Horoscopes Aug. 28, 2024: Jack Black, don’t bend to pressure

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Armie Hammer, 38; Jason Priestley, 55; Jack Black, 55; Shania Twain, 59.

Happy Birthday: Visualize what you want to accomplish this year. Make plans, adjust to fit your budget and predetermine the schedule you can handle. Stick to details and refuse to let outside or poor influences lead you astray. Taking safety measures will prove valuable and encourage you to maximize every opportunity and situation you encounter this year. Don’t bend to pressure; trust your instincts. Your numbers are 5, 18, 21, 28, 32, 36, 43.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Take a moment to think. Acting prematurely or due to outside pressure will come back to haunt you. Put your emotions and reason aside and stick to a workable budget. Anger or impulsive actions will not play out favorably. Consider your motives and the outcome you desire. 2 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Don’t jump to quickly into something that tempts you. If you have doubts, do your due diligence first. Put more emphasis on caring for matters that don’t depend on others. Personal gain, learning, professional changes and physical improvements will fare better if you move forward alone. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Network and connect with people with something to offer. If you want change, step up and make it happen. Time spent complaining instead of sharing valid and innovative ideas and plans will result in a no-win situation. Use your power of persuasion to make a difference. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Don’t share too much information. The element of surprise will give you the advantage you need to forge into the forefront. Knowing what you want, sizing up your situation and utilizing the people who can help you make it happen will get you closer to victory. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): A little charm will go a long way. Attend functions, send emails, make calls and connect with those who can help you reach your goal. Talk money, be willing to compromise, and consider comparable and sound suggestions. Don’t be flustered by an oversight; be grateful, fix the problem and proceed. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Monitor what others do and make logical choices. What others allude to will take you on a journey that can cost you financially or emotionally. Look for unconventional ways to use your skills. Keep up with the times, be true to yourself and implement positive personal changes. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You know the rules, and if you don’t, make a quick fix to ensure you have all the right answers. Getting along will have more to do with your capabilities than your beliefs. Leave nothing to chance, and you’ll avoid getting caught in something that impedes you. 2 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Watch out; there are scammers, users and abusers around you. Keep your money and ideas parked someplace safe, and refuse to let anyone pry into your personal life or documentation. Whatever you do, be it an investment, medical issue or joint venture, leave nothing to chance. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Handle partnerships carefully. Be a good listener and make suggestions, but wait to step in and take on someone else’s problems. Pay attention to upgrades, and stay ahead of any competition you encounter. Put your energy into whatever benefits you most. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Control emotional, financial or health matters. Clear up what’s hanging over your head, and you’ll gain peace of mind and a renewed sense of what you want to do next. Take control and live life your way. Love, romance and personal growth are favored. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Treat yourself to something that puts a skip in your step and gives you a vision of what you want to transpire. A positive attitude will help you carry yourself to the finish line with hope and a bright future. Opportunity knocks, so open the door. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Take a break and relax. It’s time to rethink and rejuvenate. Distance yourself from anyone pressuring you to do something questionable. Don’t dismiss what’s important to you or give in to someone taking advantage of you. Consider your needs, keep your thoughts to yourself and do what’s best for you. 5 stars

Birthday Baby: You are fashionable, decisive and opportunistic. You are reticent and underrated.

1 star: Avoid conflicts; work behind the scenes. 2 stars: You can accomplish, but don’t rely on others. 3 stars: Focus and you’ll reach your goals. 4 stars: Aim high; start new projects. 5 stars: Nothing can stop you; go for gold.

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