CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Keke Palmer, 32; Macaulay Culkin, 45; Chris Pine, 45; Melissa McCarthy, 55.
Happy Birthday: Adjust your lifestyle to fit your budget. Look for options that motivate you to socialize and expand your interests, friendships and skills. Embracing what life offers is the quickest way to get ahead. A showing of vibrance and interest will make you a welcome candidate to join any team you desire. Consider your assets and put them to good use to achieve better results. Make this a year to remember. Your numbers are 2, 24, 27, 30, 36, 47.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Consider any limitations you face, and devise a plan that will help you eliminate setbacks. Staying one step ahead of everyone else is your calling and your way forward. Turn on your charm and intelligence, and head in a direction that encourages great conversations, friendships and professional opportunities. Romance is in the stars. 3 stars
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Don’t waste time or energy on something you cannot change. A change may not be wanted, but letting go and moving on will prove beneficial if you look ahead instead of backward. Don’t miss an opportunity; attend meetings, events and activities that allow you to meet well-connected people. Avoid domestic disputes. 3 stars
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You’ll crave change and excitement. Social or networking events will help you parlay what you want into conversations with people who can help you reach your goal. A friendly encounter with someone will lead to a work-related opportunity. Do your research and present what you can contribute in a colorful manner. Personal gain is apparent. 5 stars
CANCER (June 21-July 22): Proceed with caution. Taking on too much will cost you. Put your emotions and ego aside and consider where your time and effort will have the most impact. Make home improvements, domestic situations and personal partnerships an intricate part of your plans. An interesting opportunity will change how you do business. Avoid possessiveness and anger. 2 stars
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Communication is your key to success. Let your imagination wander and your ideas dazzle those you encounter. Travel, reunions, meetings and networking will give you the platform necessary to motivate others to see things your way. Embrace the future with a passionate attitude, and something good will happen. Personal growth, self-improvement and love are featured. 4 stars
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Consider money management and how you can lower your costs by doing some of the legwork yourself. Indecisiveness or acting in haste will be your downfall. Get the facts and formulate a plan that checks off the necessary boxes. Put your creative imagination to work and add discipline, and what transpires will be impressive. 3 stars
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Emotions will get you in trouble. Overreacting or acting in haste will backfire. Take your time, look inward and work on yourself instead of trying to change others. Let your creative imagination help you dream and bring about the lifestyle you desire. Believe you can, and you will make progress. Personal and financial gains are apparent. 3 stars
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Establish what’s important to you before you start. Don’t expect others to agree with you; it’s time to follow your heart and to achieve what you set out to do. Distance yourself from negative people and one-sided partnerships. Treat yourself with respect and expect the same from others. 3 stars
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Declutter your life. Expect someone to criticize you and your lifestyle if you ask for input. Listen, absorb what you hear and work out a plan that fits into your schedule. Cap your expenses and spending, and focus more on what you can do or get for free, and sell off items you no longer use. 4 stars
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Refuse to buy into someone else’s dream. You perform best when you commit to your vision. Simplify your life by sticking to the people and pastimes that bring you joy and fulfillment and help you achieve the happiness you deserve. Leave nothing unsaid or to chance. Speak up and clear the air. 2 stars
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Align your budget with your plans and enforce change. Investing in your space and prospects will ease stress and encourage you to include pampering and physical and mental improvements in your agenda. How you embrace personal growth will also encourage you to connect with people who can match you every step of the way. 5 stars
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Take a moment to review your schedule, lifestyle and where you see yourself heading. Finding an outlet for anxiety through social events, physical activities or the arts will help you revise how you spend your downtime and recover from the daily turmoil you encounter. Take responsibility for your happiness and health. Pamper yourself. 3 stars
Birthday Baby: You are changeable, inspiring and methodical. You are energetic and admired.
1 star: Avoid conflicts; work behind the scenes.
2 stars: You can accomplish, but don’t rely on others.
3 stars: Focus and you’ll reach your goals.
4 stars: Aim high; start new projects.
5 stars: Nothing can stop you; go for gold.
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