ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Make personal changes, take a day trip or spend time with relatives who need a little encouragement. Look for the positive in whatever situation you face.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Just because changes are going on all around you doesn’t mean you must follow the crowd. Assess the situation and do whatever works best for you.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Personal change may not be easy, but it will be necessary. A little contemplation will help you recognize your flaws and realize that no one is perfect. Do your best.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Do something creative or make personal changes that will boost your confidence and make a difference to your attitude. Love and romance will improve your life.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Common sense will be necessary if you want to avoid setbacks. Avoid overspending, taking on too much or indulgent behavior. Moderation will improve your personal life and ease your stress.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Dig in and get things done. Personal gains can be made, as long as you are strategic in how you go about getting what you want. Personal relationships are encouraged.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Unexpected changes are heading your way. Be willing to accept the inevitable and to work in a positive manner so you can make the best and the most out of whatever unfolds.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- A couple of unexpected changes that can influence your financial standing may cloud your day. When handling someone else’s affairs, be careful not to misinterpret what is and isn't appropriate.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Stay focused on home, family and making improvements that will add to your comfort and keep your costs within your means. A positive change will lead to a positive attitude and household.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- An emotional matter will catch you off-guard. Use your intelligence and insight to offset confusion. Only act when you know exactly what you are dealing with. Time is on your side.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- A change of plans will give you the opportunity to do something you haven’t had time for lately. Ask an old friend to join you, but don’t share too much about your personal life.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Expect the unexpected. Use your intelligence to gain access to information that will help you make a good decision. There is plenty to gain if you go about it the right way.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Go over your personal papers and tidy up loose ends. An unusual situation regarding past taxes, an inheritance or old debts should not be left unattended.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You’ll be taken advantage of if you are too willing to take on someone else’s responsibilities. If something isn’t fair, say so. Protect your interests and your cash.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- A relationship built on false information will crumble if you aren’t quick to explain and emphasize what you really want. Charm mixed with a kind gesture will help.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Take care of your responsibilities so that you can rest easy. Uncertainty regarding your feelings or beliefs can be expected. Taking a retreat to focus on personal growth and soul-searching will do you good.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Making changes at home or being faced with costly problems will leave you livid. Don’t let anger prevail when you should be taking care of business.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Making an investment, dealing with a pending settlement or changing things around at home will be emotionally stressful, but worth your while. Celebrate your progress with a loved one.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Put greater emphasis on an important relationship and be willing to compromise if necessary. Change can be frightening, but also exhilarating. Make your feelings and fears clear.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Don’t let your emotions fool you. Question anything or anyone who poses a problem for you. Clear the way to ensure that your plans are free of negativity and obstacles.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Honesty will be required. Someone is likely to lead you astray by making accusations about someone you know or something you did. Don’t get involved in gossip or divulge personal information.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Explore what’s available and see how it fits into your past and present obligations. Keep things running smoothly to gain respect and accomplish what you set out to do.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Make personal alterations that will help you boost your employability. A position that may not have been within reach in the past can now be reconsidered. Fine-tune your skills and your resume.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Your vision is clear, but not everyone will see things your way. Avoid emotional interference and set your sights on your destination. Personal and financial gains look promising.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- A little extra cash appears to be heading in your direction. Invest in something that will improve your life. A promise or commitment to someone you love is favored.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- An insincere gesture should be handled cautiously. Don’t feel obligated to pay for someone else’s mistake or misfortune. Offer suggestions and hands-on help, but not a cash donation.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Keep your emotions in check when dealing with professional matters or situations that concern people you must deal with daily. Don’t offer false hope or believe everything you hear.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Follow through if you make a promise. Ask questions if you feel someone isn’t being completely up-front with you. Being frank will help you avoid distress. Partnerships are favored.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Be realistic and willing to work hard to keep the peace and live within your means. Don’t share personal information or lend or borrow money or possessions. Resist temptation.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Listen to complaints carefully. You’ll discover something about someone that will help you make the changes you know you should be putting into play. Personal improvement is favored.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Don’t let anyone confuse you or make decisions for you. It’s important to take better care of your health and to base the choices you make on what’s best for you in the long term.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Speak up, share your feelings and make suggestions that will bring about a lifestyle change that you’ve wanted to make for some time. Embrace the future. Romance is highlighted.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- You’ll tend to be emotional today, making you an easy target for someone who wants to take advantage of you. Be on guard and don’t offer any information that might incriminate you.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Take an innovative approach to old ideas to come up with a winning combination that will help you resolve past issues and conquer new quests. Romance is highlighted.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Go somewhere that you find peaceful. Evaluate your current lifestyle and consider how best to make improvements. Health and happiness should be your priorities.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- A realistic view of what’s going on around you will help you avoid uncertainty or bad choices. Someone will tempt you using false information. Show discipline and say no.