ARIES (March 21-April 19): Make an effort and enforce change that will help you begin the year on a positive note. Don't let the past drag you down when you should speak up and move forward. It's up to you to make things happen. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Hang out with creative people and it will influence the way you approach jobs and your life. Let your emotions rise to the surface so you can share what you want and how you feel. Romance will improve your personal position. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Offer your skills, services or physical assistance, but don't meddle in anyone's personal affairs. There will be a fine line between help and taking over. How you handle matters now will determine what you get in return in the future. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Accept the inevitable and focus on the things you can do to improve your life, your financial situation and your future. Use your imagination and you will come up with an innovative idea that will spin you in a favorable direction. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Do something different. Find an entertaining way to spend your day. Getting involved in something that moves you or taking a trip that motivates you to parlay your talents in a direction that will bring you fulfillment should be your goal. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Get out and do things that will make you feel good. Attending an event or party will lead to a positive emotional encounter. Don't let any domestic worries get you down. Time will heal an unsettled situation. Love is on the rise. 5 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Discuss concerns openly. It's important to come to an agreement before you put too much time or energy into something. Expect to feel pressured by someone at work or at home. Listen attentively but make decisions based on practicality. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Take a moment to recap what's happened this year. You'll learn from the experiences you have encountered and will realize who is important to you. An update regarding old friends will encourage you to make plans to get together. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Fix up the house and prepare to entertain as the year comes to a close. Getting into the spirit of the season will bring about positive changes that set the stage for a good time with friends and family. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): The time you take to spend with the ones you love the most will be appreciated. You can make some practical adjustments to the way you live that will ensure you have greater cash flow in the months to come. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Do whatever it takes to secure your position and to improve your reputation. Don't let emotional matters swell out of proportion, causing friction between you and someone you care about. Make positive financial changes to improve your standard of living. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You will find great buys if you go shopping, but make your purchases based on your research, not a sales pitch. An interesting proposition will cross your path. You'll find a way to take advantage of what's being offered. 4 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Stay alert and be ready to make last-minute changes if necessary. Good fortune will be yours if you are astute, articulate and on top of your game. Keep your spending low and your intake high. Follow your head, not your heart. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Get started early and don't stop until you have completed everything on your work list. A chance to look for something that will boost your confidence or update your look will bring about a welcome surprise. Love is in the stars. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Go where the action is and welcome any challenge that comes your way. Your persistence and bravado will help you connect with people who can change your future. The signal you send should be accurate and intentional. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Don't leave work unfinished. Consistency will help secure your position. Now is not the time to slow down, but instead is the moment of truth as to what you have and are willing to offer. Romance will lead to an enchanting evening. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Don't give in or give up. Spend what you can afford, nothing more. Take a break from people pressuring you or asking for too much. Good friends and a little entertainment will help turn a demanding day into an eventful evening. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Get out and about. You will find great bargains if you shop and interesting information if you research or take part in industry events. Romance is on the rise. Socializing with people who share commonalities will lead to good times. 5 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Travel plans or engaging in social events will give you a chance to interact with people from unique backgrounds. Avoid a feud by staying out of a debate that develops between peers or friends. Physical activity will bring about positive changes. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Fix up your place. Comfort and practicality will make you feel at home and encourage you to entertain more. Your relationship with friends, relatives and neighbors will improve if you offer hospitality and cheer. Love is on the rise. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Make a quick decision and a fast move. Idle time will be what leads to trouble. Figure out your strategy and don't waste time pursuing your goal. A change at home or work appears to be beneficial. Talks will be successful. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Good times are in order. Hospitality will show your heart is in the right place. Don't feel you have to make a change because of what others do. Be true to yourself and you will not be lead astray. Protect what's yours. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Don't let money slip through your fingers. Impulse purchases will lead to the poorhouse. Concentrate on ways you can put your talents and skills to better use and earn more in return. Set up a budget and stick to it. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Act on instinct and judge others by how consistent and reliable they are. You can expand your plans and explore new endeavors, but you are best not to get involved in a joint venture. Don't mix business with pleasure. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Don't spend all your hard-earned cash. You may want to surprise or spoil the people you love, but keeping your cash and offering your help, kindness and love is a better choice. You'll learn from an experience you have regarding integrity. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Step things up a notch and prepare to get a lot done. Interesting information regarding someone you know will help you make a decision about this person. Respond openly to a different lifestyle, philosophy or way of doing things. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Make adjustments to your schedule to ensure you have time to take part in the events that are scheduled toward the end of the year. Speak up about what you want and what you intend to do. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Don't shy away from change. Showing your ability to move along with the times will make a difference to future prospects and participations. Throw a little romance into the mix late in the day and enjoy what life has to offer. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Plan an eventful day that includes friends, peers and sharing thoughts, ideas and plans for the future. Mixing business with pleasure may be encouraged, but should be treated with caution. Jealousy or possessiveness is likely to develop. 5 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Get out of the house and into the hustle and bustle in your neighborhood. Keeping secrets may not be easy, but it will be necessary. An investment you make isn't likely to sit well with someone you are close to. Proceed with caution. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Expect to be criticized if you don't stick to the rules or if you venture down a path that isn't practical. Have your defense ready and your facts and figures accurately calculated to back your choices. An emotional situation will catch you off guard. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Re-evaluate what you have done in the past and where you happen to be in the present and what you want to achieve in the future. As the year comes to a close, having your game plan in place will ease stress. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Don't believe everything you hear. Go to the source and find out firsthand. Someone is likely to meddle in your affairs. Focus on what you know and do well, and refuse to get dragged into situations that can only lead to trouble. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Don't count on anyone doing what you want on time or to your liking. If you want something done, do it yourself. A relationship will flourish if you add a little romance into the mix. Enjoy time alone with someone you love. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Discipline will get you back on track. Pull out your to-do list and make all the adjustments necessary to improve your life and your relationships with the people you care about most. Someone older will influence your future. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Make time for friends. The information you gather can make a difference to your financial situation. Honesty will make a difference to the outcome of a relationship you have with someone. Romance can lead to a promise. 3 stars