CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Nicki Minaj, 31; Ian Somerhalder, 35; Dominic Monaghan, 37; Teri Hatcher, 49.

Happy Birthday: Stick to the truth; don’t exaggerate. Be aware that the people you deal with are just as likely to embellish as you. Keep your stories simple and your goals doable. Promise less and strive to accomplish more. Your actions will make a difference. Don’t evade issues; be prepared to deal with whatever you face. Find a solution and keep moving.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Go over your personal financial paperwork and set your budget up for the turn of the year. You have more assets than you realize and are capable of bringing in more money if you look for other ways to use your skills.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Make plans to host a get-together at your place or engage in something that you know someone you love will enjoy doing. Nurturing important relationships or reconnecting with people from your past will be rewarding. Love is in the stars.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Be careful how you react. Emotional deception will cost you if you manipulate a situation or falsify information. Put your time and energy into helping others and avoiding personal problems that can lead to a no-win situation.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You will enjoy unusual people and destinations that offer something unique. A different philosophy or lifestyle may appeal to you but before you cozy up to a change, question what’s being offered. Romance will enhance your love life.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): A change will do you good. Check out activities or events that will bring you knowledge about something that interests you. Getting together with friends or collaborating with someone you admire will change your life. Don’t spend what you don’t have.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Compromise will be necessary when dealing with domestic matters. Making alterations to the way you live or where will be exciting but costly. Put greater emphasis on stabilizing your personal relationships. Romance can conquer any partnership problems you face.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Don’t be afraid of change. Be a trendsetter. Step into the limelight and show everyone what you can do. Spontaneity will lead to all sorts of new and exciting adventures. Learn as you go and you will discover victory.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Put everything in place. Open up about the way you feel and what you want to do. Make a promise and follow through immediately to show your good faith and reliability. Romance will bring your love life to a new level.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Proceed with caution. Whether you are en route or having a discussion, confusion will set in and the information you obtain will be sketchy. Stick close to home where you can make personal changes that will improve your living situation.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): An interesting encounter will jog your memory about a money matter. A little hard work and ingenuity will lead to extra cash. An older individual will be an asset. A competitive challenge will favor you. Experience will make a difference.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Make changes that will help improve your financial situation. Cut corners or present a wider variety of services to clients and you will get good returns. Use your intelligence, but don’t mislead anyone regarding what you have to offer.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Expect to have a change of heart or feel indifferent about your future. Gauge what’s going on around you and stick to the truth. An emotional situation is likely to spin out of control if you are ambiguous.

Birthday Baby: You are quick and mysterious. You are creative, original and sensitive.

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