you are willing to give. Focus on how you can exploit your skills and talents. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Anxiety will prevail if you don't keep things simple. Focus on what's really important and forget about all the little extras that don't really matter. Take baby steps until you reach your destination. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You may want to start something new, but until you take care of unfinished business, it is best to stay focused on the task at hand. Using force may be one option, but it's probably not the best one if you don't want to upset the people you are dealing with. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Make the first move, rule the moment and control the outcome. You have to be 100 percent behind what you do if you want to get results. Opportunity knocks, and you must be ready to take advantage of what's being offered. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Put your time and effort into something you believe in, and you will feel good about your efforts. Don't waste time overreacting or overspending. Keep things moderate and moving along. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Don't give out too much information. You'll be criticized for your beliefs. Stick to physically doing things for others and saying as little as possible. Your actions will grab positive attention, not what you say or try to enforce. Deception is evident. Question anything you find odd. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You'll be torn between what you want to do and what you are able to do. You have to balance your time so you don't miss out on something that is fun and can lead to interesting new connections or knowledge. 4 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You can make some interesting money moves if you are quick to take advantage of a deal. Making changes at home will pay off emotionally and financially. You must prepare to divvy up obligations in order to free up your time for more important business. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Look at all your options before you make a commitment. You can advance if you are responsible and practical and fix past mistakes before you move forward. If something is not within budget take a pass and keep your cash. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Avoid mixing business with pleasure. Demands may be made, but that doesn't mean you have to cave in. Colleagues will have a greater interest in you than you realize. Be careful not to lead on someone unintentionally. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Don't take a back seat when you should be engaging in worthwhile conversations that allow you to promote one of your ideas. Reworking an old goal to better suit the economic climate will draw attention that you couldn't drum up in the past. Professional gains are apparent. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Say little; do a lot. The busier you are with work and accomplishing your goals, the better. Not everyone will agree with you, but if you focus on what's important, you will make substantial gains. Love is in the stars. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You may be in the mood to explore new avenues, but before you travel down a path that may also lead to unforeseen trouble, do your research. A problem with children or your lover is likely to distract you. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Say what is on your mind and clear the air before someone gets the wrong impression. Romance is highlighted, and the opportunity to meet new people is present if you participate in an event you believe in. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Look to expand a business prospect or to apply for a new position. Opportunities are available, but if you are looking to start at the top, you may end up disappointed. You can get ahead, but you have to prove your potential. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You can learn a lot if you observe what others do and say. There is room for change, and with the right combination of hard work and detail, you will make a good impression on someone who can influence your future. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Do what you can to stabilize your financial position. A third party may put a damper on your plans by referring to the price or authenticity of something you are considering buying or selling. Leave enough room to make last-minute changes to a deal. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): The way you treat others will be directly linked to what you receive in return. An honest assessment of who you are and what you are contributing to the relationships you are in will be necessary if you plan to move forward. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): It will be difficult to get away with anything. A problem while traveling will be due to confusion, delays or detours. An emotional matter cannot be resolved unless you are willing to compromise. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Don't leave anything to chance or to someone else to finish. You have to take a hands-on approach, especially where money and your possessions are concerned. Love is prominent and will enhance your life. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Arguing will not pay off, but discussing the way you feel will lead to a solution you can live with. Favors will be granted if you ask, but before you do, make sure you understand what's expected in return. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Partnerships are highlighted. Talk business, get answers and sign deals. Your aggressive behavior will be seen as an asset, and you will be admired for your candor. Put time aside to enjoy the company of people who enjoy the same pastimes as you. 3 stars