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Michael Panico

CEO & Chief Compliance Officer at Arcadia Wealth Management in Manchester, NH

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Michael Panico is CEO & Chief Compliance Officer of Arcadia Wealth Management, LLC, an investment adviser managing $446M, and works from its Manchester, NH office. Michael Panico has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Arcadia Wealth Management since 7 October 2016, has 23 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed the Series 7 and Series 66.

23
Years in industry
10
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
3
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Michael Panico has been CEO & Chief Compliance Officer of Arcadia Wealth Management since May 2016, is a control person of the firm and directly owns 75% or more of it. Michael Panico holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Babson College.

Arcadia Wealth Management, LLC is a Manchester, NH firm with $446M under management, 669 clients and 10 advisers across 2 offices, as of its August 2026 filing.

Mike Panico is CEO and Financial Planner of Arcadia Financial Group. He founded Arcadia Financial with Jessica Panico and has 21 years of financial planning experience.

Michael Panico’s longest registration is the current one, 10 years at Arcadia Wealth Management since 2016. Before joining Arcadia Wealth Management in 2016, Michael Panico was registered through GWN Securities Inc.

  1. – present · 10 years
    Manchester, NH · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 284925
  2. GWN Securities Inc.
    – · 5 years
    Salem, NH · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 128929

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Arcadia Wealth Management

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)

Investment adviser representative registrations

Michael Panico is registered as an investment adviser representative in 3 states. The first approvals date from October 2016; the most recent is Texas, in May 2022.

  • MassachusettsSince 2 March 2017
  • New HampshireSince 7 October 2016
  • TexasSince 24 May 2022

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 662 September 2003
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 77 August 2003
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Michael Richard Panico
CRD
4677661
Firm
Arcadia Wealth Management · CRD 284925
Role
CEO & Chief Compliance Officer
Office
155 DOW STREET, SUITE 301, Manchester, NH 03101
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
September 2003
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Michael Panico work?

Michael Panico has been CEO & Chief Compliance Officer of Arcadia Wealth Management, LLC since May 2016, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 10 August 2026

Is Michael Panico a financial advisor?

Yes. Michael Panico has a current investment-adviser registration in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Texas, through Arcadia Wealth Management since October 2016.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Michael Panico have?

Michael Panico has 23 years in the financial industry, since September 2003, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Michael Panico passed?

Michael Panico has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in August 2003. FINRA credited Michael Panico with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Michael Panico based?

Michael Panico’s registered office is in Manchester, NH.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Michael Panico registered with FINRA?

No. Michael Panico has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Michael Panico a CFP?

Arcadia Wealth Management lists Michael Panico with the CFP credential (“CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: Mike Panico biography, arcadia.financial

How can I verify Michael Panico’s record?

Search CRD 4677661 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Michael Panico’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Arcadia Wealth Management

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 4677661, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Arcadia Wealth Management, LLC, filed 10 August 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Arcadia Wealth Management team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.