ARIES (March 21-April 19): A different approach to a hobby or endeavor you are undertaking will help you advance. Use your talents to directly increase your earning potential. A serious approach and good negotiating skills will bring good results. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Make a positive change. Participating in activities that will bring about greater opportunities should be on your agenda. You will learn a lot from the people you encounter. Take control of your life and follow your heart. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You have to cover your back. You have good ideas and connections, but someone will lead you astray if threatened by your popularity. Emotional manipulation is apparent and must be kept at bay if you want to make steady progress. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Something unexpected will catch you off guard. Don't bend under pressure. Be confident and execute what you can do to the best of your ability. Personal self-improvements will lead to compliments and enhance your love life. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): A change will do you good. Attending a conference or trade show or taking that long overdue vacation will infuse you with new ideas and energy that can help you make new acquaintances and positive steps in a new direction. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Put more time and effort into your talents and appearance, and you will be happy with the results you get. Don't let anyone take up your time with unreasonable demands that will deter you from investing in the things you want. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Make suggestions and offer solutions to the people you are dealing with, and you will gain respect and help control the outcome of a situation that concerns you. Negotiate and secure a financial, legal or contractual deal. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Take a back seat and observe what others do. Indulgence, overspending or taking on too much responsibility will be detrimental to achieving your personal goals. Put your needs first and follow your intuition. Love is on the rise. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Don't let emotional matters stand between you and your goals. Make positive changes at home, and you will stabilize your financial position. Refuse to get involved in a fast-cash scheme when protecting what you already have will bring the highest returns. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Property investments, contracts and taking care of personal business will put you in a good position. Don't worry about what others think or say. Ignore opposition and follow through with your plans. Take the route that benefits you. Romance is encouraged. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Revisit what has worked well for you in the past, and consider ways to update and put similar goals in place. A chance to advance is within reach if you make a couple of positive changes. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Re-evaluate your current position and consider whether someone who has ulterior motives is manipulating you. Protect your ideas, your possessions and your financial security. Love is in the stars, but you shouldn't feel that you have to pay for it. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Size up your situation and make an educated guess at the best route to take. Sitting still and waiting for someone else to make a move will not help you get closer to your goal. Do your own thing and make it count. 5 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Not everything will be crystal clear. Dig deep and find out what everyone wants. Listen and learn. Move in a direction that interests you. Don't let mundane jobs take up all your time. Do something that appeals to you. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Present what you have to offer. The moves you make will help you get your way. A partner will show greater interest and contribute to something that means a lot to you. A competitive challenge will end up in your favor. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Don't take your eye off the ball. As soon as you let down your guard, someone will step in and take over. You have to use your imagination and stay ahead of any competition you face. Don't give in to pressure. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Do something to update your image or to make what you have to offer more appealing. Use your insight, knowledge and skills to get what you want. A self-confident attitude will lead to victory. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Emotions will surface, putting you in an awkward position. Look at the big picture and you'll get a better idea what to do next. Love is highlighted, and making a romantic gesture will improve your personal life. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You'll be tempted to take a risk or to get involved in something that will cause problems at home. Think before you take a leap of faith and follow someone who is offering something that sounds too good to be true. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): A challenge will get you heading in a new direction. Consider ways that you can use your skills and talent to bring in extra cash. A partnership with someone with a lot to offer will result in greater cash flow. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Take on whatever comes your way. Your ability to challenge and compete with anyone who tries to match what you have to offer will lead you to the winner's circle. Changes at home will be in your best interest. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Put your money in a safe place. Build your assets and protect your possessions. Focus on self- and home improvements, not on trying to change others. Stick close to home and be conservative in your approach to helping others. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Take a look back, attend a reunion or just get together with someone you haven't seen for a long time. Your memories will be a reminder of what you wanted to aspire to. It's never too late to begin something new. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Focus on learning, sharing information and visiting people who can help you get ahead. Refrain from taking on too much or offering to help someone else when you should be trying to make your own dreams come true. Invest in your future. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Keep life simple and you can reach your goals. A new job or an opportunity to make extra money is within reach. Express your ideas clearly, and interest in what you are doing will follow. You will impress someone influential. 5 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Keep a low profile. Don't be too vocal about the changes you want to make. Work behind the scenes instead of trying to present your ideas before they are ready. Timing is crucial. Trying to take on too much will lead to disappointment. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Take care of unfinished business before beginning something new. Stick to what you do best, and the rest will fall into place. Make changes at home that are more conducive to a project you want to pursue. Strive for greater financial security. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Don't let what others are doing distract you. Do your own thing and let your imagination and originality take over, and you will come up with a unique contribution. A change in a relationship will turn out to be beneficial. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Go about your business and make changes that suit you and promise greater success or happiness. Following through persistently will pay off. The experience you gain now will help you out in the future. Invest in yourself, not someone else. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Put your time and effort into self-improvements, learning and enhancing your skills. Don't let anyone discourage you from following through with plans that will lead to a better you. Demanding individuals must be kept at a distance. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You can make things happen. Join forces with people trying to make the same improvements or changes that you are, and you will make new friends and accomplish your goals. Good fortune will be yours if you follow through. 4 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Someone will get in your way or cause problems if you neglect your responsibilities. Use unusual methods to get around a situation that has the potential to be costly. Put time aside to do something enjoyable with someone special. 2 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Look over contracts or personal documents and you will find a way to save some cash. A home improvement project or using your place as a source of income will ensure a stable financial future. A competitive challenge will motivate you. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Don't rely on anyone for anything. Stick close to home and avoid getting involved in disputes with friends, relatives or neighbors. Personal improvements will bring the highest return as long as you don't go over budget. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Look around, size up your situation and take action. Making a move will ensure that you stay ahead of the competition. Don't fall for a sales pitch offering a product that claims to work miracles. Use your skills to increase your income. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Question what you are being told. Don't make any plans without doing your homework. Changing your appearance shouldn't cause anxiety. Do what makes you feel comfortable and don't worry about what someone else thinks you should do. 3 stars