ARIES (March 21-April 19): Understand what you are up against before making a move. If you take the proper steps, you can make some gains that will take everyone by surprise. This is not the time to show emotion, anger or joy. 5 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Don't fold under pressure. Keep finances and love separate. A private matter may be revealed. Getting involved with someone who is off-limits may be inviting but it is likely to be costly. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Don't be fooled by the signals someone is sending you. Confusion is likely to cause an emotional mess if you fall for someone's fast talk. A burden at home may leave you in a vulnerable position. Get away for the day. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You'll have some good ideas but it will be frustrating getting them off the ground. Someone is likely to oppose or criticize you. You have the upper hand, so proceed with confidence and you will surpass your goal. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Don't let your emotions stop you from trying something you want to do. Let go of an old grudge and move on. A dynamic approach to an old idea will result in renewed interest. A social event will bring you in contact with someone who can alter your life. 5 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Take on a new task, hobby or pastime. Your serious nature will lead to an analysis of your future and your relationships. If you are questioning your connection with someone, he or she probably is as well. 2 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You can get your way if you make creative suggestions but make sure your plan is feasible. Thinking too big or taking on too much will result in errors and possible deception. Plan a bit of a fantasy trip or outing that will take your mind off your worries. 4 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): A surprise will bring about an unexpected opportunity. Don't hesitate to travel to a retreat or somewhere you have never been; the experience will inspire you. Love and romance are looking good. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Give and take will be required today. If you aren't willing to do your share, expect to be criticized for your lack of enthusiasm. Problems due to a shortage of cash will arise at home. Empty promises are likely to be offered. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Someone may be hiding something from you. Dig deep into your past and you will discover something that has relevance to your current situation. You can win a settlement or get what's owed to you if you hold your ground. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Someone with experience will take you under his or her wing. Learn all you can and put it to good use. With a little ingenuity, you can come up with a plan that will help you form a good relationship and save you some cash. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Don't trust anyone who is offering too much, too fast. If you let your emotions get involved in the mix, you will make a costly mistake. Do the work yourself and stay on top of what's going on. 2 stars