Personally, I think that if you are really interested in getting a good paying job that you should look into becoming a Nurse or a Doctor! They make awesome money and it's also for a good cause.However, nurses and doctors have to go through 8 intensive years of medical school. Its not easy being a doctor.
Investment banking and politics are probably the most lucrative positions needing the least effort. For banking you will also need intelligence, for politics it is optional.
Here are other well paying jobs:
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