CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Ashlee Simpson, 27; Seann William Scott, 35; Neve Campbell, 38; Gwen Stefani, 42.

Happy Birthday: Ease into whatever you do. It’s important to prepare as much as possible before making a commitment that you will have to live with for years to come. Pressure to earn more will take its toll. It’s important that you enjoy what you do. Use your charm, follow your intuition and you will excel.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Take on responsibility. Your ability to work quickly will be impressive. Participate in social events that are conducive to business and pleasure. An old friend or colleague will relay important information that can raise your income.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Express your ideas creatively. Follow your own path and make whatever you do appealing. You can ask for favors and support, but make sure you get what you want in writing. Someone from your past will help you make a decision.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Concentrate on advancement. Others will be intrigued by your quirkiness. A chance to develop something new will add to your credentials and draw recognition from those who can utilize your talent. If you don’t like an offer, stay calm and counteroffer.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Don’t be fooled by what others do or say. A partnership problem will lead to unexpected change. Do your best to keep things stable at home. Someone will cost you emotionally and financially if you don’t protect your assets.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You will be a recipient of good fortune if you are patient. An opportunity will pan out as long as you don’t hesitate. If you waver, a promise may not be honored. Romance is highlighted and a commitment will be well received.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Pick up new skills and information. What you discover now will pay off in the future. If you revisit your past, size up your situation and refrain from making similar mistakes, you will excel. Someone from your past will make you an offer.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Don’t give in to demands or put up with outrageous behavior. Stand up for your rights and express yourself boldly. Unexpected changes are likely, but if you follow your own path you will have no regrets. It’s you who needs to be pleased.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Take old ideas and new technology and meld them together. You’ll come up with a viable way to finish a project and turn it into a moneymaking machine. Expand your ideas and you will make financial gains. Take advantage of anyone offering assistance.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Turn your dream into a reality. Create the position you want and your services will be in demand. Love is in the stars, and mixing business with pleasure will pay off. Don’t let an emotional mishap ruin your fun.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Prepare for the unexpected. Don’t be daunted by last-minute changes. Follow your heart, regardless of what others do. Focus on home and family no matter what occurs. Speak from the heart and no one will be able to fault you.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You don’t have to exaggerate to be heard. Your unique way of putting things will help you outsmart anyone who may have a different agenda. Upfront and forceful is the best route to take in order to beat any competition faced.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You can get ahead professionally and improve your status by nudging people you’ve worked with in the past to team up with you again. Don’t linger. Time is money, and now is your moment to bask in the limelight.

Birthday Baby: You are intuitive, sophisticated, intelligent, determined and unpredictable.

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