Happy Birthday: There will be lots going on behind the scenes this year. You will have to ask questions if you want to be in the loop. Opportunities are present and money and deals can be made. Take action and you will succeed; let others take over and you will stand still.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): You have lots to gain if you help others. Your ability to find solutions and match what anyone else can offer will enhance your chances of advancement. TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Go after what you want and don’t let anyone stand in your way. Someone you love may not agree with your behavior but, if it helps you get ahead, you have to follow through. GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You will get a response regarding a position or an opening that interests you. A personal connection to someone you are working with will develop. CANCER (June 21-July 22): You’ll make a big deal out of nothing. Contain your anger, enthusiasm and your actions so that you don’t make a mistake you’ll regret. An opportunity may be lost if you are too aggressive or stubborn.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): A few alterations at home will make things easier for you but someone may complain in the interim. Love may stress you out, especially if you are uncertain or have met someone new.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Your unique way of handling situations and other people will put you in the category of a hero. Keep up the good work and, although someone may be jealous, you’ll be the one to come out on top.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You don’t have to overspend in order to impress someone. A trip will spur some creative ideas that can help you choose a new direction.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Concentrate on work and doing a good job instead of pointless arguing. It’s easy for someone else to criticize you but, if you take what’s being said literally, you are likely to lose ground.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Getting involved is the first step to getting ahead. You should offer your services and donate your time to something you believe in. A chance to meet someone who can boost your confidence and perhaps your income is in the stars.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): By trying something new or visiting a destination to which you’ve never been, your eyes will be opened to a new way of doing things. A slight change of plans will lead to a more secure future.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Things are looking up so don’t hold back when there is so much to gain. A chance meeting with someone who can help you out financially will boost your morale.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Think and do is the game plan. Stop waffling and start to turn your ideas into something tangible. Taking action doesn’t have to cost a lot.

Birthday Baby: You are inventive, unique, versatile and a fearless trendsetter. You are hardworking and energetic, with great potential. You aren’t afraid to go it alone.