Gretzky

a) Accountant
& Q/ t( U& a3 b, ?0 @' a* {- Not juicy income unless you become a chartered accountant, which takes some work experience and a lot of hard studies.1 M' k+ l: U9 x$ c( z+ p+ \1 I
- The good thing is accounting is still one of the most sought after professions. In prosperity or recession, you still need good accountants.2 S% |1 k9 Y3 F% a3 Y
- Training required: at least a good undergrad with chartered status takes about 8 to 10 yrs.. L$ Q+ m" n; V5 M- v# q. l2 z
b)Lawyer9 B) C& @- m  s1 e3 G. u
- 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.+ G2 v% U9 H: N$ [' \; n) Z
- Training required: varies depending on country....anywhere from 4 to 8 yrs.
# A' z3 s7 ?: N  |3 a0 j( Qc)Medical Doctor
  h* w# t+ K3 T' I# u0 }- 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.
  r" y3 C+ x$ j& c$ P+ [- 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. . j" [& \) M* J: `) C
-Training required: varies depending on country....from 6 to 12 yrs (excluding residency).