ARIES (March 21-April 19): Recognize what you need to focus on and make a point of organizing your time to reach your professional year-end deadlines. Self-improvement will pay off and lead to compliments and welcome reunions with someone you miss. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Don't expect things to be easy. Do the work required to reach your goals, and refuse to let anyone interfere. You don't have to spend a lot to make a good impression. Do your best, and that should suffice. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Don't let the changes you are facing stifle your performance. You've got a better foothold than you realize, so you should leap into action to make your dreams come true. Your ability to take charge and move forward will be envied. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Emotional discord can be expected if you don't face a challenge optimistically. Reach out and collaborate and you will find a worthwhile solution. Treat yourself to something that makes you feel good, like a new outfit or hairstyle. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Bargain-hunting will pay off. Your outgoing approach will draw positive attention. A change is heading your way, and socializing or getting together with someone you love will lead to an interesting development. Love is in the stars. 5 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Proceed with caution. You may want to make domestic changes, but make sure you have the approval of everyone who will be affected by the choices you make. Do your best to stick to a budget and accommodate the ones you love. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Communicate with a friend, neighbor or relative who can give you a different view of your current personal situation. Problems at home will escalate if you don't make your voice heard. Play the role of mediator with your roommates. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Visiting a friend or getting involved in your community will brighten your day. Your unique approach to the way you live will set an example for someone looking for advice. A positive change in the way you earn your living is within reach. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Spice up your life and look for adventure. Whether you learn something new or travel to a destination you've never been before, an open mind will lead to new friendships and shared information. Love is highlighted. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You'll face opposition if you make sudden changes. Learn from past experience and share your intentions before you get underway. A deal you are being offered will have hidden costs. Don't commit to anything without knowing the bottom line. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Your income will get a boost if you look into alternative ways to market what you have to offer. A partnership will turn out to be beneficial. Don't limit what you can do because you fear failure. Give it your best shot. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Don't believe everything you hear. You can learn from observing how others react to what you do. Concentrate on being disciplined when pursuing your goals or taking care of your responsibilities and you will avoid complaints. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Your impulsive nature will help you wheel and deal your way into financial gain. Act quickly and you will experience a chance to change the way you live. Love is on the rise, and a promise can be made. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Less is more. Don't overspend, overindulge or lose sight of your goals. It's important not to let a whimsical moment lead you into a situation that will be difficult to reverse. Put your effort into hard work, research and getting things done. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You'll attract a lot of attention. Don't be too quick to offer your services or make promises that are unrealistic. You don't want to ruin your reputation. Focus on personal relationships and how you can ensure that you don't lead someone on. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Good fortune will come to you from an unexpected source. Keep an open mind and listen to what's being said, but do your own fact-finding before you make a decision. Stability is your friend and disrupting that will cause stress. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Travel, adventure or engaging in a challenging activity will hype you up and get you ready to take on the world. Your outgoing personality will attract love, romance and an interesting twist in your personal life. Enjoy the moment. 5 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Idle time is your enemy. If you sit around stewing, you will end up making a costly mistake. Focus on the home improvements you can do yourself. Honesty will be an issue. Don't trust what someone tells you. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Get out with friends, take part in community events, or do whatever you can to help a good cause. Keeping busy will be half the battle. Sitting at home will lead to disputes, uncertainty and disappointment. Be a participant. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Explore the possibilities offered, but don't make an impulsive move without looking into the pros and cons. It's likely you can find your own unique way to come up with something entertaining, lucrative or interesting without sharing the credit. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Your emotions will surface if someone isn't being honest with you. Make whatever alterations you can to ensure that you are not involved in something that has the potential to ruin your reputation or status. Learn from past experience. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Increase your pace a notch to avoid unwanted criticism or complaints. You can offer to help others, but don't let anyone take advantage of you. A sob story must not turn into a costly lesson. Don't offer cash; offer suggestions. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Consistency will be your ticket to success, especially where emotional matters come into play. Trust in your ability to choose what's best for you, and start the ball rolling. An important relationship shows potential for growth. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Emotional instability will lead to trouble. If you initiate change without having minor details in place, you are likely to fail. Do the work first and execute your plans only when success is guaranteed. Someone is likely to interfere. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Check your financial, legal or medical situation. Something won't add up if you have neglected to stay on top of your private affairs. Love is highlighted and will lead to a lifestyle change that will benefit you enormously. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Take the initiative and get things done. There is no time to waste, and being responsible will play in your favor. A positive change to your appearance and physical health will attract attention, love and romance. A commitment can be made. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): A flippant attitude will get you into trouble if you don't honor the promises you make. Emotional deception is apparent, especially involving important relationships. You are best to be straightforward rather than to keep someone guessing. Be mindful and courteous. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Explore new creative interests or get involved in cultural events that will open your eyes to new ways of doing things. Sitting still waiting for others to do things for you will lead nowhere fast. Make the effort and enjoy the outcome. 5 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Take on a new challenge. Focus on mental and physical improvements and spend time engaging in activities and events that will expand your mind and your friendships. Don't let anyone limit what you can do. The sky's the limit. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Domestic and relationship problems will surface. You are best not to let anyone take care of your personal affairs. Follow through with your plans and attend events that will ease your stress and give you a chance to rethink your next move. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Home renovations will experience setbacks due to indecision or an inability to agree with loved ones or your contractor. Don't make a move for the wrong reason. Bide your time and talk matters over with someone you trust. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Distance yourself from anyone who is indulgent or frivolous. You are best to stick to the people and endeavors you feel comfortable with and refrain from trying to impress someone who is likely to lead you into a dubious situation. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Don't be fooled by what someone tells you. Do your research and follow through using the information you gather. A false impression is likely when dealing with emotional relationships. Don't move too quickly or you may end up heartbroken. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Get involved in projects you left unfinished. The end of the year is fast approaching, making it vital for you to tie up loose ends. Don't let what others do influence you. Stick to your plan until you feel satisfied. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): A change in the way you do things will bring you greater recognition. Love is on the rise, and making special plans will result in a reward that will be a lifelong joy. The opportunity to expand your family or friendships is apparent. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You'll face communication problems. Not everyone will be honest or have your best interest at heart. Protect your money and your health. You can help others, but be sure to set a limit on how much you will do. 3 stars