CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Jessica Alba, 38; Penelope Cruz, 45; Jay Leno, 69; Ann-Margret, 78.

Happy Birthday: Refrain from judging others. This is not a year to jump to conclusions, make snap decisions or waste time on people and projects that aren’t going to help you advance. Progress can be made, but it has to be calculated and handled with precision and detail, and without emotional attachment. Your numbers are 7, 13, 24, 29, 36, 38, 44.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Money matters, personal partnerships and agreements can be negotiated and put on paper. A commitment will make you feel better about an arrangement you have with someone. Romance will lead to a closer bond that will enhance your personal life. 4 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Take care of personal finances yourself. If you let someone else have access to your private affairs, you can expect the information to be used against you. Protect your assets, possessions and passwords. Joint ventures will not favor you. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Put greater emphasis on relationships and getting closer to someone you love. Sharing and planning for the future will help you map out an idea that is within your budget. An opportunity to share your knowledge and experience will encourage new beginnings. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Refuse to let anyone discourage you from heading in a direction that makes you feel comfortable. Putting your attributes to good use will help deter someone from taking advantage of you. Invest in yourself, not helping someone else surpass you. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Alter your plans, direction or goals for the right reason, not because someone is pressuring you to do so. Personal growth, improvement and gain should be your main concern. Socializing will give you insight into something or someone you want to pursue. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You’ll have choices that can bring about personal changes. Consider the results depending on the direction you decide to take and whether it is within your budget as well as your best interest. Practicality should overrule desire. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Surround yourself with the people who are supportive, not the ones who criticize and put demands on you and your time. Taking care of responsibilities will be necessary, but once completed, move on to people and activities that make you happy. 5 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): A change at home will do you good. Focus on the projects you want to accomplish, and clear a space that will encourage you to get started. A positive change in attitude will result in better relationships. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Emotional deception and disillusionment will set in if you let someone take advantage of you. Arguing is a waste of time and will ruin your day. Set your sights on peace, love and happiness, not discord and chaos. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Make changes based on what’s possible, not some crazy idea that someone close to you wants you to pursue. Letting your emotions interfere with how you handle your money will lead to stress and regret. Find a workable compromise. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Share feelings and plans, and make changes to the way or where you live. Nurturing an important relationship should be high on your to-do list. If you build a solid life goal with someone you love, good things will happen. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Don’t fool yourself when it comes to emotional situations, what you are capable of doing and who is in your corner. A change based on facts will help you achieve a healthier physical, financial and emotional lifestyle. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are playful, open-minded and creative. You are quick-witted and ambitious.

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