ARIES (March 21-April 19): Gather information, ask for advice and touch base with people you appreciate. Don't jump to conclusions or decide in haste. Extenuating circumstances will arise that will change the way you think and feel. Bide your time to avoid a costly mistake. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): An unexpected emotional issue will surface if you don't get approval before making a change that affects others. Play by the rules by sticking to protocol and you'll avoid negative feedback from someone you love and respect. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Take note of money matters, shared expenses and what you owe to others. You'll alleviate stress if you focus on finishing what you start and knowing where you stand emotionally, financially and physically. Researching will put your mind at ease. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Refuse to let your professional responsibilities ruin your downtime. Mellow your mood swings by doing something relaxing. A romantic encounter will ease stress and take your mind off everything that is aggravating you. A personal improvement will lift your spirits. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Take a moment to recognize what others are going through, and it will be easier to sidestep being trapped in a no-win situation. Research something that interests you, and you'll find a novel way to pass your time. Learn something new. 5 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Plan something you can enjoy with someone you love. Kick back, relax and be open regarding your intentions. Start putting plans in motion, and you will feel the excitement mount. Update your image, spruce up your wardrobe and embrace romance. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Organize and prepare for upcoming events, but don't press personal issues. Keep the peace with someone you love, and you will save time, money and torment. Look for a self-rewarding way to make personal improvements at a cost you can afford. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Leave nothing to chance. Map out your course of action, and do everything in your power to turn your thoughts and passion into a reality. Make decisions that are consistent and will take you where you want to go. Live, love, laugh. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): An outing or get-together with friends or relatives doesn't have to be costly. Taking a responsible position will encourage others to respect your insight and follow suit. It's in your best interest to take control instead of letting someone take over. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): A change of plans will encourage you to move things around at home to accommodate what you want to pursue. Update your image, and it will give you a pick-me-up that will get you back on track and boost your confidence. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Inconsistency is a problem. If you can't make up your mind, walk away. It's best to be safe, not sorry. Look inward and revisit what makes you feel comfortable, happy and proud; follow the path that will take you there. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Pay attention to detail when dealing with financial, emotional and medical matters. If change is required to get ahead, start initiating what's needed. Figure out what's essential, and you'll save money, time and face. 3 stars