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Marlies and Jai Hobbs are a wife and husband team, originally from Cairns and now based in Noosa. Marlies is an ex-property development lawyer with a passion for education and creative projects, and Jai is a mortgage broker with over 15 years’ experience. They have two sons, Troy and Zac. Together they have built more than 10 properties, started, owned and operated several businesses, including a mortgage brokerage, retail shop and cafés, a franchise company, online shop, a ready-made meal business and property developments. Having journeyed through the highs and lows, with backgrounds in law, finance, business, health, property and, most proudly of all, parenthood, they have a passion to help educate and inspire future generations to soar into life after school and make confident, informed financial decisions. Marlies and Jai Hobbs are a wife and husband team, originally from Cairns and now based in Noosa. Marlies is an ex-property development lawyer with a passion for education and creative projects, and Jai is a mortgage broker with over 15 years’ experience. They have two sons, Troy and Zac. Together they have built more than 10 properties, started, owned and operated several businesses, including a mortgage brokerage, retail shop and cafés, a franchise company, online shop, a ready-made meal business and property developments. Having journeyed through the highs and lows, with backgrounds in law, finance, business, health, property and, most proudly of all, parenthood, they have a passion to help educate and inspire future generations to soar into life after school and make confident, informed financial decisions. Aimee Smith is a Sydney-based Australian voice actor. She is best known for voicing various video game characters such as Milla in Freedom Planet, Alysia in Battlerite, Ktara in Siegecraft Commander and Olivia in Heroes Arena. Her voice can also be heard in commercials for Telstra, Campos Coffee and Highgrove Bathrooms.