Gretzky

a) Accountant1 C+ A) W% ^/ r
- Not juicy income unless you become a chartered accountant, which takes some work experience and a lot of hard studies.
6 J( P8 z1 i* ^1 b& }$ E- The good thing is accounting is still one of the most sought after professions. In prosperity or recession, you still need good accountants.
" W* t) N8 j, e) K( Q- Training required: at least a good undergrad with chartered status takes about 8 to 10 yrs.' Z7 A3 i7 n: h. l! h5 M1 h
b)Lawyer8 {! ]5 n$ J# E# }: X
- 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.$ a: j4 |5 |. m! C5 l/ i
- Training required: varies depending on country....anywhere from 4 to 8 yrs.3 M7 r& @& J2 M1 ]0 p+ U
c)Medical Doctor# k. N: F+ [% X% U
- 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.
% t) [  b3 @6 X, N' U* u- 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.
) e( e0 K) z) {-Training required: varies depending on country....from 6 to 12 yrs (excluding residency).