Frida Ghitis : Anyone who cares about personal finance needs to pay attention to Europe 's crisis . Ghitis : The European Central Bank is trying to keep the euro afloat, but it may be too late for Greece and other countries in southern Europe. Conversely , if Europe manages to avoid a financial storm , it could remove a huge cloud of uncertainty hanging over the global economy and brighten the outlook -- and the portfolios -- of investors everywhere . She says investors are reducing their stake in the stock market in fear of a big crash . Ghitis : It 's a time of great risk , but also of potentially great reward .
Frida Ghitis : Anyone who cares about personal finance needs to pay attention to Europe 's crisis . Ghitis : The European Central Bank is trying to keep the euro afloat, but it may be too late for Greece and other countries in southern Europe. She says investors are reducing their stake in the stock market in fear of a big crash . Ghitis : It 's a time of great risk , but also of potentially great reward .