CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Fred Savage, 29; Courtney Love, 41; Tom Hanks, 49; Jimmy Smits, 50.

Happy Birthday: Don’t take on too much or set yourself up for a fall. This year, you will be thinking too big. Although you will have added discipline, it won’t be enough to handle everything that develops. Build a solid base that will withstand the test of time.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): An energetic approach to all you do today will attract positive attention. This can turn into a highly successful day if you combine what you enjoy doing with a moneymaking venture. You will inspire the people around you.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Don’t expect anyone to bend over backwards to help you today. You’ll be on your own. Don’t trust what friends and family tell you. If you are looking for a true assessment, ask an outsider.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You can expand your horizons today: Get motivated and involved in a cause you believe in. Friends and family will help you out. Travel, socializing and getting involved in a partnership look promising.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Do the legwork required to head in a new financial or professional direction. Money can be made and advancement can be yours if you are relentless. There is no time to waste. Preparation and organization will pay off.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Plan a bit of an outing if you can’t get away on vacation. You need to experience different surroundings and lifestyles to spark your imagination. This is a perfect day for love and romance.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): By taking aggressive action where money, health and legal matters are concerned, you will make headway. Someone you have to deal with may not be honest with you. Ask questions and don’t settle for one person’s opinion.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Don’t let uncertainty lead to waffling. You have more going for you than you think. You will impress everyone around you and attract interest in other things you are pursuing as well. Socializing will be very entertaining.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Nothing will go according to plan, so be adaptable. Don’t trust anyone who is too complimentary or who has an offer that sounds too good. Don’t lose sight of your own goals.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Your outgoing, charming manner will capture the heart of someone you really care about. A family outing or short pleasure trip will allow you to fulfill one of your dreams. Take part in activities that challenge you physically.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Everything will be about money, health and settlements today. You may not be able to address these issues formally, but you should be able to work on your own personal game plan. The more prepared you are, the better.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Make up your mind about your personal matters. Consider your true motives regarding a relationship you are involved in. Now may be the time to break it off for good or to commit once and for all.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): A small business venture will interest you. Implement some of your creative ideas and you will find the success you are looking for. Lots of change is coming your way so be prepared to make your move.

Birthday Baby: There is a side to you that can’t be beat. You are a go-getter and a trooper who will not back down or give up. You are entertaining and charismatic and can dominate any group you join.