ARIES (March 21-April 19): Take on a challenge and speak up about the way you feel and the discoveries you have made in your persistence to find the truth. You can make a difference if you work hard and try to ignore distractions. 4 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Don't get talked into helping someone who has ulterior motives. You need to take care of your own concerns first. An emotional plea will be based on information that isn't factual. Dig deep and proceed with caution. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Emotions will be close to the surface. Make your personal insight your guide, and question any occurrence that appears suspicious. Stick to the truth and demand the same in return. Look at your options and act on your beliefs. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Listen carefully to what others have to say, and do your own fact-finding. If you are diligent about finding out the truth, you will come across information that can help you reach your goal without having to compromise. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You can make things happen if you reach out to the right people. Interacting in activities or events that address your concerns will connect you to interesting people. A passionate approach to your life and your beliefs will pay off. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Keep a close eye on matters that have the potential to spin out of control. An emotional issue will leave you in an awkward position if you don't counter rumors when they first begin. Take pride in the way you look and in what you do. 2 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Step into the future with optimism and the realization that you can make a difference in others' lives while also increasing the happiness in your own life. Take initiative and be willing to do the necessary legwork. Embrace change enthusiastically. 5 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Deal with personal assets, debts and health issues promptly. Planning for the future will ensure that you don't get caught unprepared if something unexpected comes your way. Discretion will be necessary, and personal improvements can be made. Romance is encouraged. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You'll be torn between truth and fiction. Don't believe everything you hear. Gather the facts and check motives before you side with one person or another. Be true to yourself and your beliefs, not what someone else wants you to think. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Don't let old problems surface. Take care of any pending matters quickly and move forward. Someone from your past will not play fair. Expect hidden motives to be involved in an offer you receive. Be sure to ask what's expected of you. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Home improvements can be made. Intelligence combined with hands-on work will help you get the results you are looking for. Working from home or planning something that will please the ones you love will pay off. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Be careful who you share your secrets with. Someone will be looking for a way to make you look bad or take advantage of you. Don't put yourself in a vulnerable position. Focus on self-improvement. 2 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Get work responsibilities out of the way so that you can get on with the things you enjoy. A lesson regarding gratitude will be a turning point in the way you move forward. Your strength will come from well-considered actions. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Carefully observe the way people react to what you do and use that as your indicator for what to do next. Steady progress will help you inch your way to your destination. Make romance and personal gains your priority. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Don't leave anything to chance. Dig deep and you'll discover what is going on behind the scenes. Obtaining information and acting on your findings quickly will ensure that you bring about the changes required to protect your position. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Someone you least expect will offer you help. Before you accept, question why and consider whether you have any means of moving forward on your own. Partnerships will be subject to change and could leave you in a vulnerable position. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Take a step back and take a moment to absorb what's going on around you. Staying calm and keeping your emotions in check will help you avoid missing out on an opportunity that results from networking. Nurture important relationships. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): A change at home will turn out better than expected. Follow your heart and pay attention to your intuition. Someone's motives may not be honorable. Focus on personal changes and gains, not contributing to someone else's accomplishments. 5 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Assess what you have accumulated and consider what you can discard. If something isn't going your way, figure out ways to turn things around. It's up to you to make things happen, so stop waiting for changes to come to you. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Do whatever it takes to strengthen your relationships with the people who can affect your life personally or professionally. Listen and be willing to discuss ideas and plans openly. A joint effort will lead to positive results. Romance is highlighted. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Stand still and breathe deep. It's important to digest all the information being thrown your way before you make a decision that can alter the way people think of you. Take precautions and avoid being tempted by persuasive individuals. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Sign up for something that will encourage advancement. Self-improvement projects will turn out well as long as you don't overspend in the process. A chance to discuss your feelings with someone you love will bring about positive changes. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Fire up the engines and turn up the volume. You have plenty to achieve if you stay focused on your goals and refuse to let emotional interference take over. Strive for discipline and fortitude, and you will find success. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Look for alternate ways to bring in extra cash. A skill you have can be developed and used to your advantage. Romance is on the rise, and making plans with someone special will enhance your chances of improving your lifestyle. 4 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Mellow out, take it easy and lean toward simple, moderate pastimes. Staying within certain boundaries will help ease your stress and eliminate any chance of ending up in an awkward position. Personal pampering is encouraged. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Emotions will rise to the surface, making it vital for you to keep active and avoid situations that force you to discuss something you aren't ready to address. Go somewhere that makes you feel at peace and mull things over. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Youngsters, seniors and the people you hold dear to your heart will influence you. A trip, reunion or unusual event shared with loved ones will bring you closer together and inspire you to rethink your lifestyle and your future. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Sharing experiences with others will help you overcome any pitfall you encounter. Your insight will help you gain approval. An act of kindness toward someone will be appreciated. Romance is highlighted. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Charge your way to victory. If there is something you want, go after it. A financial deal will not pan out as you hoped, but an alternative option will develop if you rework your strategy. Mental challenges and positive action are encouraged. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): A mini-vacation, spending time with someone you love, and planning ahead for the future will all help to ease your mind. Formulate a plan that will help you achieve your personal goals. Romance will enhance your life. 5 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Take care of your own personal needs. Don't let your stress levels reach a boiling point. Look for an energetic way to utilize your time. A garage sale or donating what you don't use anymore will be rejuvenating. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Romance is in the stars, along with personal self-improvements and looking and feeling your best. Trust in your own judgment and alter your life to fit your needs and the direction you want to pursue. Establish your position. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Don't give up when you should get moving. Look for projects that will help you enhance your skills and expertise. Staying active will help you stay calm and could point you toward exciting new opportunities. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Home and family will soothe your nerves and make you realize why you put up with so much wear and tear. Your persistence and dedication will lead you to make special plans in honor of the ones you love. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Keep your emotions tucked away in a safe place. Monitor a situation before you get all worked up over something that may just be in your mind. Trust your instincts and use your intelligence to come out on top. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Personal changes will pay off and help you market what you have to offer. A get-together with people you know and trust will provide you with a good sounding board. Constructive criticism will be strategic when it comes to getting ahead. 4 stars