ARIES (March 21-April 19): You'll be put in a bartering position. Do not sell yourself or your services short. A secret about your past may be disclosed. A desire to follow your heart and a dream will be difficult to deny. 4 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Don't ask for or grant favors. You will do much better taking care of our own projects and needs rather than sharing duties with someone who isn't as likely to put in an equal effort. Refrain from overspending or donating to something you know little about. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): If you've done the work, take the credit. Holding back the way you feel may allow you to avoid turmoil but it won't eliminate the added stress you feel. Best to get things out in the open and let the facts speak in your favor. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Participate in something that will allow you to delve into different cultures or activities. You need to open up to what's available so you can pick and choose. Don't give in to someone asking for a handout. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Love is in the air and, with a little planning, you can have an eventful day that helps you boost your personal life. Don't be fooled into thinking that a product being offered can transform you into something you are not. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Get out and socialize. You will gain information that will help you make some decisions about your lifestyle and your future. Do a little work around home. Comfort, entertainment and efficiency should all be addressed. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Partner with someone who has something to offer. Don't let an expense or debt cause you to miss out on something good. An affectionate gesture will be repaid. A commitment from the heart will make you feel more secure. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Think fast if you intend to fix a mounting personal problem. Observe what's really wrong and show your intent to do what you can to change things. With change will come greater understanding and freedom. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You'll be backed up against a wall if you promise something unreasonable. Big talk may get you what you want initially but, in the end, someone will have to pay the price and it's likely to be you. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Plan a relaxing time with someone you enjoy being with. Put your differences aside and refuse to discuss sensitive issues. You don't have to overspend to keep up with the neighbors or to impress someone you meet. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You may have issues with a neighbor, friend or relative if you speak out or push your opinions on others. Instead, take a back seat and see where everyone else stands. Being stubborn isn't worth the trouble it will bring. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Compromise if you want to get the help you require to get an idea off the ground. You can make some interesting assessments based on past experience that will help you make the right choice now. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Spend quality time with people you cherish most. Your love and desire to help others will be fulfilled by an opportunity you are given. Something that allows you to put your skills to work will turn into a regular pastime. 4 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Speak the truth and you will have nothing to fear. Don't let anyone coerce you into doing or saying something you aren't comfortable with. Before you are critiqued, recheck what you've been working on and correct any flaws. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You will hook up with someone who interests you but, before you become too engaged, consider how it will affect the people already in your life. A skill or idea you have can be incorporated into a moneymaking scheme. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You'll get someone all fired up if you play both ends against the middle and meddle in the affairs of others. Stay low key and let things unfold naturally. A romantic incident will cause you to rethink your current status. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Relax, have fun and enjoy the company of the people you love most. A family affair, getting together with a lover or even starting a new relationship will all go well. Attend an interesting event or take a weekend away. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Give more thought to what you want to do next and you'll find a course that interests you or someone ideal to teach you. Traveling to face some pending problems will turn out to be more costly and less effective than e-mailing or calling. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Take what you want but don't be greedy. You will have the upper hand and be able to call the shots. Networking and socializing will lead to romance. Don't overspend. 5 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Take a back seat when it comes to family feuds and you will avoid trouble. You can spend your time better working out some of the kinks you come up against while working on a creative project. 2 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Acceptance will be the key to your success. A relationship is looking very steamy and the possibility of getting together with someone who might be off-limits will be tempting. Don't exaggerate about your past. 4 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Relax and have some fun with friends or family. You can interest someone in one of your ideas or make future plans for a reunion with old friends. A chance to put some money into something you'd like to develop will arise. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You'll be emotional and easily set off by what someone says. Before retaliating, realize where the criticism is coming from and let it go. Don't get upset over something so insignificant. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): There is too much being kept a secret for you to make a fair assessment or decision. Take your time -- don't let anyone pressure you into something you aren't prepared to deal with. Focus on new beginnings but remember the lessons you've learned. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Strive for equality. Don't let anyone tell you that you aren't worth much. Reevaluate your connection to anyone who questions your motives, whereabouts or beliefs. Your charm and drive are a winning combination. 4 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Don't leave anything to chance, especially if it has to do with your personal and professional future. You have to take responsibility for whatever you do or say and be prepared to back your ideas and statements up with facts. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Explore the marketplace for the right item to buy or destination to visit or course to sign up for and you will be motivated and stimulated to get things done. Once you have something to look forward to, your work will be a lot easier. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Proceed with caution when signing contracts or with deals that are binding. Consider professional options that will allow you greater freedom. You can incorporate something you love into a profitable pastime or hobby. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Whether in a couple or single, focus on having fun and enhancing your personal life. Travel, getting involved in an event or activity you enjoy or just spending quality time with that special someone will lead to a brighter future. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Make some changes at home that will help you improve your lifestyle. A job you've been left with can alter your position and improve your finances. Mixing business with pleasure will help you out on both counts. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Set your priorities straight and plan for a fun-filled weekend. You may be tempted to overspend. Don't let anyone coerce you into a purchase you don't need. Set your sights on romance, not shopping and you will come out on top. 5 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Don't get dragged into an argument or family feud. You will do far better working rather than trying to sort through the emotional debris that someone creates. Find out how well you work with someone before developing a partnership. 2 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): See, believe and follow through with your plans. A short trip will pay off. A good time is in the stars but don't promise someone something you have no intention of delivering or you'll pay a high price in the end. 4 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Focus on what you need in your life to feel good about who you are and the way you look. Put time and effort into pleasing and pampering yourself. The results will be greater confidence and a better outlook. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You'll be confused by what someone you thought you knew does or tells you. Back up and ask questions until you fully understand what's being said and done. A past friend will confide in you. Emotional encounters will bring back old memories. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Volunteering for something you believe in will help you in more ways than one. You will meet someone spectacular if you pitch in and help a good cause. Don't give in too quickly to what may appear to be a simple request. 3 stars