Does the business need to write the check or reimburse the personal account so it shows up as a business expense?
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It's one of those "it depends" situations.
The IRS's rules that allow COBRA to be deductible are set forth here:
https://www.irs.gov/uac/newsroom/dont-miss-the-health-insurance-deduction-if-youre-self-employed
The crucial factor here - something you didn't address in your question - is whether the policy is in your wife's or the business' name.
Tom Young
It's one of those "it depends" situations.
The IRS's rules that allow COBRA to be deductible are set forth here:
https://www.irs.gov/uac/newsroom/dont-miss-the-health-insurance-deduction-if-youre-self-employed
The crucial factor here - something you didn't address in your question - is whether the policy is in your wife's or the business' name.
Tom Young
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