Daily Horoscope: Leo

It's better to retreat and fight another day. Don't let urgency make you act prematurely and throw the game.

You can fashion a new future as long as you give up your claim on something you felt was important. It may have been once, but that was then and this is now.

The Mercury/Mars sextile shows that you're ready to take back what's yours. Do it with no ifs, ands, or buts.

Someone owes you, but don't get crazy. Guilt-tripping this person into keeping a promise is more effective than exacting a pound of flesh.

Brace yourself for the approaching backlash. No one can take away your gains, but that won't prevent them from using some stinging language.

Mercury sextile Mars speeds up mental wheels which means you'll be at your extemporaneous best. It's the perfect day for making a pitch or talking your way out of a penalty or fine.

Why is it that as soon as you commit to one venture all of these other opportunities show up? Never mind. Work with what you have in hand.

Review the wording of a contract because detrimental changes in wording may have been introduced without you knowing.

Mercury direct is good news for Leos waiting to hear back about an offer, bid, or sale. But doublecheck to make sure someone didn't move a decimal point or remove a zero.

Being a friend to everybody could lead to being a friend to no one. People need to know which side you're on. Choose before you lose.