ARIES (March 21-April 19): Get in touch with old friends or relatives you don't get to see often. Sharing memories and catching up on what's new will motivate you to put some plans together for the upcoming year. Positive thoughts will bring good results. 4 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Your charm and diplomacy will make everyone want to be around you. Make a difference to someone who has been feeling a little down. Express your opinion, make suggestions and offer help. Do something nice for someone you love. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Don't go overboard. There will be plenty of excitement and it will be easy to overdo it. Overspending, overindulging and making promises you cannot keep will all lead to trouble. Slow down and pace yourself before you burn out. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Deck the halls and spread a little festive cheer. Whether you are at home, with friends or your colleagues, do your best to make those around you smile. Someone you love will offer you something special. Children will brighten your day. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Show your gratitude and pay it forward. Lend a helping hand to someone in need or volunteer at your community soup kitchen. The greatest gift you can give is to do something nice for someone. If someone disappoints you, be gracious and forgiving. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Do your best to help elders or take on responsibilities to ease the stress for someone you love. Words of wisdom and affection will go a long way toward improving your personal life and relationships. 2 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Problems will mount at home if you haven't left yourself enough time to get everything ready for the festivities. Don't argue or make impulsive changes. A disciplined approach to what needs to be done will help you avoid criticism and a family feud. 5 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): A big surprise is heading your way. Do your best to make someone else happy. Making arrangements to do something out of the ordinary will be rewarding for you and the one you love. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Make last-minute changes around the house that will bring a little festive cheer to this evening. You don't have to overspend to impress. Your generous spirit and kind words will do wonders for family morale. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Your concerns are unwarranted. Relax and enjoy the warmth and comfort of your home and the ones you love the most. It isn't necessary to make impulsive purchases or spur-of-the-moment trips. Put romance first. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Time spent with children or your lover will be rewarding and remind you what life is all about. Put together a last-minute surprise for someone special and you will make a difference in his or her life. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): A quiet evening with people you love will add to your comfort and joy. Reminiscing about the past and speculating about the future will lead to laughter and tears. A gift from an unexpected source will surprise you. 2 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Impulsive action and responses due to additional anxiety will make it difficult for you to decipher what others are thinking. Don't let situations escalate because of false assumptions. Diplomacy and practicality will help you avoid conflict. 4 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Relax and enjoy the merriment of the season. Engage in laughter with friends and relatives, and make plans with someone you love. A thoughtful gift or gesture will add to popularity among your peers. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You'll be sensitive to what others say and do. Don't show your feelings or someone is likely to use your vulnerability against you. Indulgence is not a good idea, especially if you are celebrating with your peers. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Put aside time for play. Getting together with the youngsters in your family or making special plans with your lover will improve your relationships and ensure good tidings throughout the holiday season. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Take this opportunity to rearrange your decor or to prepare for the upcoming holidays. Don't reveal secrets to anyone or someone will criticize you. Consider the changes you want to make in the new year and lay down the groundwork. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Don't feel limited by the demands other people make. Do your best to keep moving forward. Your practical, determined nature and your precise and patient way of handling situations will result in personal success. Put time aside for romance. 2 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Don't let the craziness of the season or difficult people get to you. Focus on making personal changes that will help you head into the upcoming year in tip-top shape. 5 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Communication will help keep things moving along smoothly. Discuss your plans and help others find solutions to dilemmas that crop up and you will form good alliances with those who can help you build a brighter future. Romance is on the rise. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Don't get down emotionally when you should get moving. Bring about the adjustments at home or to the way you live that will alleviate unnecessary stress. Keep your interaction with peers professional. Overindulgent behavior will work against you. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Keep your eyes and ears open. There is valuable information being passed around at industry functions or family reunions. Gains can be made if you put your money in the right place. An unusual proposition looks promising. Romance is encouraged. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Keep busy taking care of personal business and checking into ways that you can set yourself up for financial gains in the new year. Don't let someone's secretive nature get you down. Focus on home, family and achieving greater personal security. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Don't expect favors to come through. Someone is likely to offer you false information. Don't get angry, just plan to do things yourself to avoid disappointment. If you don't count on others, everything will run smoothly. Romance is highlighted. 2 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Tend to business whether you are updating your resume, setting up meetings or tidying up your paperwork before the year comes to a close. An opportunity will come out of nowhere. Mix business with pleasure and you will excel. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Stay on top of your game and be open to what's going on around you. Don't let your emotions lead to confusion. Offering to help a charity will work in your favor. Romance looks promising and lifestyle changes look inviting. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Life may be hectic, but you need to stay focused regardless of distractions. Giving in to poor habits won't help you close out the year in tip-top shape. Question anyone who tries to persuade you to be indulgent. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Use your energy wisely. You'll end up arguing or doing something that is likely to end in injury or insult. Concentrate on maintaining what you have, not on changing things impulsively. Self-improvement is your best option. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Don't force your will on others. As long as you go about your business and allow others to do the same, you will avoid an emotional scene. Make important changes in your personal life. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Share your thoughts and mingle with friends, colleagues and loved ones. The more expressive you are, the easier it will be for others to relate to you. An interesting encounter could occur if you are out picking up last-minute items. 2 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Take care of personal responsibilities and documents that need tending to before the year comes to a close. Don't bicker over trivial matters. Understanding that this can be a stressful time of year for some people should make it easier to avoid confrontations. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Take a moment to remember what's transpired this year and you will find a way to reconnect with people you miss. Make choices that will allow you to pursue the personal changes you've been longing to make. Romance is encouraged. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Listen to proposals, but don't jump into a joint venture. You can make changes, but only for the right reason. Do your best to stick to a budget and a plan you can control. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Industry events will be the perfect place for you to experience both personal and professional encounters. Your ability to be precise and express your ideas enthusiastically will ensure that others will take notice. Put your best foot forward. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Keep your secrets for now. Don't share personal information or let your emotions get the best of you. Stick close to home and protect your assets and your possessions. Concentrate on getting your house ready to host a party. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Delays can be expected if you are traveling. Don't let anyone talk you into taking on responsibilities that aren't yours. Focus on your mental, emotional and physical well-being. Plan something special with someone you want to impress. 4 stars