Gretzky

a) Accountant
% E8 k3 F* [# w+ n* `( l# t- Not juicy income unless you become a chartered accountant, which takes some work experience and a lot of hard studies.
6 E8 W/ B7 A$ r* A4 _- The good thing is accounting is still one of the most sought after professions. In prosperity or recession, you still need good accountants.* |+ D- l* P( h
- Training required: at least a good undergrad with chartered status takes about 8 to 10 yrs.. r" c$ w3 U# |2 K4 B% m/ f6 R
b)Lawyer
( @- W: u4 e1 ]) Q# \' q/ X1 e- 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.
+ y( Y2 g+ o: d% @4 [- Training required: varies depending on country....anywhere from 4 to 8 yrs., m4 C4 i; C5 i* ^$ p. j* V3 I  e
c)Medical Doctor2 Q7 h3 ~, ?7 H
- 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" ~# d, T+ ]- 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.
- y1 P9 c/ n4 b-Training required: varies depending on country....from 6 to 12 yrs (excluding residency).