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BIRTHDAY STAR: Actor Matt Besser was born in Little Rock, Ark., on this day in 1967. This birthday star has played recurring roles on “Fresh Off the Boat,” “Liberty Crossing” and “Modern Family.” He's also appeared on episodes of “Close Enough,” “Teachers” and “Superior Donuts.” On the big screen, Besser's film resume includes “Good Girls Get High,” “Bad Teacher” and “Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story.”

Aries (March 21-April 19): Day and night are equal on this day that marks the change of the seasons. Be fair to others but stand up your rights. Appreciate the leadership someone displays rather than resenting competition.

Taurus (April 20-May 20): Inconsistency can be disruptive and exciting at the same time. You may encourage people to try something new while doing the same old thing yourself. Clear up old misunderstandings.

Gemini (May 21-June 20): Instructions that may have baffled you in the past might become clear as a bell. Conversations with loved ones may uplift your spirits or reveal something you needed to know.

Cancer (June 21-July 22): Think first, act later. Put contracts, agreements and family decisions on the back burner for a few days. Honor boundaries even if you feel the need press to obtain confidential information.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22): Sure, you can dream of achieving an impossible dream, but potential problems will quickly become clear. Talk over your hopes with a loved one or partner who's realistic.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Haste makes waste. You understand that rewards can be achieved with consistent effort and careful organization. Spending money on a whim could leave your balance sheet drifting into the red.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Letting your emotions get the best of you when you feel someone has been disloyal could make matters worse. Be firm with those who try to put words in your mouth but avoid being overly sensitive with loved ones.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): You can be spontaneous and sociable, but realize there could still be work to be done. You may feel reactive when exposed to stimulating people, or your daily routines may be unexpectedly disrupted.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): When your money or resources are at risk, take the time to investigate possible outcomes. It might be better to wait for more information rather than taking action. Put a lid on expenses.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): A passing disclosure might make you consider taking immediate action. Taking the time to understand how events might unfold could reveal a much better choice. you could learn that the matter isn't as serious as you first thought.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Hold your head high and don't duck responsibility even when fun beckons. The weight of worries can drag you down, and you might feel unable to experience the same freedom that other people enjoy.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20): When you appear eager to please someone, they may be more likely to deal fairly with you. A multitude of tasks that require deep concentration can be easy to accomplish because of your abundance of energy.

if September 22 is your birthday:

Relax and treat yourself to creature comforts during the upcoming three to four weeks. Friends and a busy social life may bring you face to face with new possibilities in early November. Your naivete may be at a high point, however, so avoid starting new romantic relationships or beginning a new project. Wait until late December to put your plans into action, as you'll probably get help from those who have your best interests at heart and will have a better chance at being successful. You may be empowered by inspiring people or your own fantasies to attain your dreams. Check off something on your bucket list in late January, when your capacity for inspiration is likely at a peak. Your astute observations will give you the advantage in financial matters and business, too.