Horoscopes May 18, 2024: Tina Fey, focus on self-worth

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Violett Beane, 28; Tina Fey, 54; George Strait, 72; Reggie Jackson, 78.

Happy Birthday: Let your creativity take over and put any drama that comes your way on the back burner. Don’t believe everything you hear or let anyone pressure you into something that doesn’t benefit you. Focus on self-worth, personal growth and positive personal changes that lead to opportunity and a better quality of life. Observe what others do and research thoroughly. Make peace and happiness your priorities. Your numbers are 3, 12, 17, 28, 32, 34, 43.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Take charge and finish what you start. An outlet for your energy will spare you the grief of a heated conversation. You’ll make the most progress using your imagination when managing money. Maintain a positive attitude and you’ll discover what makes you happy. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Mingle, participate and look for people heading in a similar direction. Endurance and insight will help you choose a path that leads to positive change and a more efficient and peaceful lifestyle. Love is in the stars. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): False information will lead you astray. Fact-check before initiating a change that can influence your reputation, direction or physical well-being. Home improvement and dealing with institutions or bureaucracy will help you make an educated decision. Listen, take notes and ask for written offers. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Don’t apply or succumb to pressure. Back away from situations that make you nervous. Align yourself with people who share your concerns. There is safety and strength in numbers that can save you from scams. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Don’t feel pressured to change or move because someone else does or wants you to get involved. Put your energy into what makes the most sense and brings you the highest return. Allocate your cash to something that has merit and satisfies your soul. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You have plenty to gain if you join an interest group that offers insight into people, places and projects that can benefit you or what you want to pursue. Romance is in the stars, and a positive lifestyle change will encourage happy alternatives. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): A proactive approach will boost your reputation and encourage others to pitch in and help. Don’t pay someone else to do something you can do yourself. Be direct and helpful, and leave nothing undone. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Take part in activities or events that excite you, and interact with people who share your beliefs and offer unique strategies to help you bring about positive change. Partnerships look exciting and will give you the push to make things happen. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Distance yourself from pending problems. You require time and space to rethink your strategy and to determine who is on your team. Examine all the facts and options, and you’ll find the path that leads to possibilities. 4 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You have more power than you realize. Refrain from letting anger take over when insight and creative options will put you in a leadership position. Open your heart, help those less fortunate and make your way to the place that brings you inner peace. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You’ll meet with opposition and face difficult decisions if you get involved in a joint venture or shared expense. When dealing with friends, relatives or colleagues, offer suggestions, not cash. Sit tight and wait for a better opportunity. Avoid paying for someone else’s mistake. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Trust your instincts, and you’ll devise a plan to eliminate pressure. Refrain from letting anyone step in and take over. Use your experience to create opportunities that address your desire to achieve, and you will gain respect. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are engaging, appealing and opportunity-driven. You are original and thoughtful.

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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