We’ve all received those emails: the ones promising everyone who forwards the email a share in the profits when Bill Gates rewards you for helping him test email tracking software. Or the infamous Nigerian bank transfers. Some are very obviously fake or spam, but others can be tricky. Make it a rule to always check your facts before you follow directions in an email or forward it to your entire address book. A quick Google search will let you know if it’s true or not. Receive an email from a friend claiming to be stuck in a foreign country and in need of cash? Don’t be so quick to wire money.  Be sure to check Snopes.com for the latest urban legends and scams before you wire.