This month will be all about sorting questions about how to organize your present resources, and how you will make more money in the future. You will be deciding how to best save, spend, and invest for the future too. This trend was set off at the full moon in Aquarius, one day prior to the start of August on July 31.
As you begin this month, you will be reviewing how you handle special funds, such as money you share with your spouse, owe to a credit company, or need to pay back for a student loan. You may have received an inheritance or large cash gift and need to decide how to best manage those funds, or you may be ready to purchase something expensive and are deciding where to buy it to get the best price.
In terms of real estate, you'll be able to strike an attractive bargain now that generous Jupiter is about to conjoin Venus on August 4, an annual event. Financially, you should be in fine shape, and that could have already become obvious over past weeks and months, and will be again on August 7, when Mercury will align with Jupiter.
Your moment to shine will be when the new moon in Leo will receive a beam from surprise-planet Uranus, August 14, linking your house of career status and achievement to planets in your salary house. Your star is on the rise, dear Cancer, and if ever there were a time to ask for a raise or negotiate compensation at a new job and new company, it would be in the two weeks that follow that new moon of August 14. The sooner you act, the better.
Jupiter, the good fortune planet has brightened your financial sector since July 2014 and now will leave this area of your chart when Jupiter moves to Virgo and your third house of communication on August 11.
From that point on, you will learn to communicate in a new way. You may be given an important role in a movie. Or, you may be asked to write a "how-to" manual or lecture employees in your company about your secrets to your career success. If you are a veteran magazine writer, you may now be asked to be a spokesperson for your company on television. Or, you may bring a treatment of a screenplay or novel to an agent who may now sell your idea to get it published (your chances have never been better). You may receive an option on your book from a major movie studio. Dream big - this is your time! You may now try your hand at editing, fact checking, or proofing. The choices are limitless, but the point is, you will be learning about communication from a new perspective. Computer coding comes under this area of your chart too, so you may design a new app or hire someone who will do it for you.
A greater opportunity to travel than you've had in previous years is also a possibility in the coming nearly thirteen months. If you call on clients, you will find the ones that are outside your base to be the ones to give you the most business. Occupations that will do especially well include sales, marketing, public relations, advertising copywriting, screenwriting and authoring books, documentary work, editing, and library and other research. The travel, transportation, and courier / shipping / logistics industries will be fortunate for you as well.
Finally, the third house also rules siblings and cousins. You may buy a house with your sister, or book a summer vacation cottage with your cousin, as two examples. The luckiest day of the year will be August 26, a day when all the areas discussed related to Jupiter's move to Virgo and your third house would shine as brightly as a diamond in the Sun.
The full moon in Pisces on August 29 will bring you much fun, for it is likely you will travel. It will send you packing to a soothing place near turquoise waters and frothy white surf. (This full moon will fall in Pisces, after all). The full moon will be in hard angle to Saturn, so you may be concerned about childcare, and if your children are small, you may need a mother's helper to come along with you and your family. If you are single and the person you are dating has a scheduling conflict, say, because of work, you might want to travel by yourself, and still love being away. Go - you need a change of scene, dear Cancer - go and soak up the sunshine and pretty environment.