Vesting bonus

Bonus declared in respect of, and allotted to, with profits life policies. Once declared it is said to ‘vest’ and is added to the life insurance benefit and the existing bonuses. All vested bonuses become payable under the same conditions as the sum insured. With profits benefits once added are guaranteed.

Veteran

Any person who has served in the armed forces of the United States, especially in time of war; is no longer in the service; and has received an honorable discharge.