Aries, slow down to cut risks and stress

Today’s Birthday: Career expansion dazzles this year. Take advantage, and invest for future gain. Adapt your work toward personal passions. Ground your actions in love.

To get the advantage, check the day’s rating: 10 is the easiest day, 0 the most challenging.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) (7) Share feelings with your partner. Work out spending priorities, and manage your accounts. Hold out for what you really want. You’re pushed to grow.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) (8) Negotiate to refine the plan. Make inroads quietly. Get terms in writing. Adapt to new requirements.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) (9) Values are tested. Controversy arises. The truth gets revealed. Postpone expansion for now.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20) (7) Your partner’s energy affects your moods. You’re in the eye of the storm. Pass up a crazy proposition.

Aries ( March 21-April 19) (6) Finish home preparations. Let go of ideals and standards and cut stress. Slow down or risk breaking something.

Taurus (April 20-May 20) (7) Postpone travel and expansion if you can. Crowds and traffic can be expected. Stick to safe bets.

Gemini (May 21-June 20) (7) Enjoy frugality. Don’t let a loved one talk you into spending too much. Review your budget.

Cancer (June 21-July 22) (9) Your planning pays off, when you adapt gracefully to a surprise. Priorities change.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) (5) Nurture your roots. Feel your power rise. Finances seem in a state of flux. Make backup plans.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) (7) Changes occur at the top. Career demands interfere with private time. Postpone family time for now.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) (7) Professional opportunities require attention to take advantage. The competition is fierce, but you have a good chance.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) (8) Transform an obligation into an opportunity by looking at it from a different vantage point.