Horoscope

Do your research and carefully weigh your options before you make a life-altering change this year. Honesty and integrity will be required to avoid backlash. Do your best and have no regrets.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Embrace a challenge that requires energy, skill and endurance. You’ll master whatever you try hard to achieve. Changes at home will turn out to your liking.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Partnerships are best dealt with fairly and diplomatically. Your intuition will help you make the right choice regarding someone who is dependent on you.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23): An emotional situation will trouble you. Don’t share personal feelings or information with your peers. Take care of your responsibilities and tend to issues secretively.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22): You’ll instinctively know and understand what to do and the best way to reach your goal. Dismiss anyone trying to tempt you to do things differently.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21): Certain emotions will stand between you and the truth. Facts will be offered, but it’s up to you whether to believe or ignore what you discover.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Review your finances before you make a purchase or invest in something that has the potential to turn into a money pit. Only take on what you can handle.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19): Gather information that will help you formulate the best way to deal with a financial or health matter. The more you know, the harder it will be for someone to manipulate you.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20): Keep an open mind when asked to make changes to the way you do your job. If you show reluctance to try something new, you will be viewed as difficult to get along with.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Offer to make reasonable changes if it will help keep the peace with someone you live or work with. Protect yourself against injury and avoid excessive behavior.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): A steady pace and comprehensive plan will help you achieve your goal. Someone unique or unexpected will step up and offer valuable information or help.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): An emotional situation will leave you questioning a certain relationship. Look for alternative ways to protect your status without compromising.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Stick to the way you are used to doing things. If someone is being impulsive, don’t follow suit. A sensible approach to life will protect against regret.