Happy Birthday: Step outside your comfort zone and do whatever has to be done to reach your goals. Solutions will come to you through an unusual source. Protect your reputation, position and assets. Taking care of legal, medical and financial matters should be your priority. Consider every angle of any deal or plan you want to pursue and proceed with caution. Your numbers are 9, 17, 21, 29, 34, 36, 43.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Set a good example for anyone who may consider you a mentor. Stay on top of matters concerning peers, employers and dealing with institutions. It’s best to tie up loose ends before someone asks you to. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Your intuition will be spot-on when dealing with others. Someone will take advantage of you or ask for a handout. Offer solutions or advice instead, and you will be spared a loss of money and friendship. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Keep abreast of what everyone is doing. Don’t count on partnerships to run smoothly. Keep your plans a secret until you are fully prepared to present a flawless layout of what you want to do. Avoid indulgence. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Your expertise and insightful approach to handling personal and professional matters will lead to a better relationship with someone who shares your sentiments. Enjoying the perks of a good relationship will improve your love life. 5 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Look for something new that will get your heart pumping and your mind racing. Take on a challenge that encourages you to learn as you go and grow into something you’ve always wanted to be. A romantic celebration is favored. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Spend more time nurturing important relationships. Discuss future plans and look for any differences that are best resolved before you move forward. An opportunity will arise through an exciting new partnership. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Don’t keep secrets. Take care of legal, financial or medical matters concerning institutions. It’s best to flush out problems before they escalate. Personal changes will add to your appeal. Put a positive spin on your day. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): You’ll instinctively know what to do. Don’t hesitate because someone is annoying you or putting demands on your time. Do what’s most important to you. A change you make to the way you live will lead to a professional opportunity. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Use your intellect and ability to follow through with the changes that will improve your life, and you will bypass someone who is trying to mess with your emotions. Accept the truth and keep moving forward. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Live, learn and pass the knowledge and experience you gain on to others. Good fortune will be yours. Take pride in who you are and what you do, and make the most of opportunities. Romance is encouraged. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Don’t live in the past, but do try to learn from your mistakes. You have a chance to bring about a personal change that will result in recognition, clout and greater appeal. An energetic, disciplined approach will lead to success. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Check out every angle before you make a move. Something that appears to be doable could have underlying obstacles that might leave you in a vulnerable position. Call in a favor if it will help clear up uncertainty and put your mind at ease. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are ambitious, inventive and romantic. You are disciplined and persistent.