ARIES (March 21-April 19): Contracts, negotiations and setting up a budget for your next personal expense will work in your favor and give you the incentive to take care of business and get on with your life. Planning ahead will ease your stress. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Look for an unusual way to solve a problem. An open mind and an honest response will ensure that no one takes advantage of you. A short trip to visit a friend or attend a reunion is favored. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Don't let what others do or say bother you. Back away from anyone who tries to take advantage of your helpful nature. Bring about change if you feel it will add to your stability in the future. Self-improvement projects will pay off. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You excel when faced with competition. Stay focused on doing things differently and you will stand out. Self-expression coupled with a passionate approach to your projects will help you gain respect and the chance to move into a better position. 5 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Problems will escalate if you become emotional. Rethink your next move, especially if it may hurt your reputation. A money matter will be based on false information. Bide your time before you lay your cash on the table. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Interesting information or offers will come your way via mail, phone or someone whom you encounter throughout your day. Engage in a descriptive analysis of what you have to offer, and you will increase your chances of advancing. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Keep your ideas to yourself to avoid anyone stealing them. Trust your instincts and follow through with your plans in secret. Your discipline and diligence will pay off in the end. Don't let what others do disrupt your plans. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Take care of your responsibilities before turning to someone else's dilemmas. Strive for perfection and express your desires and you will find a way to bring about the lifestyle changes that will make you happy. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Fight for your rights, but not at the expense of losing everything. It's up to you to gauge how much you share and what you keep a secret. Bring about change without giving anyone a chance to stand in your way. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You'll find the best way to take advantage of a good deal. A partnership will prove to be valuable, and sharing the work and rewards will be more satisfying than you might have anticipated. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Don't take unnecessary risks. Stick to your game plan and don't stop until you reach your destination. Someone is likely to use emotional manipulation to influence you. Don't give in to pressure or bribery. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Put your money to work for you and positive results will come your way. Investing in your home, a partnership or a cause you believe in will be satisfying. Being able to act fast will help you beat the competition. 5 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): If you have a problem with someone, wait until your emotions die down before you address the issue. Individual endeavors will be more successful than group projects. Stick to what needs to be done and finish what you start. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Offer help to friends, family and your community. Your patience, sincerity and thoughtfulness will open up doors that have been closed in the past. Engage in networking functions. Home improvements will add to your comfort. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): A disciplined attitude will help you finish what you start. Keep moderation in mind if someone tempts you with something costly. Learn from past experiences and you will avoid signing up for something of no value to you. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Someone will underestimate your talent and skill. Don't worry about those who don't get what you are doing. Gravitate toward those who appreciate your imaginative input. Put more energy into your work and you will excel. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Deal swiftly with other people's concerns. Offering your insights will help others find solutions. Don't let anyone demand that you do the work. Once you share your ideas, move on to your personal responsibilities. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Express your intentions and keep moving in the direction that will make you happy. You'll gain experience as you move forward. Consider any advice offered, and join forces with someone you respect. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Protect your position and your reputation. Your ability to make things appealing will weigh heavily on a decision that superiors make. Being adaptable will help you show that you are ready to advance. Learn from the best by observing how they operate. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Emotional matters will escalate if you have been secretive about your whereabouts. Handle delicate situations as honestly as possible. Make a romantic gesture if it will help smooth things over. Your intuition will help you make the right choice. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Invest in yourself. Don't be too keen on backing someone else. Be willing to bring about personal changes that will help you address money issues and future accomplishments. Don't give in to emotional manipulation. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Not everyone will agree with what you do, but if you feel it's the right move, follow through without concern. Use your attributes and experiences to help you stop anyone from taking advantage of you. Emotional issues are best dealt with quickly. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Money and emotions will lead to loss. Don't feel the need to pay for someone else or to buy love. You will do better by making personal improvements and gains. Anger will deter you from achieving your goals. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): A creative pursuit will lead to financial gain. Put your talent, energy and experience into something you enjoy doing. Voice your opinion and present what you have to offer. Help will be offered and advice will be worth listening to. 5 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Emotions will surface and could ruin your day if you aren't prepared to take a deep breath and ignore what's going on around you. Put more time and effort into self-discipline, saving money and making personal changes. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Make an effort to help the underdog. Your efforts will pay off as long as you offer suggestions rather than a donation. A job opportunity will depend on how well you get along with your colleagues. Romance and family fun are encouraged. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Consider an offer carefully. Someone is likely to try to interest you in something that will leave you in a precarious position. Don't be enticed by false advertising. Express your feelings and keep on moving. Avoid indulgence and waste. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Open up about the way you feel and what you would like to see happen. Your input will make a difference to the outcome of a situation. You cannot progress if you don't acknowledge the need for change. Romance is encouraged. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Keep personal information a secret. Sharing too much will put you in a vulnerable position that will make you angry. Concentrate on personal gains and finding interesting ways to use your skills. A professional change will increase your earning potential. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Consider what you have to offer and you will find a way to utilize your strengths and experiences to the best of your ability. What you accomplish will draw recognition and an unexpected opportunity. Plan a romantic adventure. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Do what pleases you, because you may have trouble trying to please others. Don't fight a losing battle. Bring about the changes that will stabilize your life and keep you moving in a positive direction. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Get into the groove and speak your mind. Take on something unusual. The more imaginative you are, the easier it will be to reach your goals. Planning a romantic getaway will encourage an improved relationship with someone special. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Keep your plans simple and doable. If you reach for the impossible, you will lose momentum. Don't give in to lofty ideas that are likely to help someone else get ahead instead of you. Initiate personal changes. 4 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Avoid emotional conversations. Do your best to stick to facts, and refuse to entertain someone who is blowing situations out of proportion. Review contracts and agreements and you'll resolve pending concerns. Encourage someone you love. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Turn an idea into a reality. Hard work will be rewarded. You can bring about positive changes where money, legal matters and health issues are concerned. Take action based on the way you feel and you will get what you want. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Take advantage of what comes your way. A financial opportunity will encourage you to pursue something you've always wanted to do. Romance will improve a personal relationship. Children will play a role in a decision you need to make. 3 stars