THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY

December 28, 2020

Celebrities born on this day:

John Legend, 42; Denzel Washington, 66; Edgar Winter, 74; Dame Maggie Smith, 86.

Happy Birthday! Communication will be essential if you want to avoid trouble. Stick to the script, verify the information you receive and avoid emotional spending that can upset your financial status. Carefully look at a change you want to make, and consider how reasonable your expectations are before you begin. Preparation and organization will make differences to the outcome. Protect your health and reputation.

Your numbers are 4, 16, 19, 25, 34, 38, 43.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Move forward with optimism and the intention of bringing about positive change. Plan your actions carefully, and reach out to people who offer different points of view. A joint venture will lead to greater prosperity. Romance is favored. ★★★★

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Change begins with knowledge, experience and the desire to be current and efficient. Don't let someone's uncertainty hinder your ability to do what's best for you. Don't feel responsible for the incompetence of others. Do what's right. ★★★

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Before you begin to celebrate, clear up unfinished business. Deal with people and the problems that are holding you back. Put more effort into what you want. Focus on fitness, preparation and achieving what you set out to do. ★★★

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Keep your secrets to yourself. Someone will use the information you share against you if given a chance. Be smart, and deal with partnerships fairly. Offer incentives, and the rewards will exceed your expectations. Launch the changes you want to make. ★★★

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Refuse to let what others do or say tilt you in a direction that isn't going to help or define you or what you want to pursue. Be aggressive, and make your decisions clear. Nothing happens overnight, but each step you take matters. ★★★★

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Be direct, say what's on your mind and refuse to get caught in someone's lies or emotional problems. Protect yourself from negativity or risks that can affect your health or emotional well-being. Choose a positive alternative. ★★

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Don't share your plans with peers. Someone you least expect will leak information that that can hurt your status and reputation. Focus on an opportunity, and prepare to work hard to accomplish your goal. A physical change will lift your spirits. ★★★★★

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Listen, digest the information and make changes based on legitimate mandates. You have lots to offer and plenty to lose if you don't verify the information. Do the groundwork and consider doing your own thing rather than getting involved in a joint venture. ★★★

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Trust the experience you have to help you ascertain who is in your corner. Refuse to let vague information or a false implication lead to a mistake. If you want something done, do it yourself. ★★★

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Refuse to let someone from your past disrupt your personal life. Consider what will make you happy, and assess what it will take to turn your intentions into something concrete. Don't take a risk with your health or emotional well-being. ★★★

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18):

Use your energy wisely. Channel your drive into something that will help you advance, not into bailing out someone who doesn't reciprocate. It's time to change your strategy and focus on what makes you happy and brings you closer to your lifelong goal. ★★★★★

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20):

You'll face difficulties if you get into an emotional situation based on false information. Take a step back and assess whatever problem you face before you initiate a change. Use your intellect and the information you receive wisely. ★★

Birthday Baby: You are unique, expressive and flexible. You are persuasive and creative.