A relationship on the rocks may need to be ended. Try and handle this as diplomatically as possible. Work may be a source of stress right now so blow off some steam enjoying fun times with friends. Don't overdo it though and take care not to overspend. Today is ideal moment to connect with business associates, old and new. These connections will establish a path towards financial freedom. The road to success requires that you crawl, walk and even run at times. Consistent efforts will be required, along with the right attitude and smart choices. <em>To succeed, you must first believe you can.</em>

Cautious, sensitive Crabs sometimes feel the need to protect themselves by setting limits and taking a tough stance. Under today’s meetup of your ruler, the moon, and aggressive Mars in Leo, you’re sorely tempted to impose your personal idea of right and wrong on others. Taking too hardline of a stance could backfire and make things worse, so go easy, Cancer. On Sunday, grip your wallet a little tighter. The Leo quarter moon helps you balance your budget. While you don’t need a total austerity plan, do practice some restraint in the face of retail therapy temptations. When you find yourself autopiloting to your favorite shopping site, open up a money management program, crack your journal or head out into nature instead. With transformational Pluto turning retrograde this Sunday until October 13, you’ll benefit from exploring the psychological underpinnings of your relationship to money. The dwarf planet will reverse through Aquarius and your eighth house of wealth, shared resources and intimacy. Taking a closer look at all the ties that bind—from investments to relationships—will serve you well.