ARIES (March 21-April 19): Make your mark by doing something that will make a difference. Get involved in an organization that shares your beliefs. Spend time with people you can learn from, and steer clear of anyone who tends to be a bad influence. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Don't act on an assumption. It's important to analyze whatever situation you face earnestly before you take a leap of faith. Use your intelligence, not your emotions, when it comes time to make a decision. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Look inward and prepare to make any adjustments that will bring about positive change. Stick to a budget and refuse to let anyone use persuasive tactics to push you to take on more than you can handle. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Socialize, take a day trip and spend time with people you find creative and mentally stimulating, but don't get drawn into someone else's plans if they involve money. Joint ventures aren't likely to pan out as planned. 5 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Live within your means. Don't let anyone talk you into something you know you shouldn't do. Put your energy into physical self-improvements. Get fit and get healthy. Make calculated decisions, not snap decisions, and avoid making a regrettable mistake. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Speak up and do things that will make a difference to you, those you love or your community. Engage in creative endeavors and nurture important relationships. Romance will enhance your life and bring you closer to the one you love. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Deal with friends or relatives carefully. You aren't likely to share the same point of view and are best off keeping your opinions to yourself for the time being. Don't let anyone dump his or her responsibilities in your lap. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Share your emotions, but don't get worked up if someone doesn't agree with you. Take information offered and consider if the suggestions made are in your best interest. Refuse to get involved in arguments or challenges that could lead to injury. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Brush off the past so you can move forward without baggage. Learn from the past instead of living in it. Make personal improvements that make you feel good about the way you look. Plan to have some fun. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): The changes you want to make should be planned carefully. Gauge the cost and extent of any home or self-improvements and set a budget you know you can handle. Discipline will pay off, and intelligence will win out over brute force. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Channel your energy wisely. You'll be subject to criticism if you get involved in situations that entail excess or indulgent behavior. Stay focused on what's best for you and avoid unwanted opposition and change. Abide by the rules. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): An interesting idea will turn into a reward. Explore the possibilities and consider how you can make your money work for you. Home improvements, real estate and socializing are favored, and financial gains or gifts are apparent. 5 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Consider your objective and act accordingly. It's important to use discretion in matters that concern people you have exchanged favors with. Say little and avoid making a sudden change that could disrupt your personal plans or home life. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Remain calm and focused on what's important to you. An important relationship should be protected from situations that are detrimental to your position or reputation. Don't take physical risks that could lead to injury. Secrets are best kept that way. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): How you treat someone you love will determine how stressful your personal relationship will become. Don't take anyone for granted or play with someone's feelings. Be direct about the way you feel. A change may not be in your best interest. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Participate in an event that will help you better understand different cultures or interests you'd like to pursue. Take part in conversations and spend time with people you find mentally stimulating. What you learn will help you make a personal change. 5 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Control your emotions. Get to the bottom of whatever problem crops up before you take action. Assuming something that may not be accurate will only lead to more trouble. Choose love and compassion, not shouting and screaming. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Head to the mall or a destination that interests you. Whether it's inner peace you are looking for or a trendy outfit, you'll enjoy a change of scenery. Choose a romantic venue for the evening hours and share your feelings. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You may feel limited when dealing with others, but when it comes to self-improvements and inner growth, you can make alterations that will give you a boost and the confidence to address personal issues you have with someone you love. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Don't sweat the small stuff. Focus on making progress, and use your voice of reason to make changes that will have a positive influence on your life. Let your creative imagination take over and your intuition be your guide. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Take care of matters personally. Get fit or at least aim to look your best. Refuse to let the changes others make slow you down or interfere with your plans. Stick to a moderate, organized strategy and avoid indulgent people. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Look at the big picture; you'll see how many options you have. Discuss your plans and get a second opinion or approval. Set your sights on the destination of choice. If you want something, make it happen. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Don't fall for the bait someone sets. Be your own person, not someone coerced into following others. People who possess bad habits should be kept at a distance, and maintaining good health should be put into greater focus. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Expand your interests and invest more time, money and effort in yourself and the way you live. Discuss matters with someone you respect or want to develop a partnership with. Favors will be granted if you ask for help. 5 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Plan to play a little. Socialize, get active and kick off a self-improvement project. You'll feel better if you keep busy and stick to people who pick you up rather than bring you down. A makeover or spa day should be scheduled. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Strengthen your qualifications, skills and knowledge. Keep up with changing technology and be open to learning and doing things differently. Adaptability will make your life easier as well as help you avoid discord with someone you love. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Appreciate what you have and show gratitude toward those who have stood by you through thick and thin. Recognize the givers from the takers, and adjust your plans to include the people you know you can trust. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Don't succumb to pressure someone applies in order to enforce change on you. Find a new way to use your skills and talents; you will find alternative ways to bring in extra cash. Express your thoughts and intentions explicitly. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Think about what's possible and what isn't before you start something new. Have a plan in mind and the money needed before you begin. Don't leave any room for error or unwanted and unexpected surprises. Act on principle, not emotions. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Make a clean break from anything or anyone causing you grief. Look for openings that offer compatible partnerships that can bring the sort of results and success you desire. An open mind will lead to new friendships and unique possibilities. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Have faith in what you are capable of doing and get moving in a direction that will bring about the sort of change you desire. Refuse to let someone's negativity deter you from reaching your goal. Don't count on help. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Emotions will surface, leaving you at odds regarding what to do about a matter that affects you. Take stock of what's required of you; make plans that will bring about the changes you want to see happen. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Easy does it. Be careful when dealing with people who tend to ask for too much. Someone will use emotional tactics to get you to agree to something that can jeopardize a chance for you to follow your dream. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You've got more power than you realize. If you want something, ask and take control of situations that have the potential to fail if not handled properly. Engage in discussions that are conducive to forming a positive partnership. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Keep your life simple, even if someone close to you is out of control. Don't give in to persuasive tactics being used to get you to stretch your budget or to be indulgent in something detrimental to your bankbook and your health. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Plan to have some fun. Engage in activities that will encourage mental stimulation and the potential to make a financial gain. A gift or reward will come from an unusual source. Changing your lifestyle or living quarters will be stabilizing. 3 stars