About this column:
About this column: Dan Brothers offers solutions for getting more for your money and investing. Brothers is a financial advisor with Edward Jones. Edward Jones has several Massachusetts locations.November is a popular month for "open enrollment" — that time when you can choose from the options offered in your employer's benefits package. By making the right moves in some key areas — such as your 401(k) and life insurance — you can help protect your family and boost your progress toward your long-term financial goals. Let's consider your 401(k) first. If you haven't taken part in your 401(k) plan, you need to review the benefits of this excellent retirement-savings vehicle. First, you contribute pretax dollars to a traditional 401(k), so the more you put in, the lower your adjusted …