ARIES (March 21-April 19): A challenge will test your skills and stimulate you mentally and physically. Don't parade your accomplishments. Use your imagination, but don't make unrealistic claims. Love is highlighted, and social plans should include people from your past. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Don't discuss your plans. Not everyone will have the same agenda as you. In order to follow your own path, you are best to go it alone. Keep it simple and don't make a big deal if you want to avoid interference. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Offer to do what you do best, nothing more. You don't want to be taken for granted. Family discussions and money matters can be resolved if you are prepared to budget and compromise. Don't let someone's jealousy push you in the wrong direction. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Turn your home into a drop-in center. The information you gather from the people who visit your domain will encourage you to branch out into new and exciting directions. A past partner or idea will help you move forward. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You'll charm your way around any situation you face. Interact with people you can help and whom can help you in return. Mastermind an idea and you will entice others to get involved. Don't put up with unfair or pushy people. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Work alone to get things done. Interference is likely if you are too vocal about your plans. A new idea can turn into a prosperous venture if you use technology or new methods to speed up the process. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Opportunity is apparent. Traveling or communicating with experts will contribute to your plans. Don't allow laziness to stop you from getting ahead. Look at different lifestyles, cultures or philosophies to spark ideas. Love is highlighted. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Expect difficulties when dealing with institutions, authority figures or those who come from a different background. Listen attentively, but don't divulge your thoughts or your intentions. Stick to what you know and finish what you start. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Luck is with you, and there is plenty you can accomplish if you are upfront about what you want. Concentrate on finances, contracts and partnerships. Focus on something that is in demand. Forward thinking will bring results. 4 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Protect your interests, your money and your emotional health. A realistic approach to work and how you deal with people you encounter will determine future prospects. Avoid anyone who embraces a lifestyle that isn't in line with your goals. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): A strict budget will help your money work for you rather than against you. A chance to lower your overhead or make your personal living space more affordable is apparent. A change in lifestyle or living arrangements will bring good results. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Problems with friends, relatives or neighbors will cause you to rethink your next move. Don't argue when the only recourse is to walk away. Take on a hobby or pick up a skill that will ease your stress and bring financial gains. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Be honest about what you can and cannot contribute. Size up your situation and understand what's needed, especially if institutions, agencies or finances are involved. A little can go a long way, but precision and timing will be essential. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Take a minimalist position, regardless of what anyone else says or does. Too much of anything will be your downfall. Don't initiate change or travel unnecessarily. Listen, but reserve judgment and decisions until you are certain of your goals. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Don't jump to conclusions, take sides or make assumptions. Evaluate each situation separately and make decisions based on observation, not speculation. Lowering your overhead and simplifying your life will enable you to excel, slowly but surely. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You will find ways to improve your surroundings and your relationships if you look hard enough. Don't limit the possibilities. Explore avenues that can change your lifestyle and your attitude regarding creative ventures. New beginnings will pay off. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Withhold information if you think it might incriminate you. Patience and tolerance will be required to avoid being restricted or limited by anyone sitting in an influential position. Rely on experience to help you make the right choice now. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Take note of what's happening at home and at work. You may have to counter a move that has the potential to hold you back. Don't let emotions prevent you from moving forward with your plans. Productivity must not be sacrificed. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Waffling or holding back the way you really feel will not help you get ahead. Love, romance and self-improvement should all be at the top of your list. Plan your actions carefully, however, and stick to a set budget. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Make suggestions and be passionate about your pursuits. An intuitive guide will help you make the right choices regarding your investments and alterations to your home. Don't be fooled by a greedy fast-talker. Be willing to change your mind. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You cannot please everyone, so do what's best for you. Altering the way you live or lowering your overhead will help relieve stress. Don't let emotions stand in the way of a good decision. Act on fact, not on hearsay. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Avoid impulsive expenditures. Budget and pay outright for anything you want. A change in your social plans or love life will be to your benefit. Children or a free-spirited individual can help you recognize alternative options. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): The more you do to enhance your surroundings, the better you will feel about your future. Greater financial confidence will help you present a better depiction of what you have to offer. Base your changes on experience. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Stick to what you do best and offer what you can to those in need, but don't give to someone who is looking for a free ride. Choose your battles and your allies carefully. Don't let emotions interfere with progress. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Ideas or skills you used in the past can be incorporated into a service or job prospect now. Getting together with someone you know has something to offer or contribute to one of your ideas should be considered. 5 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You can make home improvements or host an event at your place that will bring you closer to people who enjoy the same interests. Holding back your opinion will lead to more options and less criticism. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Overreacting, overdoing and overindulging will lead to emotional upset and problems with friends and family. Consider the changes you should make to improve your relationships, or the skills you have to offer a group you want to join. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Puttering around the house will be satisfying and will make your home your oasis. Avoid conversations with people who tend to gossip or spread rumors. Don't make personal physical changes based on unrealistic promises. 3 stars

LEO (July 23- Aug. 22): You may want to make personal alterations after participating in an event or group activity that offers a different lifestyle. Before you become too entrenched in change, you must look at the cost involved, both financially and emotionally. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Spicing up your life may be tempting, but before you let envy lead you in a new direction, consider your motives. A false impression is being conveyed. Stick to what and whom you know best, and you will find your niche. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): A chance meeting will take you by surprise. Consider what happened in the past in order to avoid making the same mistakes. Don't get caught up emotionally or you will miss a great opportunity with someone or something much better. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Size up your situation and consider what you can do to improve your life personally, physically and financially. Don't trust anyone with your money, investments or emotional wellness. Fend for yourself and you'll have no regrets. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Express kindness and consideration, or keep your thoughts to yourself. Changes at home will please someone you love. Being supportive will enhance important relationships. Negativity or exaggeration will lead to arguments and a loss of trust. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Take a look at property or other investments you can add to your portfolio. A straight answer will help you gain respect when dealing with a friend or relative. A change of scenery will help you make a personal decision. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Spend time with the person you enjoy the most. Taking time to show affection or explore new interests with someone special will lead to an interesting change in the way you live. Setting up a home-based business will offset debt. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Insecurity will prompt you to make moves based on false information. A problem with excess or being gullible must be avoided. Steer clear of argumentative, pushy people. Practical solutions can be found by using experience and intuition. 3 stars