Emotional spontaneity will cost you this year. Think twice before you make a move. Keep your finances in order and live within your means. Focus on self-improvement and nurturing meaningful relationships. Practice makes perfect; trust your instincts.
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ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Authenticity will help you bring about much-needed change. An opportunity is within reach, but it's up to you to set things off. Stop talking and start doing.
TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Keep up with technology and the latest upgrades in your field of service. Whether you are pursuing knowledge, working hard to earn a living or are retired, it's important not to lose sight of your advancement.
GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You may crave change, but before making a bold move, consider the consequences. Emotions will lead you down the wrong path, offering less than you anticipate with little recourse.
CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Take the plunge and adjust whatever isn't living up to your expectations. Set standards that make you feel proud and can help you reach your target.
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Be a leader and put your energy and effort into something that will benefit you. Refuse to get wrapped up in someone else's dreams or be talked into something you don't want or need.
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) –- Step up and make a difference. Your insight and ability to find solutions will give you the edge you need in competitive situations. Someone you encounter will pique your interest.
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) –- Keep a close watch, note what others are doing and put your energy where it matters most. Consider what you need to know or learn in order to do your best.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) –- A level head and an open mind will help you navigate your way through sticky situations. Time and money are essential; wasting either will put you in a precarious position.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) –- Trust yourself, not what others tell you. Say no to people offering the impossible or making empty promises. Taking on a minimalist lifestyle will ease your mind and give you more time to do what you enjoy most.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) –- Take pride in what you do. Sticking to the basics and setting a budget are necessary if you want to get ahead. Challenge yourself first before questioning others.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) –- Dream on, but when it comes to enforcing change, you're best off taking a wait-and-see approach. Your gestures will buy favors when you are in need yourself.
PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) –- Spontaneity can lead to trouble. Don't make promises you cannot deliver. Participate in groups or events that allow you to promote your beliefs or skills, and something good will come of it.