Know Risk is a community education program designed by the Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) to improve our understanding of insurance and how it relates to managing the many risks we all face in life.
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Good health is essential to us all. Know how to manage your health risks - from diet and exercise to your health insurance needs - you'll find a healthy collection of content here.
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Insurance fraud: what is it and what are its implications?
Information on insurance fraud and how it affects insurance for both companies and consumers. read more ...

Insurance representative bodies: who are they & what do they do?
Information on various insurance representative bodies and their roles. read more ...

The importance of policy maintenance
Information to help consumers maintain their insurance policies. read more ...

What to do if you're not happy with your claim
Information on the dispute resolution process and which organisation can help. read more ...

The history of insurance
A brief history of insurance as a concept and an industry. read more ...

Obligations and regulations that keep insurance safe and fair
Information on the obligations and regulations for both consumers and insurers to keep the process s read more ...

Insurance checklists
No matter what type of insurance you need, these handy checklists will make your purchase easier. read more ...

Making an insurance claim
Information to help individuals through an insurance claims process. read more ...

What a PDS is and why you should read it when buying insurance
Information and advice on what a PDS is and how to read one. read more ...

Insurance 101
Explanations for common insurance terms and concepts. read more ...

Turning 31 and Health Insurance
Information on how lifetime health cover affects your health insurance. read more ...

Protecting your family from financial hardship
An overview of the different insurance products that a family might need. read more ...

Common Insurance Words Explained
If you’ve ever wondered what certain insurance concepts mean, here’s a quick guide to help de-my read more ...

Humour in the Face of Adversity
As Australians we are well-versed in the realities of natural disaster and danger. read more ...
Business Interruption Insurance
Think about the risks your business faces on a daily basis. What could you afford to lose? How long read more ...

How to keep your kids safe during a heatwave
Protect your little-uns from heat-related illness with these handy hints. read more ...

No Regrets
Cameron and Emily Rahles-Rahbula met through Alpine skiing, both competing at the Paralympics. read more ...

Retirees Road Trip Checklist
A quick checklist for Retirees planning a road trip: read more ...

iPhone Health & Fitness Apps
Getting healthy and staying in shape is a challenge for many of us who might prefer to just kick bac read more ...

What to ask your health insurer when looking at a policy
Here's some tips on the questions you should ask your health cover provider. read more ...

8 tips to help you cope with hayfever
Hayfever affects 3 million Australians each year. Use these tips to help you cope with it. read more ...