ARIES (March 21-April 19): Don't feel the need to buy favors, attention or friendship. Overdoing it will be exactly what holds you back. Concentrate on being unique, creative and following your heart. Being true to who you are and those you love is all that's required. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Emotional matters will escalate quickly if you aren't careful. Choose your words carefully and authorize only what you feel is necessary and within your capabilities. The process of eliminating what isn't a top priority will help you focus on what's important. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Take action and be thorough. False information will weigh heavily on the results you get. Take the time to find out what you need to know before you make a decision that can have a lasting effect. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Check out the pros and cons of a situation. You can offer help, but don't make a donation you cannot afford. Your time and effort will be what counts. Consistency will help you get things done and give you the recognition you deserve. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Uncertainties regarding work or status will arise. Concentrate on different ways you can use your expertise. Defend your position, values and plans. Concentrate on getting as much done as possible without jeopardizing your long-term goals. Keep the peace. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Travel, learning and interacting with people from different backgrounds will help you advance. Use your intelligence and your imagination and you will attract both personal and professional interest. Love is in the stars and romance will improve your life. 5 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Money matters will be a concern. Creative accounting will help you gain financial stability. Don't let anyone bully you into spending on something you don't need. A change in the way you feel about someone will alter the way you live. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Relationships should take top priority. Whether it is a business or personal partner, you are best to nurture what you have by suggesting innovative plans to pull you closer together and head in the same direction. Self-improvement will boost your confidence. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Be careful how you handle your personal life and your relationships. Problems will occur if you aren't honest about what you really want. Avoiding issues will only add to your discontentment. Make changes that suit your needs and help you achieve your goals. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Home improvement projects will also help you improve your domestic situation. Stick close to home and avoid being around unpredictable people. Use caution if you get involved in physical activities that stretch your abilities. Arguments are apparent. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Put your time and effort into raising your income. Whether you pick up a second job or apply for a position worth more monetarily, it is a good time for you to focus on improving your standard of living. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Reconnect with old friends. Sharing your experiences and collaborating to reach a common goal will be beneficial and result in strong relationships that can lead to ongoing favors. Love is highlighted and rekindling an important relationship will lead to benefits. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Put your energy to good use. Idle time will lead to impatience and temper tantrums. Nurture important relationships and be willing to compromise in order to keep the peace. Avoid emotional, financial or physical indulgence. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Concentrate on finishing the jobs you left undone. Catching up will help you move forward. Clean out your closets or visit someone you haven't seen in a long time. Finishing one thing will leave the door open to try something new. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You'll be taken advantage of if you opt to donate or lend a helping hand. Consider the motives behind what's being asked of you and you'll find a unique way to do what you can without feeling jeopardized. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Emotional ups and downs will leave you in a quandary. Find a creative outlet to help you pass the time. Something you enjoy doing can be turned into a viable resource for additional income or making new friends and business connections. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Follow your heart, not your head. Someone is likely to send mixed signals that confuse and send you in the wrong direction. Rely on your intuition and read between the lines. An ulterior motive is apparent. A change will do you good. 5 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You will pick up valuable information if you listen to the experts and put together a strategy for advancement. What you learn and the way you present the information you acquire will lead to your success. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Inconsistency will prevail when dealing with a friend, family member or your lover. Stay on top of the situation and be precise, giving both answers and asking questions. Protect your home, assets and what you have worked so hard to build. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Collaborate on creative or home improvement projects and you will accomplish good things. Share your thoughts and join forces with someone you feel akin to. Explore new possibilities that will lead to a more functional and stress-free lifestyle. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Do something that makes you feel good. Pick up a new skill or make alterations at home that result in greater comfort and freedom. Share your emotional outlook and make an assessment and choice that will lead to a better future. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Don't count on anyone to do things for you. Set your goals and do whatever it takes to finish what you start. Avoid emotional confrontations and unpredictable individuals. Stick close to home and organize your personal property and papers. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Experiment with different lifestyles or look for new ways to bring in cash. Use your intelligence and imagination and you will come up with a plan, service or product that is trendy and profitable. Invest in your future, not someone else's. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Get your finances in order. A serious look at the way you live will help you find options that allow you to cut corners and improve not only your financial life, but your emotional and physical comfort as well. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Keep your spending to a minimum. Luxury items may appease you for a short time, but eventually you will feel the crunch of overspending. Formulate plans, but don't execute them until you have taken care of every detail personally. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): The more you know, the better you will do. You mustn't leave anything to chance. Keep your personal life a secret. Avoid an altercation with someone influential. You must protect your reputation by sticking to the facts and proceeding with integrity. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): An offer you receive will not be as good as it appears. Read the fine print and bring to light any questionable wording that may result in being taken for granted. Stay alert and you'll get what you want. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): A slip of the tongue will lead to an unsavory situation. Focus on personal change, not trying to change those around you. Do your best and you'll have no regrets. Use your imagination and do your own thing. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Make personal changes and do the things you've always wanted to do. Someone you encounter will turn into a valued friend. You'll be quick to react physically, but if you voice your opinion, you are likely to meet with opposition. 5 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Dream a little dream. Take a moment to enjoy the people and things that make you happy. Learn by sharing your point of view and making contributions. Collaboration will help you gain acceptance and lead to future endeavors. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Partnerships may experience a little tension if you let your emotions take over. Less judgment and more understanding will be the best way to come to terms with situations that require compromise. Work as a team player and avoid an irreversible argument. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Mix business with pleasure. Network or get involved in a conference, tradeshow or fundraiser that will allow you to rub shoulders with colleagues who share your dreams and professional goals. A change of scenery will do you good. Travel to unfamiliar places. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Personal changes will boost your confidence and your ego. Take action and turn your home into a convenient, comfortable place where you want to spend your down time. A physical challenge will enable you to show off and raise your profile. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Finish what you start. You can stabilize your situation at home by doing something nice for someone you love. Get together with someone from your past and it will bring back fond memories and rejuvenate the goals you once shared. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Look at your vocational options. Consider courses or research you can do to increase your earning potential. Investing in your skills and learning to manage your money better will help you feel less stressed and better about your future. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Sort through your personal papers and you'll find an asset you didn't realize you had. Getting involved in an organization in your community will help you expand your connections and buy favors for future use. Romance will improve your day. 3 stars