ARIES (March 21-April 19): Choose to follow your own path. If someone interferes, find a detour. It’s important to trust and believe in who you are and what you can do instead of following someone who is gathering minions to do his or her dirty work. 4 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Work on presentation and honing your skills to ensure that when you step up to do your thing you’ll be equipped with what you need to influence those you are trying to persuade to see things your way. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Emotions will run high, and the need to be forthright about past dealings is now. Use your charm and swagger to convince others to see things your way, but do so honestly or your reputation will be jeopardized by what’s revealed. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Not everyone will feel the same way you do. Keep your personal information a secret and question anyone who appears to be too interested in your life. Protect against theft, being misinterpreted or misrepresented. Speak on your own behalf. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Emotions and money matters won’t mix well. Don’t try to buy your way into something or brag in order to get someone’s attention. Being a straight shooter will encourage others to step up and help out. Romance is on the rise. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Your perception of a situation or a relationship will be skewed. Verify the information you receive and question how you came to conclusions. An honest assessment will help you avoid making a mistake that can cost you emotionally as well as financially. 2 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): A heart-to-heart discussion will bring out issues that you may not have been made aware of in the past. Use the information you receive to negotiate a solution that will be difficult to turn down. Peace and compromise will bring good results. 5 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): A money matter will not add up. Don’t leave your assets in someone else’s care. History repeats itself, so don’t give anyone the chance to fool you or take advantage of you more than once. Take care of your affairs personally. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Do what you can to help others and it will help you ward off criticism and complaints. Someone you work with or for will offer information that will help you improve the way you do your job or pursue future interests. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Listen but don’t believe everything you hear. Someone will play mind games with you in hopes of influencing you to see things his or her way. Be on guard and ready to respond with facts. Do your own thing. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You’ll begin to see things clearer as you explore new possibilities. Consider the changes you should make to help you incorporate a long-term plan into your current living arrangements. An opportunity to bring in extra cash is apparent. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You’ll have to be careful when dealing with emotional matters. Someone’s charm must not be allowed to overrule what’s right and what isn’t. Search for what works best for you, and avoid getting involved in someone else’s problems. 2 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Listen carefully and ask questions if you don’t understand something that’s said. Getting things done right the first time will help you bypass criticism and complaints. A steady pace will supersede speed when it comes to reaching your goal. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Dealing with others will prove necessary, but handle it all carefully and with compassion and integrity. You can influence others with your rhetoric, so choose your words wisely. If you have nothing nice to say, don’t say anything at all. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Deal with bureaucratic issues that crop up. It’s best to stay on top of your money, legal or health matters to avoid an untimely delay. Honesty will play a role when it comes to the way you are viewed by someone influential. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Set time aside to take care of matters of interest, dealing with children or seniors and making your community a safe place. Your kindness will be met with constructive suggestions and offers from someone willing to pitch in and help. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Use charm and your clout to reach out to someone who has jealousy issues or doesn’t like the way you do things. Offering a kind gesture will help to open up a dialogue that can encourage a better relationship in the future. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): If you want to do something, go all out and make it count. Opportunity is apparent, but if you limit what you can accomplish because you don’t want to accept help, you will fall short of your expectations. Call in favors. 5 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Examine documents or shared assets you have with someone. An opportunity to make a clean break and take care of issues that have been hanging over your head should be a priority. Forward motion is in your best interest. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): The tone set for the day will come through discipline, hard work and the reluctance to admit defeat. Take pleasure in doing things differently, and enjoy the fruits of your labor and the choices that unfold. A partnership looks inviting. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Settle into whatever job you are given, and don’t stop until you are finished. The way you handle work and the people you work alongside will help you maintain popularity. Romance will help counter negativity and opposition from someone you love. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Do the bulk of your work from home. Tidy up and take care of personal paperwork and responsibilities that will help to secure your future. Investing in tangible plans that will increase your assets is your best bet. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Don’t be tempted by what others do or say. Too many outside influences will cause confusion. Stick to what you know you can do. Overreacting when dealing with a friend or relative will only make matters worse. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Communication will be the best way to get things done. Being on the same page as the people you have to deal with will make life easier. Do your research and have alternatives ready should you meet with opposition. 4 stars

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Stay focused on what’s expected of you. Once you deliver, you will be free to expand into areas of interest that will allow you to display what you have to offer. Stick to your plan. Don’t hold back. Do your thing. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Share your findings and be willing to not only speak about what you know but show others exactly how you arrived at your findings. Representing something or someone you believe in will encourage a better future. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Don’t overlook a document or financial statement that can change the dynamics of what you owe in taxes or other debts you’ve incurred. Stay on top of what you owe, what you’ve spent and how your money best serves you. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Discuss your plans and listen to suggestions and advice. A partnership may not be a bad idea if you lay down ground rules before you begin. Allowing everyone to do what he or she does best will lead to success. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You have plenty to gain. Gather information and offer kindness and solutions to those facing difficulties. What’s offered in return will give you the boost you need to get ahead. Don’t be surprised if someone isn’t pleased with your success. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): A business trip or meeting will give you the push you need to pursue something you’ve been mulling over for some time. Find out how much of an investment you have to make to get what you want. 5 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Look for a way to cut your costs or to deal with home-related matters reasonably. Settlements need to be dealt with fairly and with everyone involved in mind. Anger solves nothing, but well-thought-out solutions will allow you to move forward. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): You don’t have to copy others. Offer your own version of what you feel is happening and you will make a statement that will influence many. Passionate persistence will pay off and bring about change. Live life your way. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): The changes you want to make at home or to you personally can be put into play as long as you are open regarding your plans and you have legitimate answers to the questions that will arise should someone inquire about your motives. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You will have difficulties dealing with people who show no restraint or discipline. Stick to your rules and live within your means regardless of temptation. Protect your home, possessions and important relationships against anyone trying to undermine you. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Whatever you want to accomplish, do so using your own steam. Too much outside help and interference will taint what you are trying to achieve. A slower pace and going it alone will bring higher returns as well as additional confidence. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Put some muscle behind what it is you want to accomplish. Added discipline will help you reach your goal. Getting angry or letting someone distract you will be your downfall. Stay focused and you’ll claim victory. Choose to get along. 4 stars