If the caper bud is not picked, it flowers and produces a caper berry. The fruit can be pickled and then served as a Greek mezze. Unripe nasturtium seeds can be substituted for capers; they have a very similar texture and flavour when pickled. Pickled caper berries are very popular as a snack in Menorca.
Accelerated benefits. Depending on the terms of the policy itself, life insurance might be cashed in with the insurance company that issued it. If a policyholder qualifies for these accelerated benefits (sometimes called living benefits), they're usually between 60 and 80 percent of the policy's face value.
1 Whole life non-participating policy and universal life insurance policy: As long as cash value continues to grow in an active policy, the cash value is not taxable until one of the following occurs:  You cancel or âsurrenderâ the policy.