ARIES (March 21-April 19): Consider what you want to work toward this year and start the ball rolling. Sign up for courses or make travel plans. The more incentives you have, the better you will do. Hard work will pay off and bring you greater opportunities. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Clear up any questions you have or research information you need to help you with a project or job prospect you are working toward. Be prepared to travel further or to make a move if it will broaden your chances of employment. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Take on a challenge that will get you motivated to follow through with your promises and unfinished projects. A relationship can be taken to the next level, and a greater commitment should be made to a personal or business partner. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Emotional confusion is apparent if you don't plan and organize properly. Set your sights on philosophic or lifestyle changes that will improve your current personal situation. Someone from your past will help you out. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Keep things simple. You will face opposition if you take on too much or overextend your budget. Stick to the plan and do the best job possible. End your day relaxing and enjoying the company of someone you love. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Don't give anyone the chance to complain. Focus on being your best and mingling with people who share your interests. You will learn a lot if you participate in an exercise that expands your cultural or community knowledge. 5 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Put creative effort into making your surroundings more comfortable. Make a workspace at home that will help you expand your interests or bring in extra cash. Romance is on the rise, and networking or socializing will enhance your love life. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Don't let someone's emotional whim ruin your day. Good fortune can be yours if you actively seek information that will contribute to a venture you want to put into motion. Don't let uncertainty stand between you and getting ahead. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Start working toward changes at home that will lead to a better situation financially, emotionally and physically. It's up to you to make things happen, but be sure to get the go-ahead if what you do will affect someone else. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You can wheel and deal where your personal assets and liabilities are concerned. Open up communication with anyone with whom you have a pending agreement or from whom you need approval. There are gains to be made if you act fast. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Not everyone will see things your way. Avoid conversations that will hinder your plans. Focus on what you feel you can do in order to get what you want. Innovation will help you bypass those skeptical of your ability. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Let the past lead you into the future. Bigger and better opportunities await if you remember what you have learned and reunite with people who can help you now. Greater financial stability is within reach. A partnership will pay off. 4 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Don't let the past come back to haunt you. Be upfront and deal with any issue that could damage your chance with someone interesting who could help you get ahead personally or professionally. Love is highlighted, and a commitment is apparent. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You'll pick up valuable information easily and be able to turn it into a moneymaking commodity if you are quick to react to an opportunity you come across. Emotions will surface due to a misunderstanding with a colleague or loved one. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Spend time and money making self-improvements that will help you feel more confident and will allow you to offer what you can to someone interested in forming a partnership with you. The more you know, the greater control you will have. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Don't let a bully dictate to you. You may have to call in a favor in order to cut ties with someone who is making your life difficult. Good fortune is apparent if you show strength of character and stand up for your rights. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You will excel if you keep things simple, to the point and under budget. Keep your feelings to yourself and focus more on being diplomatic about what you want and how you are going to go about getting it. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You will excel intellectually by expanding your interests, knowledge and friendships. The more you engage in new events and activities, the further ahead you will get as the year progresses. Someone from your past will offer help. 5 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Do something that will make you feel good about you. Self-improvement projects or spending time with someone who boosts your ego will help you gain confidence and give you the courage to go after your personal and professional goals. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Be careful when dealing with emotional situations. Something could go wrong with your home and security if you aren't on top of what everyone else is doing. Don't take chances. Play to win. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Don't let what others say or do cause you grief or bring out the worst in you. Arguing will be a waste of time and will make you look bad. Focus on making changes at home that will make your life easier. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Make decisions that will improve your home and your lifestyle. It will be beneficial to raise your standards to call attention to what you do differently and more efficiently. An opportunity to start something new will pay off financially. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Don't take on or divulge too much. Your plans will turn out far better if you work diligently on your own, controlling the outcome as you proceed. Someone from your past is likely to hurt your reputation if given the chance. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Mix the old with the new and you'll discover what you should be striving to obtain in the future. You will get the help you need if you call in favors and ask people with specific talents to join your quest. 4 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Emotional uncertainty will lead to distractions. Separate your personal and professional lives or you may fall short and miss a deadline. Be ready to take advantage of what's being offered when opportunity knocks. Love is highlighted. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Look at the bright side of life. You will succeed as long as you are positive and take action with the intent to make things better for everyone involved. Don't overreact to what someone else does. Size up the situation and move on. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Take advantage of any chances to schmooze with people in power positions. Your natural charm and ability to entertain the people you come in contact with will also enable you to improve your current professional status. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Don't let anyone dictate what you can and cannot do. Make decisions based on your own findings and do what suits you best to ensure that you can continue to take care of your responsibilities. A romantic situation will need nurturing. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You'll tend to overreact and let your emotions get in your way when making a decision. Back up and consider the consequences before you say something you will live to regret. Bide your time and avoid damaging your reputation. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Check out courses or seminars that will help you market your skills or a service you have to offer. Sticking around home will lead to complaints and arguments that will stifle your goals. Believe in your ability to succeed. 5 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You'll be temperamental, causing emotional problems with a business or personal partner. Focus on self-improvement instead of making a fuss about what someone else does or doesn't do. Treat a love relationship with care. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Learn whatever you can that will help position you positively in this economic climate. You cannot waste time waiting for someone to require your services. Diversify and rework what you have to offer in order to stay in control of your finances. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Take time out to revisit your plans and goals for the upcoming year. You have to know exactly what you are up against in order to meet the requirements being asked of you. Love is highlighted. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You've got a lot going for you, but it won't be difficult for someone to derail your plans if you show signs of uncertainty. Don't divulge your thoughts until you are sure you are on the right course. Impulsive decisions will backfire. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Look at your options and consider how you can diversify. Taking on a part-time position, expanding your skills or starting your own small business will help to raise your earning potential. A heart-to-heart conversation will help. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Someone from your past will play an important role in your future. Ask for help and pull in the talent you need to get a project off the ground. Giving in to someone with more experience will be beneficial in the end. 3 stars