Gretzky

a) Accountant
( p1 i7 d9 _: s- Not juicy income unless you become a chartered accountant, which takes some work experience and a lot of hard studies.2 s' p- M# x5 a$ Z: x& T
- The good thing is accounting is still one of the most sought after professions. In prosperity or recession, you still need good accountants.
/ n* L& B+ s2 m  d6 G- Training required: at least a good undergrad with chartered status takes about 8 to 10 yrs.0 {) v$ E7 a' ~0 {
b)Lawyer
; P4 H, D; L( \5 x7 h" ]9 n/ T- h- Not as good as it used to be. Lawyers specialize in business/international laws are better off  today. Don't trust the TV shows, criminal lawyers are not as romantic/easy as the shows portrayed. Unless you work for the crown, future is not that good.
( e9 g( v% j1 ~) p/ z* s- Training required: varies depending on country....anywhere from 4 to 8 yrs.
) ~4 W  |; _: W' z# v* p. }) k" u* ^c)Medical Doctor
7 D4 J  \3 h; |& y- c. Y( p7 A- Supplies are over the demands. The only place on earth where you get good paid with a basic G.P. is remote areas in N. America. + @0 B! l# O1 Z7 a
- Don't even consider medicine unless you want to be a specialist/researcher beyond the basic G.P. training. Patients rights are at the highest in history. More docs get sued than people get bite by dogs.
( c8 m5 {- t  t) C) O4 O  J' O/ ]-Training required: varies depending on country....from 6 to 12 yrs (excluding residency).