SATURDAY, OCT. 19, 2024

Opportunities are apparent. Rely on your instincts, research and wariness of anyone pushing an agenda dominated by financial concerns. Refrain from spending too much time and energy on people and projects that drag you down instead of building you up. Use your skills wisely.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 23): Consider what you’ve been doing lately as regards your finances and how you earn a living. Consider reinventing how you handle business affairs, money management and life goals.

Scorpio (Oct. 24-Nov. 22): Finish what you start, and you’ll feel better about your options and making a move toward your personal goals. A partnership or change of heart will play in your favor.

Sagittarius (Nov. 23-Dec. 21): A new look will be uplifting and help you gain confidence. The attention you receive will lead to exciting and lucrative information. Invest more time in yourself and how you earn your living.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Whatever you decide to do, plan to have fun. If something doesn’t encourage happiness or make you feel good about yourself and the prospects ahead, give it a pass.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 19): Refuse to let what others do interfere with your plans. Time spent developing or creating something unique will be satisfying. Combine talent with motivation, and success will follow.

Pisces (Feb. 20-March 20): Uncertainty will derail your plans. Adhere to the rules and regulations and proceed with caution. Take one step at a time.

Aries (March 21-April 19): Use your imagination to turn an idea into a lucrative endeavor. Projects you launch as a side business can help you afford some of the little extras you’ve been eyeing.

Taurus (April 20-May 20): Change begins with you. Take the plunge and try something new and exciting. Put your energy into adapting your surroundings to meet your demands.

Gemini (May 21-June 20): Let your instincts lead the way and motivate you to change how you use your skills to thrive physically. It’s OK to dream if you implement a strategy that brings optimal results.

Cancer (June 21-July 22): Sort through your differences with others before engaging in something that leads to distress, setbacks or loss. Use your imagination to discover a path that results in an agreement.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22): Take a moment to scour the details before you do or say anything. A premature move will put you in a vulnerable position. Now is not the time to gamble.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Take the time to listen, gather information and restructure what you hear to fit your needs. Wait to present your plans until everything is in place. Travel, reunions and conferences will be insightful.