CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Joseph Mazzello, 24; Liam Gallagher, 35; Ricki Lake, 39; Faith Hill, 40.

Happy Birthday: You’ll be tempted to take a ride on the wild side but this is not a year you will get away with things. Stick to what you know and keep things on the straight and narrow.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Close deals, go to interviews and get things finished so you can go into the weekend with a clear, stress-free attitude. Don’t bother arguing a moot point with a partner.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You can get a lot accomplished if you refuse to let others sidetrack you. There is much that can be done to bring in extra cash or set you up for a better future.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Make plans to travel or get out with friends or your lover. This is a great time to make a few personal changes or to rethink your future plans.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You can make some favorable changes to your living quarters. Someone with experience will be able to help you out, especially if you are having trouble making up your mind. Forget about the people who have done you wrong in the past.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You may just want to have fun but there are things that must be cleared up before you goof off. Take a serious look at your financial situation before you promise to donate or get involved in a costly event, trip or investment.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You should plan to do things with the younger or older members of your family or community. Don’t let someone you are close to give you a hard time because he or she doesn’t understand why you want to help others.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): If you try to change your surroundings, you will face opposition. Avoid the wrath of someone who is dissatisfied with his or her life.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Try something new. A short trip will bring you valuable ideas and connections. Don’t be fooled by someone who is negative. He or she only wants to hold you back or tie you down.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Before you decide to take off for the weekend, make sure you have finished your work. Your love life is looking up but don’t forget that any relationship, new or old, takes work. .

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Let your emotions lead the way. It’s time you let others know how you feel and what your needs are. Money can be made if you invest in a product or service for your home.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Get in the game. If you don’t play, you can’t win. Love is in a high cycle and talking your way into a deal looks good. Money can be yours but you can’t waste time today.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Get to the bottom of things. Ask questions and listen attentively. You must be realistic if you want to understand your options.

There is something to gain but only if you are honest with yourself and others.

Birthday Baby: You are entertaining and realistic with a shrewd business sense and a good eye for what works. You are energetic, playful and very changeable.