TODAY’S HOROSCOPE

IF OCT. 12 IS YOUR BIRTHDAY:

Don’t feel pressured to make decisions if you aren’t ready to do so. Ease into any situation or deal you want to pursue with caution and questions at the ready. Protect your assets, reputation and position. A straightforward attitude will help ward off those who use emotional manipulation.

(Sept. 23-Oct. 23):

Stay calm, keep the peace and do what feels right. A keen sense of assessment and knowing enough to say no to anyone who doesn’t play fairly will be necessary.

(Oct. 24-Nov. 22): A change at home will give you some breathing room. Cut your overhead and find a strategy that will help you move forward. Do things your way.

(Nov. 23-Dec.

21): Your vision will be clouded by emotional matters. Try to separate your personal and professional lives in order to avoid mistakes. Don’t

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feel pressured by what others do orsay.

(Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Partnerships will face instability. Do your best not to argue. Consider what you can do to offer a fair deal that doesn’t jeopardize your integrity. Walk away from erratic, demanding individuals.

(Jan. 20-Feb. 19): An emotional matter concerning a contract, investment or medical issue will surface. Use common sense before panic sets in, causing you to make an impulsive move.

(Feb. 20-March 20): Love, marriage, children or changes to your current lifestyle are prominent. Look at your options and consider what’s most realistic for you at this stage in life.

(March 21-April 19): Discuss your plans with someone you trust. Keep the peace and work as a team player to reach a resolution that is fair and will bring you the happiness and satisfaction you desire.

(April 20-May 20): Personal pampering, updating your

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appearance or making positive alterations at home are all favored. Make special plans to do something engaging with a special someone. Romance is highlighted.

(May 21-June 20): Take a closer look at your appearance and how you present yourself to others. A makeover will give you a sense of pride and the confidence to take on something new.

(June 21-July 22): Uncertainty will prevail if you give in too easily or get involved in an impulsive situation. Walk away from anyone who shows signs of instability. Invest in yourself, not in someone else.

(July 23-Aug. 22): Know what or whom you are up against before you decide to participate. A challenge can change the way others view you. Aim to win, or don’t enter the competition.

(Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Overdoing it will turn out to be costly. Take a step back and assess a situation before you make an unrealistic promise. Take better care of your health.

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