(July 23-Aug. 22) ★★★ Mercury is already slowing down in your sign before it goes retrograde on Friday. This can be maddening, because you’re making goofy mistakes, forgetting things, misplacing items and changing or missing appointments. But basically, this is small stuff. Relax – you can handle it. Tonight: Explore!

Today's astrological alignments bring exciting shifts in different areas for a few zodiac signs. Aries, your career prospects are glowing with opportunity, paving the way for exciting advancements. Leo,

Keep long-term buys quality and do research first; keep daily treats tiny. Stay financially mindful to keep your goals on track. Astrologer Magi Helena's Your Daily Astrology column is syndicated to hundreds of newspapers worldwide,