14 Best Jobs to Get Rich (and what it takes)

For many people, it’s never been easier to get rich. Just look at the past decade: We’ve seen huge stock market gains, a boom in real estate prices, and even a rise in ‘superstar’ CEO salaries.

If you’re wondering how you can get in on the action, plenty of jobs will give you an edge toward earning (or saving) more money, but they might not be what you think.

I asked personal finance expert Brad Barrett for his recommendations to find out which jobs offer the best chance of making serious cash. Here are 14 high-paying positions…