Your Birthday

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2017

Look over personal documents and make sure everything is up to date. Forge ahead with plans that will make your life easier and your financial debts less stressful. This is a year to deal with negativity, stuff you no longer need and anyone who is a bad influence.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) — Collaborate with individuals you find inspiring in order to come up with an idea that can help you out financially. Clear a workspace at home designated to a moneymaking endeavor.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) — Making travel plans, getting involved in something that excites you or nurturing an important relationship should be on your agenda. A commitment will lead to new beginnings. Romance is encouraged.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) — Keep an open mind, but don’t feel you must jump in and take part in something that you feel uncertain about. Consider taking the road less traveled.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) — Don’t allow a fast talker to coax you into something you don’t want to do. Emotional pressure should be handled firmly. Don’t be afraid to say no. Follow your own path.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) — Stick close to home and protect what you have. Walk away from unpredictable individuals displaying excessive behavior. The simpler your lifestyle is, the easier it will be to control.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) — Make love a priority. Set the stage for a romantic date or take time to reassure someone of how much you care. A professional change looks promising. A commitment can be made.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) — Reconnecting with people from your past or getting back to basics or things you used to enjoy doing will change the way you move forward. Actions speak louder than words.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) — Discipline and hard work will help you accomplish your personal goals. Making a physical change or updating your look will boost your confidence. Romance is in the stars.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) — Physical activity will help ease stress. A level-headed decision will be necessary when dealing with a lifestyle change. Re-evaluate your relationships with others and walk away from anyone who is a bad influence.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) — Make a commitment to do your very best and help the people you care about most. Romance is encouraged and will help tighten your relationship with someone special.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) — Walk away from anyone who is a bad influence or untrustworthy. Bailing someone out of a fix will be costly and could ruin your relationship. Stick close to home.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) — Good times will bring you closer to the people you care about most. Don’t be shy; say what’s on your mind and express your long-term goals.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2017

Experience life. Take advantage of opportunities to travel, meet people from different backgrounds or explore alternative lifestyles. If you expand your personal preferences, you will discover how you want to live and the best way to achieve your dreams. Greater insight will lead to peace of mind.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) — Communicate from the heart. Make your thoughts known and be open to reasonable suggestions. Change is heading your way, and preparation will ensure that you get the most out of the transition.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) — Protect your personal information, passwords and confidants. Your input will help deter outsiders from trying to take advantage of you or your loved ones.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) — If you care about something or someone, show how passionate you are. Be willing to say what’s on your mind and follow through with action to prove you mean business.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) — A trip or conversation with a relative, neighbor or peer will give you something to think about. Verify what you’ve been told before you repeat or act on the information you’ve been given.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) — Projects that add comfort to your home or bring your family closer together should be a priority. Personal gains can be made if you negotiate on your own behalf.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) — Emotional situations will disrupt your life if you overreact or do something you’ll regret. Problems with a friend, sibling or relative should be handled carefully. A peaceful solution is your best alternative.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) — Discuss your plans with someone you want to partner with. Your charm and unique and imaginative way of presenting what you have to offer will lead to success.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) — Check online job opportunities. Update your resume to reflect the type of position you want to apply for. Someone you have studied or worked with will have a suggestion or proposal.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) — Travel, socialize or do something constructive. Personal gains can be made if you engage in talks or events that will educate you about something you want to pursue.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) — You’ll face discord if you fall short on your promises. Take better care of your health, and don’t give in to vices you vowed to quit. Discipline will be required.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) — Share your experiences with someone equally interested in the same things as you. A partnership will lead to unusual opportunities. Ideas and plans should be followed by actions.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) — Think before you do or say something that may hurt someone’s feelings. Emotions will be fragile, and being sympathetic and thoughtful will help you avoid upset and discord.