Gretzky

a) Accountant
& A5 Q4 v: y' h% T- Not juicy income unless you become a chartered accountant, which takes some work experience and a lot of hard studies., n0 j2 ]  v  `9 \8 X4 ?
- The good thing is accounting is still one of the most sought after professions. In prosperity or recession, you still need good accountants.
: G, _% _" H7 Z4 k- Training required: at least a good undergrad with chartered status takes about 8 to 10 yrs.* K! ^, R( S$ A8 X% x
b)Lawyer4 r; G, t5 e2 F& C7 T+ ]
- 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.7 t9 T2 w$ s' r/ N
- Training required: varies depending on country....anywhere from 4 to 8 yrs.6 K' f; m% c% v- ~8 K
c)Medical Doctor
2 {( T9 X& J# m. \. g1 C9 }0 \2 ]- 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.
' H, O+ |- {2 @# Q. j- 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.
( J2 d# n; |' J/ t+ ?8 V- ^-Training required: varies depending on country....from 6 to 12 yrs (excluding residency).