Happy Birthday: Be careful of your spending habits this year. Impulse buying will do you in. You will be in a very creative cycle, so follow through on a project that could potentially turn out to be a moneymaker. Be wise, take your time and do things right.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Things should be getting pretty hectic at work. New developments appear to be better than you first thought. Your go-to-it attitude will win respect as well as bring you a handsome payoff.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Don’t be fooled by someone trying to persuade you to do something. This person is not thinking of what’s best for you. Be smart, to-the-point and make it very clear-cut what you want and what you expect.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Don’t hesitate – jump on the bandwagon and take what’s yours. If you hold out for a better deal, you aren’t likely to get it. Problems while traveling can be expected.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You’ll be pulled in two directions today. You will be energetic, but opposition will mount if you are thinking too big or going over budget. Don’t disregard what’s being said today.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You may want to be the center of attention, but be careful what you wish for. Take stock of what you can do to protect yourself. You have lots to offer, but be sure that you are paid for your talent.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Put yourself on the line, test your skills, and find out what everyone else thinks about you and your abilities. Display your worth and you will not be disappointed with the results you get.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You will have some good ideas, so don’t let someone make you feel you are wrong or stupid. Money matters and contracts will not go well today. You may have to do some juggling to stay on top of everything.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Be careful how you handle others. Anger will only set things back. Stay calm and take control. Once you let everyone know you are in charge, you will feel better about turning things around.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Don’t be fooled by what others tell you. Focus on work and getting as much done as possible. Money will come in and go out, leaving you cash poor. Don’t take financial risks.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Do something special for or with children or friends important to you. Teamwork will bring about the kinds of results you are looking for. Don’t let the minor things get to you.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Not too much is going your way today. You may have some good ideas, but by overdoing it, you will probably lose sight of your initial goal. Try to stay within the boundaries you set.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Be careful not to make decisions based on what you are told. Your plans may be altered, but if you are adaptable, it won’t matter much. Problems with personal relationships must be avoided.

Birthday Baby: You are impressive, outgoing and willing to take a chance. You are determined and stubborn, creative and inventive.