ARIES (March 21-April 19): Talk is cheap when it's riddled with unrealistic dreams. Listen, but don't take part in something that may compromise your position, direction or your course of action. Be blunt, objective and prudent if you want to avoid missteps. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Be careful how much information you share with acquaintances. Be a good listener and gather information instead of sharing your opinion. It's in your best interest to be helpful as well as observant. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Listen carefully and decipher exactly what others are saying. Mixed signals will be sent your way and must be carefully considered before you make a decision that may influence your reputation. Leave nothing to chance. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Say little when it comes to emotional situations. It's what you do that will make the difference to the outcome. If you want to improve matters, be willing to compromise. A partnership will strengthen if you build trust and aim for equality. 5 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Keep an open mind and observe what's said and done, but don't feel obligated to take on someone else's problems. A younger person in your life may give you insight through an innocent remark. Listen and learn. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Don't mix business with pleasure. Someone will take advantage of you emotionally if you don't speak up and make a counteroffer. Fair is fair, and it's up to you to negotiate until you get the deal you want. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Use your energy wisely. You'll get ahead if you spend time perfecting a project, your resume or a contract you are considering. Once complete, you will feel like celebrating with the people who make your life worthwhile. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): An emotional problem with children or seniors can be difficult at first. Do your research and make the best choices possible for those who cannot do so alone. Your help will be appreciated in the end. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): A neighbor or someone you live with will not favor the home improvements or personal alterations you want to make. Get the go-ahead before you start anything that will have an effect on others and you will avoid delays. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Time spent at home preparing an event you plan to host will encourage changes that will make your surroundings more comfortable. Put love and romance at the top of your list. Choose passion over emotional mayhem. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Take care of domestic chores quickly and move on to more enjoyable activities. Doing things with someone who prompts you to make positive personal changes or to try something new will brighten your day. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Keep your thoughts to yourself and your attention on a project that will improve the way you live. A little romance will help to keep an important relationship moving forward without conflict. Don't neglect the ones you love. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Someone will withhold important information. Don't make a decision that will have a lasting effect on your future plans and goals. Look out for your own interests and negotiate on your own behalf. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You'll find unusual ways to get things done. Your insight and dedication coupled with your ability to meet deadlines and to surprise others with your ideas will pay off and bring high returns. Romance will enhance your personal life. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Question everything and everyone. Incorrect information will cause delays and make you look bad. Broaden your outlook when faced with opposition. A willingness to negotiate and meet others halfway will help you avoid being left out. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Personal gains can be made. Let your emotions be your guide when it comes to dealing with children, a close friend or your companion. A passionate or kind gesture will enhance your relationships with those you love and respect. 5 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Hold on to your cash. Don't let anyone sweet-talk you into spending money on something you don't need. Look for alternative ways to have fun and do things without putting your hard-earned cash on the line. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Base relationships on trust and equality. Emotional matters will surface if there is too much pressure being put on you to do things you don't want to do. Don't feel like you have to be a chameleon and mirror someone else's actions. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Deception is apparent when dealing with peers, relatives or friends. Ask questions before you agree to take part in something that is emotionally draining. Change can be good if it leads to fewer complications and a simpler lifestyle. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): You'll learn by taking part in events that are challenging mentally, physically and emotionally. Socializing and sharing your thoughts with someone special will encourage you to make positive changes. A commitment or altering your lifestyle is favored. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Problems with partners will leave you feeling isolated and confused. Listen carefully and consider whether you need the kind of help that's being offered. Going it alone will give you the control you need to stay within budget. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Trust your own judgment. One of your peers will feed you false information that will set you back if you are gullible. Channel your energy into doing what needs to be done without offering insight into your plans. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You'll be taken advantage of if you are sympathetic to someone whining about tough times. Offer suggestions, but don't put your money or time into something that is not your responsibility. Aim to stabilize your life, not make it more complicated. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Emotional energy should be put to good use. A creative hobby or personal improvements you want to make will be a good outlet for you to pursue alone. Refuse to let anyone use emotional tactics to encourage poor habits. 3 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Emotional matters are best dealt with swiftly. Don't let situations fester or create a problem between you and someone you deal with daily. Having a plan and offering suggestions will help you resolve issues and turn a negative situation into a positive. 4 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Don't take on more than you can handle trying to impress someone. It's best to accept only the challenges you believe you can complete within the allotted time frame. Quality will outshine quantity. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Put greater emphasis on networking, maintaining structure and discipline in your life and avoiding overspending. Don't make promises you don't want to honor. Be true to yourself as well as to those you deal with and you will excel. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Your past experiences coupled with your astute intuition will help you make wise choices. Don't let anyone interfere or take over. You stand a better chance if you are a leader instead of a follower. Represent your best interests. 5 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Avoid joint ventures. Poor information along with being used by someone who is taking advantage of your generosity will be apparent. Take your time and don't feel the need to commit to anything until you have an ironclad contract. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You'll learn a lot if you are willing to experiment and try new things, but before you jump in with both feet, ask questions and get the facts. Someone may not be the best influence on you. Choose your comrades carefully. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Listen carefully. Someone will use emotional tactics to manipulate a situation. Dealing with children, a friend, peer or lover will require an astute mind and an ability to say "no" if necessary. Distance yourself from bad habits or influences. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Contribute more to ensure that you get the most in return. Sharing information and responsibilities will help bring you closer to someone who counts in your life. Romance will enhance your personal life. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Emotional manipulation is apparent. Don't trust what others say they will do. You can think big, but when it comes to putting your plans into motion, take baby steps that will not lead to debt or costly mistakes. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Your creative imagination will encourage you to spend more time developing something you enjoy. Share your plans with someone you love and it will lead to a celebration that will encourage you to work harder and do better. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Someone will not have your best interests at heart. Question anyone who tries to pressure you with a deal that lacks substance and facts to back up the premise. Do your own thing. Avoid bad habits and influences. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Keep your secrets or personal information locked up. If you share with someone who is being overly friendly, an ulterior motive is likely behind all the interest being offered. Opt to work on domestic, romantic and physical appearance improvements. 3 stars