Gretzky

a) Accountant2 W& t" @+ {) L$ d# I
- Not juicy income unless you become a chartered accountant, which takes some work experience and a lot of hard studies.
# Y9 X9 k0 [' s( H- The good thing is accounting is still one of the most sought after professions. In prosperity or recession, you still need good accountants.
9 e4 g) b% T, P. x) n. N- Training required: at least a good undergrad with chartered status takes about 8 to 10 yrs.! Q" t+ }+ _9 A: s' m! P: U
b)Lawyer
3 w' f+ z4 W" T7 p; Y% k- 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.
/ M& z4 T  s7 e- Training required: varies depending on country....anywhere from 4 to 8 yrs.% z% T( |: E7 \5 V: W
c)Medical Doctor: }" G, m1 A, r  ?6 O2 P. O, \
- 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.
3 l- Q% V9 l9 N4 o! C& h- 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. # p' `' q7 h. l& K) B  [( k
-Training required: varies depending on country....from 6 to 12 yrs (excluding residency).