ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Put more emphasis on how you manage money, relationships and medical issues. Don’t underestimate a challenger or competitor. Protect your reputation and job, and pay close attention to detail.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Be the one to instigate what needs to be done. Take a stand, state your thoughts and offer solutions. Your prompt and efficient attitude will encourage others to pitch in and help.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Stick close to home and surround yourself with people you know you can trust. Listen more and talk less. Don’t give away secrets or believe what others tell you.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Let others do as they please. As long as you don’t get involved in something risky, you will make progress. Making home improvements, nurturing a meaningful relationship and encouraging romance should be priorities.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Networking is an art. How others perceive you will determine your effectiveness when it comes time to promote your plans. Don’t overspend. You can’t buy respect or support.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Participate in activities that challenge you to look and feel your best. The positive changes you make will attract attention and give you the incentive to take on bigger objectives.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Do your homework. Make only the necessary changes. Protect the status quo and be patient with people who need your help. Update personal documents and medical, contractual or financial records.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Control your emotions when dealing with people who don’t share your beliefs. If you listen, you will gain insight into the best way to bring about positive change. Romance is featured.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- A past experience will help you figure out whether someone is being up-front with you or using manipulative tactics to get his or her way. Don’t share personal information.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Refuse to let anyone interfere in your life. Do whatever feels right and will help you maintain your standard of living. A financial move will lower your overhead.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Emotions will surface if someone makes a change you don’t like or you disagree with. Refuse to let the actions of others stand between you and your goal.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Listen, observe and gather facts. What you know will help protect you and your objective. Helping others will result in getting something you want in return.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Travel far and wide physically, spiritually or intellectually to find answers. Your quest for the truth will be what points you in the right direction.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Look for new beginnings. Eliminate what isn’t working for you and move on to people and projects that you can adapt to quickly. If you go with the flow, opportunities will manifest.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Prepare before you make a move. Know with whom you are dealing and what’s expected of you before you decide to sign up for something time-consuming or expensive.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Step into the spotlight and present what you have to offer. Your words will resonate with people who feel the same way you do. Partnerships can be developed.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Don’t alter your plans just because someone else takes a different path. Stick to what works best for you. Moderation should be implemented into whatever you decide to do.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Take action. Nothing will happen if you don’t make an effort to direct your energy in a positive direction that will bear fruit. Use your imagination, strength and desire to advance.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Work quietly on your own if you want to get the most done in the shortest amount of time. If you make a fuss, someone will interfere in your business.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- If you get together with someone you’ve worked with in the past, you’ll be offered information that can help you excel. A change at home will turn out better than anticipated.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Don’t be fooled by someone’s rhetoric. If you listen carefully, you will realize much of the information offered is cockamamie and won’t deliver concrete results. When in doubt, ask questions.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- If you concentrate on what you are trying to accomplish, you will be pleased with the results. A change at home will put your mind at ease regarding financial, health or legal issues.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- An open mind will help you assess a situation from every angle and reduce your chance of risk. When in doubt, go to an expert to obtain up-to-date information.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- You can dream, but when it comes down to actually getting things done, a practical approach will be in your best interest. A partnership looks promising if equality can be maintained.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Taking on too much will add to your confusion. When laboring over what to do next, you shouldn't complicate matters. Resolve one issue before you embark on something new.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- It's up to you to make change happen. Stop procrastinating and start doing. Put quality ahead of quantity and make the most with what you have. Celebrate your accomplishment with a loved one.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Don't get involved in group events that are taxing. You need to save your energy, not waste it on someone or something that isn't worth it.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Tackle things that need fixing at home. The changes you make and the work you do will add to your comfort and make a loved one happy.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Take it easy. Relax and don't let the actions of others influence or upset you. Don't feel that you must take part in something that doesn't interest you. Focus on health, not on indulgent behavior.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Get together with friends, relatives or peers. Participating in a group endeavor will open doors to new possibilities. Children and elders will play a role when it comes to making a decision.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Update documents that may soon lapse. You'll find something of interest if you handle someone else's personal affairs. Wait until you have all the facts before you share information.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Attending a reunion will be informative. Someone you encounter will bring back fond memories. A lifestyle change is long overdue. Romance is on the rise.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Listen to your heart, not to what someone else tells you. If you let others interfere in your life, you will have regrets. Focus on personal investments and self-improvement.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You'll have an excellent idea that will encourage domestic and financial changes. A monetary gain and a higher standard of living can be yours.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Scrutinize change. Know what you are getting into and the ramifications that could result if something goes wrong. Play it safe and do only what's necessary.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Help those in need, not those who will exploit your input and hard work. You are better off investing in yourself than in someone trying to take advantage of you.