ARIES (March 21-April 19): Take charge of your life. It's up to you to make things happen. Ask for favors or help from someone who shares your enthusiasm and determination. Don't participate in arguments that solve nothing and waste your time. 4 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Put your best foot forward and tuck your emotions away where they won't distract you. You want to have clear vision when it comes to achieving your goals. Set up meetings and discuss what's required in order to make your dreams come true. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Tidy up personal business and look out for your emotional well-being. Pay more attention to your long-lost dreams. Don't let others stand in your way, and make plans for the future that will bring you personal and professional gains. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): An unusual encounter will get you thinking about travel and learning possibilities in the new year. Check out courses or places that excite you and discuss your plans with someone you love. Romance is in the stars. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You can bring about change if you are proactive and passionate about what you want to do. Explain your reasoning to someone who will be affected by your decision. It's best to get any doubts out of the way before you proceed. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Making changes at home will be difficult, but in the end will bring you great pleasure. As long as you don't go over budget, you will be satisfied with the results and the praise you receive for a job well done. Romance is encouraged. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Take on whatever you want when it comes to projects outside your home, but when it comes to domestic matters, do your best to take care of your responsibilities so that you can enjoy activities and events. 5 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Don't judge others if you don't want to be judged. Focus on what you can do to make your neighborhood, community or home environment peaceful and efficient. Self-improvement projects should begin with research. Short trips will provide valuable information. 2 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Too much of anything will lead to disaster. Do your best to take care of unfinished business. Dealing with people who are waiting for you to make a decision will ease your stress and allow you to follow your heart. 4 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Put money matters in perspective. If someone gets upset because you don't want to cough up cash for luxury items you don't need, reconsider whether this person loves you for who you are or for what you can provide. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Someone you respect will give you a reason to rethink your future plans. Considering what you have done in the past, where you are now and where you want to be will help you realize your potential and lead to victory. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You'll have some fabulous ideas, but before you put them into play, make sure they are affordable. Pay as you go should be your course of action in order to avoid a heavy debt that could lead to restrictions. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): You can do anything you set your mind to. Rework the way you present your skills, and update your resume. An unexpected financial opportunity will lead to greater personal stability. Ask for favors. Cooperation will be a key factor in your success. 4 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Research and listen to what others have to say, and you will know exactly what to do to please the people around you without jeopardizing your own needs. Romance is on the rise, and sharing your intentions will lead to positive changes. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Take action. It's what you do, not what you say, that will get things out of the way and give you more free time to make plans for the holidays. Visiting an old friend will bring about new options. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Be creative when dealing with money matters. If you buy gifts for friends or family, be creative and look for a gift that comes from the heart. It's the sentiments behind your purchases for others that count, not the price tag. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Don't be confused by what others do or say. Focus on what you need to accomplish and you'll come out on top. An emotional situation is best left alone. Time will help sort out difficulties. Make travel plans for next year. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Don't give in to someone's abrupt or demanding ways. Get out and do the things that make you happy. Exploring your options for upcoming festivities will lead to a choice that may not please everyone. Romance is in the stars. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Keep your thoughts to yourself when dealing with friends and family. Emotions will flare up easily if you discuss the changes you plan to make. You will discover valuable information if you talk to someone with experience. 2 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Do everything according to the rules and directions you've been given, and leave nothing to chance. A direct approach will help you get what you want. Romance should highlight your day and set the stage for an improved home life. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Don't make promises you cannot keep. It's better for others to underestimate you and wind up being surprised by your skill, talent and ability. If you do things for the wrong reason, you will end up being taken advantage of. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You will accomplish a lot if you don't let what other people do slow you down. Head in your own direction and focus on taking care of business. An extreme change will be beneficial both personally and financially. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Beware of emotional setbacks. Don't get into discussions that will solve nothing. Put your energy into personal paperwork or taking care of matters that are time-sensitive. A career change based on your personal responsibilities will be apparent. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Dealing with financial, legal or medical institutions will be challenging. Not everyone will be eager to share information or direct you properly. Use your experience, knowledge and intuition to help you choose the best course of action. Romance is highlighted. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Don't start a debate or waste your time and energy on petty differences. Do your best to get engaged in learning opportunities and securing your future prospects. A creative approach to partnerships and investments will pay off. 2 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Open up emotionally and share your personal goals, and you will be given worthwhile suggestions that will help you make important choices. An important relationship will improve with a little nurturing and understanding. Reconnect with someone from your past. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Your creativity will be stifled if you let emotional matters or deceptive incidents cloud your vision. Step away from any negativity in your life and you'll get a much clearer picture regarding what you must do to reach your objectives. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Unstable emotions will cause problems within your relationships if you labor over what others do or say. Put greater emphasis on fixing up your home or hosting a festive event. Use charm and diplomacy to avoid interference. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Set limits and don't go beyond your means financially, emotionally or physically. Bring about positive change by taking on a challenge that will lead to optimum fitness and good health. A day trip will spark interesting ideas. Plan for the future. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Regroup and reconsider what's best for you. Address concerns regarding those you find demanding or responsibilities that are too great. Cut your losses and look for better ways to save for the future. Make decisions and discuss personal commitments. 5 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You'll encounter difficulties concerning domestic and emotional matters. You are best to keep your plans a secret until you have a flawless presentation that isn't likely to draw opposition or interference. Change won't be easy, but it will be necessary. 2 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Your undivided attention will be appreciated, and your contributions will put you in the spotlight. Kindness and generosity will not only make you feel good, but will encourage others to treat you with the same respect. Ask, and you will receive. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Reflect on the past. Go over the things you are proud of and those you are not happy about. Soul-searching will help you face any demons you have and bring about the changes that will help you get good results. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You can have the best of everything if you refuse to get drawn in to other people's feuds and melodramas. Keeping your distance and offering positive energy to those who are trying to make a difference will bring great results. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Get a jump on the new year by putting your game plan in place for financial and physical success. Look into new trends and see what coincides with your plans. The choices you make now will affect how the next year will unfold. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Do something charitable. Get into the festive spirit and reminisce about the year gone by. Sum up the highs and lows and make a plan to eliminate whatever you feel has held you back. An important relationship can be redefined and improved. 4 stars