THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY

December 4, 2020

Celebrities born on this day:

Tyra Banks, 47; Jay-z, 51; Marisa Tomei, 56; Jeff Bridges, 71.

Happy Birthday! Use your intelligence and common sense when dealing with persuasive individuals. You have plenty to gain this year if you are smart, articulate and dare to follow your heart and do your own thing. Set the standard, and pace yourself to ensure you reach your goals. Make this a year to remember, and be proud of your achievements. Your numbers are 4, 12, 19, 24, 32, 35, 49.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Don't stop when there is so much you can do to make things better. Strategize the best way to use your skills, knowledge and wherewithal to help you bring about the changes that will make you happy. Concentrate on personal gain. ★★★★★

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You may have a plan in place, but uncertainty will set in if emotional issues prevail. Take care of unfinished business before you move forward. Discuss options and be clear about where you stand and what you are willing to do. ★★

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You'll have a better chance of getting your way if you are honest about how you feel and what you want to do. Handle partnerships with care, and offer a straightforward approach to finding solutions. You will avoid uncertainty and interference. ★★★★

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Spend more time cleaning up unfinished business and less time letting what's going on around you cause upset and discord. Focus on personal gains, a healthy lifestyle and easing stress. Close any gap that develops with someone you love with reassurance. ★★★

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Take the initiative to get things done. Speak up on your own behalf, as well as for others. Think and react, and you will take on the position of a leader. Be creative and respond to opposition with solutions, not anger. ★★★

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Be mindful of those you live with, but don't let them get away with something that isn't right. Honesty and integrity will win out if you handle matters diplomatically. A positive change to a meaningful relationship will unfold. ★★★

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Spend more time gathering facts that will help you make an informed decision. Check with experts, friends, family and peers, and consider what will serve you best. Welcome a partnership with someone who shares your thoughts and feelings. ★★

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Look for alternatives, and you will find a way to get things done without interference. A unique plan will strike an emotional chord with you and encourage you to do things differently. Verify information before you begin something. Romance is favored. ★★★★★

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Home improvements will turn out well and set the stage for family fun. How you use your energy will encourage others to follow suit. Turn uncertainty into confidence, and make decisions that will bring you the joy and happiness you deserve. ★★★

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): An emotional incident will surface if you are insensitive. Listen to what's being said, and be mindful of the way others feel. A positive change you make will influence how you are treated by colleagues and those you love. Romance is favored. ★★★

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18):

You can improve your position, status and reputation if you take charge and go after your goals. Set up interviews, offer proposals and use your persuasive charm to capture attention and turn your ideas into a reality. ★★★

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20):

Avoid persuasive situations and people. Look out for your interests, and be secretive regarding your plans. Someone will offer unreliable information that will cause uncertainty and confusion. Protect your money, possessions and passwords. Concentrate on personal gain and self-improvement. ★★★

Birthday Baby: You are opportunistic, relentless and appealing. You are imaginative and dominant.