Don’t be held hostage by someone who hasn’t been completely honest. Dig deep and gather data. If there is a battle to fight, you are in a good position to win. Push forward and dump any baggage you’ve been forced to carry. Stand tall and aim for victory.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) – Get your act together and put the past behind you. Don’t fall victim to a dishonest peer or someone trying to take advantage of you. Be free with advice, but little else.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20- Feb. 19) – Conversations, meetings and interviews will bring about positive change. Don’t dwell on past regrets or let someone’s emotional indulgence drag you down. Romance will brighten the picture.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) – Revisit an old dilemma in order to figure out a solution. Putting the past behind you will allow you greater freedom to pursue something you’ve always wanted to do.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) – A learning experience will lead to more cash, higher self-esteem and a brighter future. Love is on the rise, and a promise can be made. Don’t let someone from your past interfere.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) – Make travel plans or sign up for something that will be a welcome addition to your resume. Clear up personal paperwork and address concerns involving institutions so you can explore new avenues.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) – Express your feelings and find out where you stand. Hemming and hawing will not help you make plans for the future. Romance is on the rise, and a step forward should be taken.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) – Explore your relationship options. Make a move or renovate your space to accommodate your current situation. Don’t bicker over things you cannot change. Engage in positive action and avoid negative responses.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) – Sign up for an adventure or take part in something that is challenging if you want to meet like-minded people. Love and romance are highlighted.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) – Step outside your comfort zone and put an end to whatever is holding you back or causing you grief. Once you put negativity behind you, a window of opportunity will open.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) – Book a trip or take time off to share something special with a loved one. Discussing your plans will give you the incentive to work hard and stick to a budget.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) – Watch your money and the people you are financially connected to. Offer innovative ideas and incentives to make sure you get the service and help you require.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23- Dec. 21) – You’ll be tempted to jump into something that requires more thought and investigation. Slow down and be smart, especially where your career and finances are concerned.