Venus retrograde is putting financial matters in front of four zodiac signs this October, according to astrologer Shay. With Venus, the planet associated with love and money, appearing to move backward, Shay says the past is coming back around for review. Missed opportunities are returning, and she describes the period as a chance to work out how to earn more. The signs named are Libra, Aquarius, Gemini, and Aries.
For Libra, Shay says the focus is on money moves. She advises revisiting rates and what one charges, and following up on anything already started. Whatever idea comes to mind should be pursued, she says. The results may look unlikely at the moment, but she frames the period as one of possibility.
Aquarius has been working hard, and Shay says that effort begins to pay off in October. In her account, someone is finally noticing that work and putting the person's name forward for something, whether a promotion or a new project. She adds that conversations about role, career direction, and goals are reopening. She cautions that responsibilities should be clarified and salary negotiated before any agreement is made, and that pay should match the work invested.
Gemini is hearing from a former colleague, according to Shay. She says the person may be recalling the workload Gemini carried, or offering something that brings closure to an experience from years earlier. That closure, in her description, shuts old doors and allows a move into new career paths and new income sources. She acknowledges the development is somewhat overdue but says it helps leave the broke era behind regardless.
Aries also ends the broke era, Shay says, with money arriving through other people, networks, and collaborations. She notes that sitting back is not an option and that active involvement is required. Reflection on past money-making efforts and on whether the right spaces have been occupied is part of the process. Networking can feel intimidating, she says, but connections should be made strategically now, without overcommitting.
The article was published by YourTango and written by Marielisa Reyes, a writer with a bachelor's degree in psychology who covers self-help, relationships, career, family, and astrology topics.
