HOROSCOPES

IF TODAY IS YOUR BIRTHDAY: Traveling and dealing with authority figures will be taxing. Offering an honest appraisal of situations you are involved in will be necessary to avoid setbacks.

ARIES March 21-April 19

Look out for your own interests. Someone will use emotional manipulation to lure you into something that won’t be financially beneficial.

TAURUS April 20-May 20

Get along with your peers. You’ll accomplish far more if you have added support and the help required to reach your target. Ti

GEMINI May 21-June 20

Be realistic about your plans. Don’t make promises you can’t keep. Concentrate more on self-improvement, not trying to change others.

CANCER June 21-July 22

Personal improvements will make you feel good but also lead to added stress if you go over budget. Calculate the costs involved before you get started

LEO July 23-Aug. 22

You can have fun without going into debt. Consider what you enjoy doing most, and seek ways to fit your plans to a set budget.

VIRGO Aug. 23-Sept. 22

Make plans that will bring you closer to someone you love and respect. Discussing sensitive issues will need to be handled with care.

LIBRA Sept. 23-Oct. 22

Make changes to the way you handle your money. Gather information from an expert who can help you. Practicality will be required.

SCORPIO Oct. 23-Nov. 21

Someone you’ve known a long time will lead you astray. Stay away from individuals who are a poor influence or encourage bad habits or lifestyles.

SAGITTARIUS Nov. 22-Dec. 21

Look at the logistics of any deal you are trying to make. If anyone or anything appears suspicious, back away.

CAPRICORN Dec. 22-Jan. 19

An unusual opportunity will grab your attention. Before you take a chance, consider who is involved and do a background check.

AQUARIUS Jan. 20-Feb. 18

A prospect will not turn out as planned. Before you make a change, get what you want in writing. Protect your assets, possessions and your heart.

PISCES Feb. 19-March 20

Stick to what and who you know best. Don’t trust in a new acquaintance who has wild ideas and plenty of charm.