TODAY’S HOROSCOPE

IF OCT. 22 IS YOUR BIRTHDAY:

Secrecy is encouraged. Being discreet and thoughtful when dealing with others will help you avoid interference and meddling. A quiet approach to a big goal will have an impact that will help you gain ground. A challenge will keep you on your toes.

LIBRA

(Sept. 23-Oct. 23): A gain is within reach. Something you least expect will put you in a good position to reap rewards and get ahead financially and professionally. A partnership looks inviting.

SCORPIO

(Oct. 24-Nov. 22): Do whatever it takes to help someone who has helped you in the past. Your sincere gesture will make a difference to your relationship and how things move forward.

SAGITTARIUS

(Nov. 23-Dec. 21): Put your energy into love, romance or doing something that will make you feel good about your appearance and capabilities. A change will do you good.

CAPRICORN

(Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Refrain from lending money or possessions. If you want to spend money on something or someone, choose to invest in yourself or one of your ideas. Walk away from unpredictable situations.

AQUARIUS

(Jan. 20-Feb. 19): Put some muscle behind any changes you want to bring about. A chance to alter your current direction or income looks promising. Aim for financial security. Romance is highlighted.

PISCES

(Feb. 20-March 20): Take care of any responsibilities early in the day. An emotional issue regarding a friend, relative or loved one will need your undivided attention as the day progresses.

ARIES

(March 21-April 19): You’ll find it difficult to sit still. A physical challenge will help ease stress. Don’t take out your frustration on someone you love. Look for a positive alternative.

TAURUS

(April 20-May 20): Make a point to be congenial. Getting along with the people around you will help improve your day and relationships with others. Honesty is essential, but so is kindness.

GEMINI

(May 21-June 20): Emotional difficulties will take charge when you address relationships that are already on shaky ground. Being truthful and demanding the same in return will help alleviate uncertainty and added stress.

CANCER

(June 21-July 22): Expand your interests. Attend a conference or trade show, or plan a trip to somewhere exotic or unfamiliar. What you discover will have an impact on your future.

LEO

(July 23-Aug. 22): Bide your time. Patience will help you execute your plans at the best possible moment, leading to far greater success. Focus on personal growth and physical improvement.

VIRGO

(Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Put more passion behind whatever you choose to do. Show some backbone and prepare to be successful at whatever you want to pursue. Believe in yourself and your capabilities.