ARIES (March 21-April 19): What you want is right in front of you. Use your imagination. Complement your skills with a healthy ego, a little savvy and a drop of ingenuity and you will move in a direction that suits you. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Do your own fact-finding instead of taking a leap of faith. Listen to what someone without a vested interest thinks about what you are considering. You are sitting in a good position so don't let anyone pressure you. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Don't take chances. Speak directly to the people from whom you need information before you get involved in a project that may compromise you. Uncertainty should be your red flag to back off. Emotions may trigger your making a decision you will live to regret. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): A discussion regarding your current position, status and place of residence will help you make a decision that will alter your future. An interesting and unusual proposal will lift some of the stress you are undergoing. 5 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You will have to make changes and concessions if you want to keep moving forward. Be very clear about what you have to bring to the table. Overestimating your value will backfire, leaving you in a vulnerable position. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Get out and enjoy friends, family or places you find interesting. The break will help you distance yourself from any problems or stressful situations you face. Time spent with someone special will lead to a closer relationship. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Your power of persuasion will come in handy, especially when dealing with partners, youngsters or someone you are responsible for. Take another look at an old project or hobby and you will be able to revamp, reuse and complete what's been left undone. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Make up your own mind who and what you are going to believe. There is no point getting angry over something you cannot change. The people you connect with now should have similar concerns and interests. Honesty will be what counts. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Trying to avoid situations that make you uncomfortable will cause more problems. Face personal and emotional situations head-on. An investment can turn a profit if you make the right choice. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Look at your investments and put a little thought into your current living arrangements. Changes can be made, along with profits. Challenging someone who is adamant about following a different path will lead to a dispute. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Take on a new challenge or research something that interests you. Honing your skills and getting involved in unusual pastimes will bring you greater insight into how you can be successful in following new goals. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Refuse to let anyone make you feel guilty for something you are not responsible for. Get back to basics and reconnect with people from your past. Reuniting will refresh old ideas and goals that have greater potential to be successful now. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Keep things honest and out in the open instead of letting them fester out of control. Look at whatever situation you are facing and deal with it swiftly so you can move on to more pleasurable pastimes. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Volunteer to help a group with which you share the same beliefs and you will make new friends. You will be persuasive and, although it will help you entice people you don't know well to get involved in your cause, it won't please close family and friends. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Don't take the chance of making someone angry because you cannot keep a secret. Busy yourself with a hobby or something that will earn you more money. Making an investment in yourself will better your chance of getting ahead. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Do something you've always wanted to do. You will not only be glad you did, you will impress the people you care about the most. You can enhance your partnership with someone by making the effort to please. 5 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): It will take everything you've got to avoid a nasty confrontation over a promise never fulfilled. Your Leo charm will be put to the test and diplomacy will be a must. Demands will be made and, if you are responsible, you can turn things around. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Get together with the people who inspire and motivate you and mix a little business with pleasure. Love is in the stars and a relationship can be started or enhanced. An old friend will do something unexpected. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Good fortune can be yours but only if you are willing to go the distance required. Use your imagination to come up with an idea that will be easy to sell. Taking action will make a positive statement about you. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Put everything on the back burner and focus on the people who need your attention. Free up more time for friends and family. Love is in the stars -- all you have to do is recognize who's been waiting for you to notice. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Someone or something will tempt you to get involved in something you should avoid. Don't let your head rule your heart. An unexpected change at home will leave you in an emotional quandary that will be difficult to fix. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Remembering the good times will encourage you to reunite with old friends. Your gestures will lead to an interesting encounter with someone you used to find refreshing and motivating. Love is in the stars. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You can make a mistake that will be difficult to reverse if you aren't upfront about the way you feel and what you have to offer. The changes you make now can easily affect your financial status. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Share your thoughts, plans and intentions. Once you have made up your mind, it will be easier to move forward with or without the help of others. Romance is looking good and plans for two should be made for the evening hours. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Do something special for someone you are trying to impress. Expect to face jealousy if you present an idea that is well-received by your peers and colleagues. Holding back to spare someone's feelings will not help either one of you. 4 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You cannot expect others to do things the same as you. Try new things and visit new places. The knowledge and experience you pick up will help you put a relationship you have with someone into perspective. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Give whatever you do your best shot and don't worry about the people who don't appreciate what you have to offer. Resentment will mount if you are in competition with someone. Don't let pettiness stand in your way. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Keep the past where it belongs. Loss, anger and upset will get the better of you if you dwell on things you cannot change. Look forward with optimism. Change is upon you -- embrace it. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Do not deviate from the truth or someone will question where you got your information. A money matter will be riddled with emotional deception and the possibility of loss. Be upfront about how and what you are doing. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You may have to use a bit of force to get your way but, in the end, you will achieve what you set out to do and others will be thankful for your efforts. Don't let the changes someone makes upset your plans. Stay on course. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Your savvy, sophisticated way of dealing with others will win favors from acquaintances but may annoy those closest to you. A money matter should be cleared up to ease tension between you and someone you care about. 5 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Emotional troubles will escalate if you haven't been pulling your weight. Find a way to surprise the person who means the most to you. Your vision and help will revive some of the lost charisma you shared. 2 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You may find it easier to upgrade your skills and pursue a higher position. Overreacting to a situation you are faced with will only make matters worse. A job you had in the past may be perfect for you now. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): If you feel a deal being offered isn't right for you, say so. Back away from anyone pushing you to become a partner in a project that doesn't interest you. Put your time, effort and energy into your own projects. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Self-deception will lead to mistakes. View your life objectively if you want to move in a positive direction. Hanging out with people who are a poor influence will cause confusion and upset the people who love you the most. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You may have to check references or do a background check on someone you aren't certain you can trust. Avoid inconsistency. Don't share your plans until you are 100 percent sure you are going to follow through. 3 stars