CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Jennifer Lawrence, 25; Joe Jonas, 26; Carl Edwards, 36; Ben Affleck, 43.

Happy Birthday: Work with what you have and don’t neglect important details. Being precise, persistent and convincing will help you find supporters who can help you get ahead. Don’t be afraid to use unusual tactics or powers of persuasion when wheeling and dealing. It’s your ability to offer something exciting yet practical that will lead to your success.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Plan an event or make arrangements to get out and participate in something different. Expanding your friendships or interests will also encourage you to make subtle personal improvements. Love and romance are heading your way. 

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You’ll convey your message loud and clear. Don’t hold back. You may not please everyone, but you will make headway when it comes to reaching your goals. Push to access information from unusual sources and you will excel. 

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Use your charm to help avoid trouble. Getting into a discussion with someone who opposes your lifestyle or beliefs will be a waste of time and make you feel bad. Don’t expect honesty from the people around you. Do your own fact-finding. 

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Make suggestions that will help bring about positive developments regarding where or how you live. Changes to your environment should be made for the right reasons. Freedom offered is freedom gained. 

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You’ll be drawn to an unusual offer. Assess what it might take to follow a path that has the potential to be risky but exciting. Negotiate with set goals in mind and don’t deviate from what you need to make it worth your while. 

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You can set the standard and convince others to see things your way. Your strength and courage as well as your persistence and ambition will take you to the winner’s circle. Embrace new beginnings and prepare to be a leader. 

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Your keen eye will help you find solutions that will improve your community, environmental or personal concerns. Don’t let anyone coerce you into doing something that doesn’t feel right to you. Believe in yourself and your ideas. 

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Choose wisely when it comes to the personal changes you want to make. Do your research and study the pros and cons before signing up for something that will lose its appeal as time passes. Be honest regarding your motives. 

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Don’t prejudge what others say. Someone you don’t give enough credit to will do something that surprises you. Take more pride in fixing and updating your home as well as the way you present who you are and what you do. 

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Don’t be afraid to speak up or take a calculated risk. You can get ahead and wheel and deal your way through any negotiations that confront you. Listen to your instincts and you will gain ground personally and financially. 

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Look for a way to increase your income. Figure out how to use a hobby you enjoy to bring in extra cash. An unusual partnership will help boost your financial plans. A positive personal change is heading your way. 

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Change is in the stars, but before you decide to make your move, double-check the fine points and question any situation that doesn’t feel solid. Letting your emotions get involved in your decision-making will lead to confusion and regret. 

Birthday Baby: You are analytical, persuasive and innovative. You are intuitive and just.

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