Aries (March 21-April 19)

Make trivia your passion on Monday, and your chances of success improve. You’ll want to travel that day, but it’s not a good idea. On Tuesday and Wednesday your partner comes to your rescue. The two of you can fit all the events you want to attend into your schedule. Your group wants to spend money Thursday and Friday. If you lose control of the finances, you could end up in the hole. Do paperwork and errands on Saturday. On Sunday travel to investigate something interesting you’ve heard about.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

Romance finds a way on Monday. You’re persistent, so this won’t be impossible. Improve your financial situation Tuesday and Wednesday with careful preparation and a few long-distance phone calls. On Thursday and Friday expect pressure to cinch the deal. Catch an error first. If you’re selling or giving things away, wait until Saturday. Tithe to yourself, too, on Sunday. The money you’re saving provides security sooner than expected.

Gemini (May 21-June 21)

Fears that you’ll lose are unfounded Monday, but pay back an old debt. Thereafter, you’ll start to see possibilities. By Wednesday you can achieve one. Go ahead; take the risk. Pull back on Thursday. A new venture then won’t work as well as hoped. Ditto Friday. Curtail travel both days and fix broken things instead. Do housework Saturday so you can invite a favorite friend over Sunday. Take care in a game of chance, however. The other guy has a trick up his sleeve.

Cancer (June 22-July 22)

A conversation with your sweetheart on Monday leads to new plans. You’re eager to take action, but don’t start until Tuesday. An older friend can help with a household plan Wednesday. Get something for free that would have cost good money. Spend Thursday and Friday nights with the ones you love. Nothing else is more important. Your list spills over into Saturday, so be flexible. Turn down another invitation in favor of family. A healthy outdoor exercise is great for Sunday, but get back home before dark.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

You may have trouble deciding which way to go on Monday. Your social and love lives are in competition. Don’t get all tangled up, or you’ll miss a career opportunity Tuesday. Study Wednesday and flush bugs out of your systems on Thursday. You may have to get expert help with that job on Friday. Dump your trash on Saturday and find a treasure in another’s discards. You’re in for a pleasant surprise on Sunday.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

The others don’t know what they’re doing Monday. If you do, you have the advantage. Take charge and reap the rewards Tuesday. You’ll work for the money on Wednesday, untangling a puzzle. Go back to the rule book Thursday and Friday. Don’t take any chances with that mess. New information gives you a new perspective Saturday, and that improves your odds. Fix your place up just the way you want it Sunday.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 23)

Travel’s enticing Monday but could be fraught with peril. Make a phone call instead. The money you save will be welcome on Tuesday. Go on Wednesday, as far as possible. Your sweetheart’s in a blue funk Thursday. Dig deep to help bail that one out. On Friday pinch pennies to get by and sell something to bring more Saturday. Or, get what you need for free from a neighbor. A party with close family and friends goes well Sunday.

Scorpio (Oct. 24-Nov. 21)

Financial woes keep you hopping on Monday. You’re dancing fast to keep everyone happy. Wait until Tuesday and Wednesday to write the checks. Also, watch for a wonderful household item at a price you can afford. Save your time and money Thursday and do the reading instead. Clip ads and coupons, but don’t rush off to shop on Friday. On Saturday a friend or your mate finds the missing piece to the puzzle, and things fall into place. You could profit nicely from your castoffs Sunday, with a sale or trade.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

Your head is full of worries Monday, from too many options. They start to thin on Tuesday. Chill out and heed a friend’s advice. The solution becomes apparent around Wednesday, with help from a textbook. Obligations keep you busy until late Thursday, so postpone a meeting with friends. Check incoming information for errors on Friday. Schedule your coming month Saturday and make it a lot easier. Drop a bad habit on Sunday and launch a new lifestyle. Get yourself a new outfit to match your new persona.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

Don’t bother to get an early start Monday; you’ll run into a traffic jam. The later the better on travel. An older adviser can help you increase income on Tuesday. Extra work brings in extra bucks Wednesday. On Thursday the money’s flowing to a worthy cause. Make sure you know how it’ll be spent before you write the check. Don’t waste any on Friday, either. An outing with friends interferes with family plans on Saturday. Reschedule private time with loved ones for early Sunday. Chores get in the way later.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

A sweetheart’s concerns upset you on Monday. By Tuesday you can solve the problem. You love that. Romance and travel look good on Wednesday. Start new projects, too. Don’t argue with an older person Thursday or Friday. Your meaning could be misunderstood. Write a note, instead, and keep it. Be respectful of an older person on Saturday to avoid a power struggle. You won’t win that one, either. Plans with friends on Sunday go awry and take longer than expected. Let family know you may be late.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

Things are changing fast on Monday, but skill gives you the advantage. If you’ve done the homework, you’ll win on Tuesday. Find a tech-gadget that you want, on sale Wednesday. Contact with a distant friend brings up dreams of far-off places Thursday. Don’t travel then or Friday. There are way too many complications. If you go on Saturday, you can’t do something else. That’s OK; you didn’t want to do that other thing anyway. Visit your folks or another respected older person Sunday. There are changes you’ll be glad to hear about.

Birthdays This Week

Oct. 23: A passion for perfection is your motivation. Keep at it and achieve the wealth you’re after.

Oct. 24: What you learn through the grapevine gives you the advantage. Make networking a fine art and succeed brilliantly.

Oct. 25: People love to tell you secrets, and you love to collect them. Put together the clues to find the buried treasure.

Oct. 26: Your plans could lead to success, but keep them private for awhile. Let worries motivate you, not slow you down.

Oct. 27: This year you’re powerful and smart. Use those brains to avoid repeating a mistake you made before.

Oct. 28: You’re holding all the aces this year. Make this hand count!

Oct. 29: The money’s available to you. Don’t let it slip through your fingers.