ARIES (March 21-April 19): Using emotional tactics will fuel the fire. Be reasonable, and problem-solving will be within reach. Concentrate on being better, not trying to change others. Choose a path that will lead to your happiness. Make peace, love and romance priorities. 2 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Make adjustments at home or to the way you handle your professional affairs. Give others the chance to voice an opinion. It may change your mind as well as improve your relationships. Arguing isn't the solution; diplomacy will be necessary. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Get along with friends, relatives and peers. At the first sign of trouble, take a step back and evaluate your next move. Don't trust someone offering false information. Do your due diligence before you commit to anything. Focus on personal improvement. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Avoid spending unnecessarily. A bargain is only useful if you need the product you are purchasing. Don't believe all the hype about something that sounds too good to be real. Don't add to your angst; concentrate on diminishing stress. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Refuse to let the little things get to you. Focus on love, self-improvement and preparing yourself for the best year ever. Opportunities are heading your way, but how successful you are will depend on your ability to make things happen. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Reach out to someone from your past. Catching up will help you put your life in perspective and believe in yourself. Put an end to whatever isn't working for you, and start the new year on a positive note. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Spend time with the ones you love. Put plans for the new year in place, and the changes you want to make to your living arrangements will fall into place. Make love, romance and keeping the peace your priorities. 2 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): A new year, a fresh start. Don't let uncertainty hold you back or unfinished business stand in your way. Embrace new beginnings, and make a decision that will impact your life. Don't linger when the time is ripe for change. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Don't let temptation lead to a health risk. You can bring in the new year paying more attention to those you live with and less to those urging you to be indulgent when caution is in your best interest. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You can avoid an emotional scuffle today if you challenge yourself, not others. Do something to occupy your time that will bring about a positive and productive change at home. Set yourself up for success, not failure. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Be innovative, do your part and make your life better. Be open to change, but don't allow someone to push you in a direction that doesn't suit your needs. Life is about choices; choose to do what's best for you. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Look for an opportunity that will open doors. Be original in the way you approach others, and you will command the attention and help you require to get things done. Protect against health risks and people trying to undermine you. 5 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Don't rock the boat. Get along, keep the peace and tidy up loose ends. Concentrate on what's important to you, and nurture meaningful relationships. Honesty regarding joint finances and ventures will help bring you closer to your goal. 2 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You'll learn something valuable if you observe what others are experiencing. Make a change that will help you avoid getting caught in an expensive tax implication. Leave nothing to chance, and you will make a worthwhile gain. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Sort through the pros and cons of an offer before you make a decision. When in doubt, ask questions and make adjustments. A last-minute change someone makes will turn into a learning experience for you. Have alternatives ready. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Don't make a financial decision if you have doubts. Listen to an offer and mull over what's in it for you. Dissatisfaction breeds contempt, so make your demands clear. Honesty and innovation will help you persuade others to see things your way. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Plan how you will bring in the new year with health in mind. Taking a risk will put you in jeopardy or lead to fines. Keep your plans simple, doable and only for those within your immediate circle. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Gather and assess information. What you discover will give you a better idea of what's possible. Listen to a passionate plea, but don't buy into something that may put you or someone you love in jeopardy. Abide by the rules. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Show a little optimism, offer suggestions and do your part to ensure everything runs smoothly. Changes at home or work will set off emotions. Don't make a hasty decision or response. Spend more time on self-improvement, not trying to change others. 2 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Reach out to friends and relatives and catch up on what's happening. Inside information regarding a trend that can help you get ahead will come your way. Don't invest in someone else. Take the initiative to do your own thing. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Keep your money, possessions and home safe and sound. Refuse to let anyone disrupt your plans or talk you into something that isn't worthwhile. Put more energy into fitness, nutrition and preparing for endeavors. Romance is favored. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Make adjustments at home that will cater to your dreams, hopes and wishes. Engage in changes that will encourage you to look great and to perform flawlessly. Refuse to let the past bring you down. Stay focused and strive for perfection. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Make a move for the right reason, not because you are bored or following someone's lead. Make decisions based on what's best for you. Step into the limelight, voice your opinion and follow through with what makes you happy. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Make unique changes at home that will accommodate something you want to pursue. Check and see who is excited about your plans and eager to pitch in and help. Planning a virtual gathering will lead to interesting conversations and possibilities. 5 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Emotions will surface if you are too open regarding your opinions. Be a good listener, and you will avoid a confrontation that can cost you. Look at change as a path to a better future. A contract or partnership looks promising. 2 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Reaching out to a friend, relative or peer may be helpful in some way, but it may also lead to uncertainty regarding what to do next. Follow the path based on knowledge and facts; it will lead to a change that will enforce new beginnings. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Gather information, leave nothing to chance and proceed with optimism and discipline. Don't neglect someone you love. Nurturing relationships will help control discord. Financial improvement will require a strict budget. Prohibit emotional spending or trying to impress someone with a lavish gift. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Initiate plans with someone you love. Find unique ways to socialize without jeopardizing anyone's health. Refuse to let an outsider bring you down or interfere with your plans. You are perfect just the way you are. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Consider what and who can benefit you the most. A change someone makes will not be in your best interest. Look inward and find ways to grow personally, spiritually and emotionally. Make health, fitness and a proper diet your priorities. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Valuable information will come your way if you reach out to experts. Once you have done all the preliminary work to ensure success, a change will unfold. Refuse to let anyone meddle in your personal life. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Be observant; someone's actions may not be as favorable as you are led to believe. Concentrate on personal gains, physical fitness and mastering the skills required to pursue your goal. Romance is on the rise, but the truth may be an issue. 5 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Refuse to let uncertainty take over. Trust in your intuition and ability to get things done. Don't feel you have to initiate a change because someone wants you to make a move. Handle your money carefully to avoid loss. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Just keep moving. Don't let anyone intervene or push you in a direction you don't want to go. Keep busy doing what will bring you the highest return. Personal improvement will boost your confidence. Follow your heart, and pursue your passion. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Concentrate on what you can accomplish, not the impossible. Knowing where you will be most effective will help you avoid setbacks. Don't expect everyone to agree with you, but be smart and offer incentives to offset negativity. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Question everything. Gather facts. Stay on track. Refuse to let someone step in and take over when you know what you want and how to go about getting your way. Don't back down when you should push forward. Choose fitness instead of indulgence. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Be smart regarding your health, fitness and emotional well-being. Don't expect everyone to be upfront or honest with you. Verify what you hear before you share information with others. Home and professional improvements will benefit you mentally and emotionally. 5 stars