ARIES (March 21-April 19): You'll be a sponge for information, so take note of what others have to offer and use the information in a unique way that will make you stand out and receive praise for your contributions. Trust your intelligence and judgment. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You can lend a helping hand, but not at the expense of putting off your responsibilities. Refuse to let anyone guilt you into something you don't have time to do or shouldn't. Don't let others control your every move. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Negotiate on your behalf. You know what you want better than anyone, so speak up and make your voice heard. A partnership requires structure to ensure that balance and equality are maintained. Make contracts and money your priorities. Romance is encouraged. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): The tasks you agree to will change how you approach helping others. Don't take on more than you can handle. Be resourceful and search for ways to slash your overhead with a budget, discipline and strategy. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Take the high road, and look out for those who can't fend for themselves. You'll feel good and develop a friendship you can count on for your good deed. A unique experience will open your mind to a host of possibilities. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Don't wait for someone else to make the first move. Change begins with you, and being proactive will show your ability to get things done. Spend less time complaining or criticizing and more time doing something worthwhile. Walk away from temptation. 2 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Go directly to the source and ask questions. A business trip, meeting or lecture will reveal the truth. Creative accounting will help you end the year in an excellent financial position. Spend only what's necessary and within your budget. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Gather information that will help you with your finances. Tips that show you how to reduce debt or talks that help establish who pays what with those you share expenses with will encourage better days ahead and peace of mind. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Back away from people pushing you to take on too much or indulge in something that is costly or might hurt your reputation. Use your power of persuasion to get help and clear up matters making your life difficult. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Search for an easy way to make your home more efficient and your overhead less expensive. If you do the work yourself, you'll save money and learn new skills that will benefit you. Avoid secret dealings that can hurt your reputation. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Consider what you can do, what you want to do and what's mandatory, then proceed. Carry on, regardless of whether others agree with you. Ramp up your enthusiasm and energy, and you'll dazzle anyone who questions how you choose to do things. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Your persuasive charm and colorful way of describing what you want from others will capture attention and encourage others to pitch in and help. Be sure to offer incentives to the promises you make. Stick to the truth to avoid backlash. 4 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Analyze facts and figures that will help you better understand what's available to you. Knowing what you can do and being able to express your concerns and solutions will put you in a good position. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You'll find it challenging to remain consistent or to control your emotions. Take a step back from any situation you face, and think before you share your thoughts. Keep your money and possessions in a safe place and say no to temptation. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): A steady pace forward will get you where you want to go. Refuse to let outside influences lead you astray or cause you to second-guess your ideas or plans. Evaluate relationships and question information. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Use your imagination and you'll excel. Check facts. You'll figure out how to positively impact those you are trying to help or a project you want to put to rest. Don't underestimate your ability to make a difference. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Gather all the information required to make a good decision. Change can be good, but if there are circumstances that limit your ability to take care of your responsibilities, you may have to put what you want to do on hold. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Outside influences will help you see more clearly. Distance yourself from negative or troubling situations, and you'll figure out how to combat something that doesn't feel right. A personal change will perk you up and spark your imagination. 5 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Make your dollars stretch, look for bargains and educate yourself regarding debt, savings and investments. Short trips, lectures and discussing prospects with a friend, relative or colleague will help you figure out your next move. Self-improvement is favored if affordable. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Welcome change instead of drowning your sorrows in negative ways. Examine what's unfolding, and look for an angle that helps you turn circumstances into something that benefits you and brings you additional security. Spend less and do more. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Keep moving, and don't stop until you are satisfied with your goal. High-energy projects that keep your mind and body busy will help you leave those who hope to outmaneuver you in your wake. Keep life simple and realistic. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Dreams are great, but when it comes time to act, be realistic. Do not jeopardize your financial or physical well-being. A change at home that makes your life easier will make a marked improvement and lift your spirits. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Concentrate on what you are trying to achieve, not what others are doing. Understanding what others want will help you decide if you wish to participate. Emotions will escalate, making you feel uncertain or out of place. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You'll think of terrific ways to take care of a debt, find a better position or connect with someone who complements your skills with something equally compelling. Be honest about what you want and what you have to offer. 4 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Spruce up your looks, engage in pursuits that offer wisdom and experience, and connect with people in the know and eager to explore new pastimes and possibilities. Personal gain, love and romance are in the stars, and financial gain looks promising. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You may crave change, but before you dive in, do your due diligence and find out exactly what you get for what you give. Ask a question, rummage through the possibilities, see who is heading in the same direction and make things happen. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Nurture meaningful relationships, and you'll get the help you need to make life better. Take care of your responsibilities early and move on to fun times with people who offer mental stimulation or physical challenges that keep you in shape. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Go over statistics that can change how you do things. Don't be afraid to take the road less traveled. Looking for unique people and pastimes will spark your imagination and give insight into how to use your skills benevolently. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Don't overspend. Take a hike with someone you love or attend an event that offers a challenge geared toward self-improvement on a fixed income. A little help will go a long way and make a difference in how you proceed. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Study, be inquisitive and share your feelings. How you express yourself and the care you take when helping others will be how people judge you. Don't let anger ruin your day. Focus on what's important and stay on course. 5 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): A passionate attitude will draw people to your side. Time spent with friends, relatives or peers will be informative and help you decide where and how you want to live and who you want to have by your side. Romance is favored. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Start a project that opens your mind to a host of opportunities, but under no circumstances should you lay your money on the table prematurely. Find out the cost involved and pay only for what you need. Rethink how best to use your skills. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Take domestic matters in stride and accommodate others without letting anyone take advantage of you mentally, emotionally or financially. A positive attitude may keep the peace, but don't fear enforcing your opinion or taking the path that makes you happy. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Share your thoughts with a friend, relative or peer, and you will receive input that will help you manage your personal life and finances efficiently. Sticking to the basics will help you avoid making a poor judgment call involving how you handle the cash flow. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Display a poker face, and you'll dodge a bullet. The less information you offer, the easier it will be to get things done according to plan. Put your energy and effort into your home and comfort, and make plans to entertain loved ones. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You'll gain insight into how others do things. Adopt a method that has worked flawlessly for someone you admire, and you'll find the perfect fit for what you want to achieve. Don't take physical risks or do anything to hurt your reputation. 4 stars