ARIES (March 21-April 19): Take a practical approach to everything you do and you will eliminate criticism and ridicule. Self-improvements that boost your confidence will get you moving down a positive path. Don't let partners dictate your actions. Equality is required to make a relationship work properly. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Do your own thing. Make choices based on what you want, but don't tell others what they should do. You'll get the most mileage if you are honest about what you want and if you refrain from being stubborn, demanding or excessive. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Use your wisdom, past experience and creative imagination to lead you to victory. Charm coupled with finesse and mystery will make socializing fun and bring about new friendships and opportunities to do things differently. Keep your spending to a minimum. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Make choices based on your abilities. Minor adjustments to your residence may upset someone if you don't ask first. A window of opportunity will enable you to present what you have to offer and gain support. Listen to someone with experience. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You'll face frustrations at home, but that shouldn't stop you from exploring new interests or connecting with people who share your desires. Travel and get involved in partnerships, but don't push your luck when dealing with authority figures. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Make plans with friends or sign up for an interest, course or event that is conducive to socializing. You'll find out valuable information if you watch what happens to people in similar situations. Romance will improve your love life. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Make subtle changes at home, but don't go over budget. Talk to experts about your plans. Getting started will be much easier if you have local support from people in the know. Aggressive action will change the dynamics of a personal relationship. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Shutting someone out will not solve the problem. Take a physical approach by doing things that reflect the way you feel. An emotional change will alter your financial situation. Travel will open up a new friendship with someone you respect. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Keep your emotions in check and out of business deals. It's important to be innovative, but you also have to be shrewd if you are going to get your way. A change in the way you live will be costly but pleasing. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You'll have an opportunity to start something new, but before you jump in, make sure you are doing it for the right reason. Taking on too much will backfire, costing you mentally, physically and financially. Don't make unnecessary changes. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Put more emphasis on sealing a deal. Make your move and show everyone how ready, willing and determined you are to accept and follow through with important personal change. Discipline and hard work will bring unexpected rewards. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Offer your assistance and you will raise your profile as well as encourage offers from people who can help you expand your own interests; however, don't take anything or anyone for granted or a disagreement or loss will broadside you. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Revisit your resolution and reconfigure what you need to do to reach your goal this year. Don't let other people's agendas take precedence over yours. Put yourself first. Don't let uncertainty mess with your mind. Stick to your game plan. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You know what you must do. Don't wait for others to do things for you. Take the initiative and reap the rewards. Don't stand in the background when you belong in the forefront. Reconnect with someone important. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You'll be offered an opportunity. Get any deal you receive in writing. Ask questions and present what you have to offer concisely. Disillusionment will be a factor. A move may be required to fulfill an obligation. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Make unusual plans that include people you find interesting. Network with peers or experts who can feed you knowledge that will come in handy when you want to make an impression. Aggression should not be used when dealing with an important relationship. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Confront situations that are bothering you. Once you know where you stand, you can make choices and changes. A project at work will allow you to use your creative talent. Diversify and you'll discover you have something lucrative to offer. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): If you can't get away on vacation, at least take a little time out to regroup. Making a couple of personal improvements or getting involved with someone who inspires you to try new things will help build confidence and optimism. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Don't hold back. If someone criticizes you, speak up. You have the right to make choices when it comes to people who are supposed to be in your corner. Re-evaluate your relationships with others. Avoid overbearing people. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Stifle anyone trying to come between you and your plans. Greater opportunities will develop if you taper down your needs and form alliances with people who share your values. Consider personal updates and compliments will follow. A love relationship may need fine-tuning. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Emotional deception is present. Whether it's you or someone else giving the false impression, it must not be allowed to influence important decisions. Ask questions and try to be as honest as possible when offering answers and information. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Put money deals on display and see who shows interest. Don't let anger stop you from closing a deal. You may think something is worth more than it is. Make an adjustment and cut your losses. Self-improvement will pay off. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Listen carefully and you will discover information that can help you make a good investment. Be prepared to act fast and to keep moving. Timing will be critical if you want to get ahead. A personal partnership will undergo a change. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Let your intuition help you decipher what's happening and what you should do. An opportunity will crop up if you network with peers or financially savvy people. Listen carefully and you will make a profit. Emotions will be difficult to control. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Prepare to follow through. The more proof and skills you have, the more clout you will obtain and the further you will go. Don't allow anyone to alter your course or push you aside. Believe in yourself. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Refrain from saying too much. It's your actions that will count, and although not everyone will like what you choose to do, it will map out your course and show your determination to proceed to the finish line. Love is highlighted. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Emotional manipulation is apparent. Whether it's you doing the manipulating or being manipulated, you must put a stop to it before someone gets hurt. Make changes that benefit both you and those around you. Focus on what's proper. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Step back and revisit some of the ideas you have had in the past. With a couple of adjustments, you can turn an old project into an innovative and prosperous pastime. An emotional issue can be resolved with truth and promises. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Start the ball rolling. All those creative ideas you've been harboring can be revisited and the best ones put into play. Domestic changes will help improve your life but are best done with great thought, legal assistance or other expertise. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Step up the pace. Enjoy challenging activities that motivate you to do your best. Love is on the rise and spending time with someone special will lead to changes. Don't let anyone convince you to do something you don't want to do. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You will relate better to outsiders than to the people you live with. Put your feelers out and get opinions regarding some of the situations you face and the concerns you have. Good advice will come from an unusual source. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Form an agreement with someone who can contribute to your goals. An unusual partnership looks good, but first come to terms with who will be responsible for what. Someone or something you have connected to in the past will offer an opportunity. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Pending matters must be looked at again and new considerations should be made. Self-deception due to an emotional matter will lead you astray. Get grounded and ask someone you trust for an opinion. Honesty will be essential. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Fine-tuning a deal or coming into cash or a good deal is apparent. Aggressive action will bring about the change you desire and that you feel will help broaden your horizons and send you on a prosperous journey. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Take heed of what's offered intellectually, as well as physically and financially. You stand to get ahead if you are willing to make changes to the way you do things. A new position will help you change a negative situation. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Look at your relationships and reassess who is in your best interest and who is not. It's time to weed out any negative influences to lead the way to a better and more prosperous future. Replace the old with the new. 3 stars