A Five-Step Process to Secure Debt Refinancing For anyone dealing with a company that has a troubled balance sheet, maintaining cash flow is critical to determining an optimal go-forward approach. In many cases, the go-forward involves a transaction such as a merger or sale. But, to get to that point, a stressed or distressed company must maintain the liquidity it needs to continue running the business while positioning itself to satisfy its debts—often to a primary lender—and proceed with the intended transaction. Preparing your company for non-traditional debt financing is a lot like online dating. You need to like what…