ARIES (March 21-April 19): Don't put up with anyone trying to hold you back. Be bold and honest about your intentions and plans. A personal problem may seem impossible but, once you begin to deal with it, you will discover a way to turn things around. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Get to the bottom of things quickly to avoid unnecessary criticism and opposition. Positive changes will bring about better relationships. Share your ideas with an organization looking for solutions and reform. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Do everything you can to help others. Your response to a cry for help will bring you in contact with people who have plenty to say but little to offer. Don't fall for empty promises. Get everything in writing. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): If you are too involved in what others think of you, it may end up costing you. Put your work first in order to avoid any uncertainty regarding your future. Finish what you start before you take care of personal matters. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Focus on love, romance and the person you favor. Taking a serious look at your current lifestyle or beliefs will help you make decisions about the future. An unorthodox offer may be tempting but read the fine print. 5 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You'll be tempted to jump into a deal that may not be in your best interest. Don't take a risk. Moderation will be required no matter what you are involved in, so slow down. Excess is the enemy and hard work your ally. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Do whatever it takes to please any partner you are involved with personally or professionally. Lay out a fair plan that offers as much to everyone involved as it does to you. Don't limit your chance to get ahead by being lazy or introspective; speak up. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Get busy turning your talents into cash. Your ability to adapt to the times and the climate of a situation will help you achieve the success you've been pursuing. Good fortune can be yours if you make the right moves. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You'll be pulled in different directions when it comes to emotional matters. The changes at home may not be welcome at first but, once you give things a chance to settle down, you will realize there are better times ahead. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You don't have to make a choice just because someone is putting pressure on you. Sometimes it takes an insensitive remark from someone to get you back on track. Don't take offense; learn from the experience. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Life may be a little confusing if you buy into what someone is telling you. Don't be enticed by an offer full of false pretenses. Focus on what you can have and do. Your kindness and generosity will attract positive attention. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You'll be caught in an emotional whirlwind. Don't let temptation lead you down the wrong path. Let your feelings be known and react respectfully. Find out where you stand and what is required of you. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Nothing will be too much trouble for you. Do not travel off the beaten trail. Stick to what you know and what you promised to do. Love is in the stars but, if it's with someone who's married, take a pass. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Keep your thoughts to yourself and avoid any unnecessary dealings with officials, authority figures, banks or hospitals. Concentrate on what you can do for others. Don't limit the possibilities because you lack confidence. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): It's the presence you have when you are passionate about something that will attract some interesting offers. You have the potential to make a difference but you cannot do it alone. Call upon people who owe you favors. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Don't let anyone force you to take on a responsibility that clearly does not belong to you. Avoid meddling in other people's affairs or letting someone interfere with yours. An older relative may need your help. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You'll be ready to make a commitment or to show someone you care about that you are serious. Plan your next vacation or get involved in an interest course. Activities that require physical endurance or competition will lift your spirits. 5 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Someone looking for a handout may be taking advantage of you. Taking on someone else's misfortune will not solve the problem and it will cause you grief. Listen and make suggestions but don't pay for someone else's mistakes. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Partnership problems can be expected. Keep a close watch but don't make a move just yet. You have to get all the facts and work out a game plan. You will do best if you put your efforts into something creative or a job that can bring you benefits. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Your ideas, coupled with the new connections you've made, will enable you to promote your talent and a project into which you have put so much time and effort. Sudden good fortune is heading in your direction. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Focus on home, family and being the best you can be. If you don't want to invite criticism or negative responses, don't procrastinate or fail to honor your promises. Property enhancement or a geographical move looks favorable. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You can make some changes that will help set you apart from the competition. Don't let emotional matters disrupt your plans or your productivity. A lesson you learned in the past will help to keep you on course now. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Before you settle back and accomplish little, finish a job or project that needs completing. Rely on past experience to guide you. Change is required and, if you do your homework, you will know exactly what's required. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): It's time to make changes that will lead to greater financial independence. Start saving and stop spending foolishly. If the price ticket for socializing is too high, suggest a night at home with someone you enjoy. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Nothing is as it appears. Revealing your plans will work against you. Keeping secrets will be necessary if you want to avoid trouble. Believe in yourself and your abilities and refuse to make a short-sighted decision. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Expect to be questioned about personal matters. You don't have to reveal secrets but you will have to explain what you are trying to accomplish. Use your energy wisely by fixing up your place or making changes to your environment. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Refuse to let anyone railroad you into taking on responsibilities that don't belong to you. Trust your instincts, not someone with big ideas and little backup. Romance is apparent but steer clear of anyone using pressure to get you to do something you don't care to do. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): An opening you've been waiting for will enable you to advance. Don't be afraid to speak up and let others know your intentions. Don't allow a personal responsibility to stand between you and your success. 5 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Love and romance are in the stars but you mustn't mix business with pleasure or you will end up in a precarious position. A change in your location will lead to uncertainty, personally and professionally. Focus on what you have to offer and how you can get ahead. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Nurture any partnerships you are involved in. A couple of changes implemented now can ward off a problem in the future. A kind gesture and greater understanding will go a long way. Protect your health. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Being well-prepared and organized is your best bet. Now is not the time to take anything or anyone for granted. Don't limit what you can do because you have tied up your time with responsibilities that don't belong to you. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): You are better positioned than you realize. Ask for what you want and go after your dreams. There is plenty of opportunity and good fortune heading your way. Travel will bring returns as well as pleasure. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Tread carefully. It will be easy to offend someone or to misrepresent your intentions. Someone will take you up on an offer you don't want to honor. Love is apparent but it can lead to trouble with relatives, friends or neighbors. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Your past experiences can help you make the right choices now. Don't be too predictable when dealing with others. Your ability to size up a situation and make it work will grab the attention of someone worth getting to know better. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Someone you used to know may try to convince you to pick up old habits or to get involved in something that isn't right for you. Don't live in the past. It's important to stick to your own game plan and to keep your guard up. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You'll be your own worst enemy. Taking on too much will amount to nothing. Pick and choose wisely. A serious approach to whatever you do will help to build confidence and keep you on track. 3 stars