Andrew Lepczyk
Andrew Lepczyk is an industry analyst with Callahan & Associates. Andrew leverages analytics tools and market data to help credit unions improve. He has previously worked in corporate governance research and holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of South Carolina and a master’s degree in international economics from American University.

Consumers Love Credit Unions … Or, At Least, They Want To
Andrew Lepczyk
February 10, 2025
A study of U.S. consumers shows the crucial role digital offerings play in winning over members looking for ease, accessibility, and personalization.
A Chiefs Three-Peat? Callahan Bowl XIX Breaks Down The Big Game.
Andrew Lepczyk
February 3, 2025
A data-based look at how credit union performance in Missouri and Pennsylvania could mirror the outcome of this year's Super Bowl.
Callahan Quiz: Guess That Graph
Andrew Lepczyk
February 3, 2025
Test your knowledge of credit union lending trends in this consumer behavior pop quiz.
High Inflation Makes It Hard For Low-Income Workers To Budget
Andrew Lepczyk
January 27, 2025
As inflation reshapes budgets and deepens financial divides, it’s important for credit unions to step up with strategies that support members and tackle everyday challenges.
3 Reasons Saving Money Is Difficult For Low-Income Americans
Andrew Lepczyk
January 5, 2025
Credit unions offer products and services to meet the distinct needs of low-income Americans; unfortunately, many people who need this assistance the most simply can’t ...
The Year Behind And A Look Ahead
Andrew Lepczyk
January 1, 2025
Six data points showcase what's happening in the U.S. economy that could direct credit union decision-making in the year to come.
4 Ways To Build A Better Peer Group In 2025
Andrew Lepczyk
January 1, 2025
From geography to field of membership and more, here’s how to get a jump on performance benchmarking in the new year.
Quarterly Market Snapshot And Two-Year Financial Statement
Andrew Lepczyk
December 15, 2024
Quarterly performance reports from Callahan & Associates highlight important metrics from across the credit union industry. Comparing top-level performance and digging into the financial statement ...
Asset Quality Is Worsening. Is There Light On The Horizon?
Andrew Lepczyk
December 15, 2024
Higher interest rates have forced members to pick and choose which debts to repay and which to postpone, which doesn't fare well for revolving products.
How Well Do You Know CDFIs? Test Your Community Impact IQ.
Andrew Lepczyk
December 9, 2024
CDFIs offer loans, investments, and financial education to individuals and businesses that might not have access to traditional banking services. Learn more about these financial ...