CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Madylin Sweeten, 17; Drake Bell, 22; Tobey Maguire, 33; Julia Duffy, 57.

Happy Birthday: If you believe in something, follow through and you will make a difference in the end. Become well-versed in all you need to follow your goals to the end. Be ready to go it alone if you must. The strength and courage you show will be how others judge you this year, so don’t let them down.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Personal problems will be magnified to outrageous proportions if you don’t massage the situation with family and friends immediately. Don’t back down or give in to someone who is being a bully. Show everyone you expect compromise.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Hidden matters will be revealed. Love is in the stars and a serious commitment can be made. Older and younger people in your life will give you the lowdown, so don’t disregard the input given even if it hurts or makes you angry.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): The things you enjoy doing most will bring you the highest rewards. Getting together with like-minded people will captivate your imagination and allow you to put your skills to work. Someone you meet at a fundraiser will interest you.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Don’t be fooled into thinking someone can do something better than you. You can win any challenge or competition you face if you proceed with confidence. A partnership will help you raise your financial position.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Stop avoiding people and situations that need to be addressed. Standing up and taking care of business will show your strength, courage and ability to be a leader. Clear these matters up quickly even if it means taking a loss.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Stick to what and whom you know for best results. As soon as you hire or work with someone different, you will have to retrain to meet your specifications. There is money to be made if things are done right.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Meeting someone halfway will ensure you don’t lose out altogether. It may cost you financially if you don’t take a closer look and admit you may have made a mistake. Overreacting will cause emotional problems.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Make time for fun, love, travel, adventure and anything else that will stimulate you mentally and physically. Sometimes taking a break from what you’ve been laboring on a long time helps put things in perspective and allows you to come up with solutions.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Travel, if necessary, to convince someone to help you with something important to you. Strive for perfection, not change, and you will advance faster. It’s better to work with what you’ve already got than to start from scratch.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Don’t make promises you cannot keep. You may feel sorry for someone but you don’t have to take over his or her responsibilities. Put your time and effort into your love life for a change.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Someone will question you if you use emotional blackmail to get your way. In the end, honesty will be your only route to victory. Someone you’ve known for a long time will be willing to help you out or offer you a position.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Stick around home and help whoever is having a rough time. Your ideas and contributions will put you in a league of your own and prove how dedicated you are to those you love. Plan something romantic for late in the day.

Birthday Baby: You are a dreamer, a visionary and a very competitive individual. You are aggressive, inventive and know how to use the power of persuasion.

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