Want to earn easy money, improve your love life, lose weight or get a date? By now, all of us have grown sick and tired of being asked similar questions every time we open our inbox.

Spam is not just annoying, but has become a serious problem for businesses, costing billions of dollars a year in lost productivity.

While it might not be possible to totally eliminate spam, there are ways to limit the amount of spam you get. Here a few ways to control spam and get rid of your e-mail blues.