Locusthunter, according to your profile you have an ATPL. You appear to be a pilot, already established in the industry. It does destroy your own credibility when advising people that being a lawyer or an accountant is a better career move than becoming a pilot.
If you truly believed that, why dont YOU go and do a law degree?
How many pilots do you know who would actually want to be accountants?
How many accountants do you know who would actually want to be pilots?