CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Andy Lawrence, 21; Melanie Chisholm, 35; Rob Zombie, 44; Rush Limbaugh, 58.

Happy Birthday: Love can be great as long as you don’t let your heart rule your head in important matters. You will be able to do extremely well if you concentrate on building slow and protecting what you already have. Don’t be afraid of the unfamiliar.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): You have to stay in control – don’t let your anger get the better of you. You can dodge a potentially difficult situation by doing your own thing and being true to your own needs. Put yourself first for a change and you will excel.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Do your research or you won’t stand a chance when it comes to getting your way. Love is in the picture but don’t let it interfere with what you have to do. Emotional interference will cause you to make mistakes.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Put your time and effort into your home, your position and your future. You can make decisions and changes that will help to ease any stress you’ve been feeling. Be honest with yourself and your loved ones about what you can and cannot afford.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You’ll be faced with money issues due to unexpected expenses. You can overcome any stress by being fully prepared to make a leap from one way of earning money to another or by adding a second job to your plans for the upcoming months.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Don’t let your emotions cause you to do something foolish. If you think big, you will make a costly mistake. Don’t let your generosity turn into your downfall. Budget and save and you will be successful.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Not everyone will be open with you about what is required. Your drive and ability to push the envelope will be impressive. Don’t let emotional blackmail stand in your way or lead you astray.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Now is not the time to be lazy if you want to get ahead. Deception regarding an emotional matter will cause you to lose sight of your goals. Shake it off and move on quickly.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Don’t wait for others to do things for you. Fend for yourself and refuse to let anyone take advantage of your abilities. Attend to your own interests or you will not get ahead.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): There may be a deal on the table or an opportunity to collect extra cash but be careful that you aren’t hurting someone in the process. Be upfront. You will learn from someone with experience and must be willing to go the distance once you begin.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You have to be smart about the future and the direction you take when so much is at stake and you have so little maneuverability. Now is not the time to expand but rather to structure your holdings and your assets for long-term success.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): A partnership issue will drive you into emotional turmoil. You can make a deal that works for you if you are fair and conservative regarding money, duties and responsibilities. You can fix whatever problem you face.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): There is a lot pending that needs to be resolved in order to move forward. Uncertainty regarding a partnership must be dealt with. Clear the air so you know where you stand and what you can do before you waste any more time.

Birthday Baby: You are conservative but imaginative. You are expressive and emotional. You like a challenge and are inquisitive and fearless.