ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Make romance and your health and children priorities. Your actions will be what count when it comes to your personal life. Don't take on responsibilities that don't belong to you.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Don't feel the need to take on too much responsibility over the holiday season. You owe it to your family to spend some downtime with them. Set your priorities straight.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Tie up unfinished business. Stay focused on building strong relationships with the people who can influence your future. Make romance a priority. A commitment or an offer looks promising.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Socializing with friends is encouraged, as long as you aren't indulgent. A discussion with a personal or professional partner will turn sour.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Express your feelings and do something special. Make travel plans or engage in something unique that will enlighten you and bring you closer to making an important decision.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Take care of any year-end tasks that an older relative is having trouble doing. It will end up being fulfilling for you, and the thanks you receive will be worth your while.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Keep your life simple and refuse to overspend just to appease someone. You cannot buy love or forgiveness. Truth, affection and genuine concern will be what win someone over to your side.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Offering your time to help a cause you believe in is fine, but don't feel you have to pay for others' problems or mistakes. Charity begins at home.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Make changes at home that will add to the year-end festivities. Aim to bring joy to the people you love through gestures of kindness and small offers of gratitude.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Moderation will be important. Whether shopping, socializing or engaging in robust conversation, keep in mind that life is simple until one opts to make it complex.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- A personal or physical change will turn out better than anticipated. Make preparations that will help you head in the best direction possible. Express your feelings with affection.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- You can mix business with pleasure in order to form better alliances with your peers. Engaging in open discussion and familiarizing yourself with what others like or expect will help you advance.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Your emotions will be difficult to control. Don't let the past bring you down or allow what someone says to cause you grief. Remember the good things and make thoughtfulness, love and peace your mission.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You need to live within your means. It's important to know where you stand financially. Moving into the new year with a strategy in place will help you keep your overhead to a minimum.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Socialize with friends or go shopping with someone who can help you find excellent bargains. Love is in the stars. Don't hesitate to make a romantic gesture.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Be careful not to take on too much. Make it very clear what you can and cannot do. Refuse to let anyone take advantage of you, your time or your generosity. Don't overspend.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Update your appearance or take better care of yourself and improve the way you treat others. A personal promise will bring positive change and stability.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Something you were counting on isn't likely to unfold the way you expected. Remain calm and think strategically how best to handle the outcome or disappointment. Choose intelligence over discord.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Emotions will rise to the surface if you discuss your plans. Someone will not be happy with the choices you make. Stick to your decision if it's what you really want.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Emotionally charged spending will cause stress when the bills come in. You cannot win someone's heart with an extravagant purchase. Kindness and consideration should be good enough. Use your imagination.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- A physical improvement will add to your appeal. Preparing for the festive season and doing something nice for someone special will have an impact on your personal and professional lives.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Stay within your budget. Spending too much will be stressful when the bills arrive. Put more emphasis on being sincere and offering solutions instead of paying for others.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- You must make a change to a pending settlement, investment or medical issue that needs attention. Looking forward and preparing for the future will contribute to your success. Romance is highlighted.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Discussions will help you get a better view of a situation that could end badly if too much time or money will be required. Stick to what is doable.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You will come up against a roadblock if you try to take on too much or protest against someone who is in control. Focus on making positive personal changes.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Plan to do something nice for your peers. Your generosity and thoughtfulness will be appreciated. A unique gesture to help someone in need will bring you satisfaction.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Stick to what you know, and don't budge even if someone tries to talk you into taking part in something that isn't in your best interest. Avoid joint ventures and overspending.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Spending time at home with your family while getting things ready for end-of-year festivities will put you in a good mood. Sharing your thoughts and feelings will result in an unexpected change.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- A change at home or in your workplace will turn out better than anticipated. Something you want to do for a loved one will result in an emotional reaction.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Stick to the facts when dealing with controversial matters. Your future may be at stake if you don't adhere to the rules. Industry parties are best handled diplomatically.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Consider positive personal changes you can make. Knowing what you want to achieve next year will help you enjoy the festive season. A move, trip or educational pursuit looks promising.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Don't let your emotions take charge when dealing with older relatives. Do what you have to do and don't look back. Your intuition will help you make the right choice.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Find out what everyone else is up to before making a change that could affect others. Once you get the go-ahead, it will make your job and life easier.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You'll intuitively know what's best for you and how to go about getting what you want. Don't hesitate when the going is good. Make your move without looking back.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- You need to take care of incomplete financial matters. Making a donation to a charity or cause is fine, as long as you don't go into debt to help others. Cover your and your family's needs first.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Don't get too serious. Get into the spirit of the season and be grateful for what you have. Take a moment to rejuvenate and reflect on what transpired this year.