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.

Loan Trends In 2Q24
Andrew Lepczyk
September 11, 2024
Fluctuating loan demand upset credit union lending pipelines and balance sheets in the first half of the year. How significant were these impacts?
Macroeconomic Indicators In 2Q24
Andrew Lepczyk
September 11, 2024
Six data points showcase what's happening in the U.S. economy that could direct credit union decision-making for the rest of the year.
Ask An Analyst: What Does The Data Say About Financial Wellness?
Andrew Lepczyk
August 26, 2024
Americans face challenges in retirement planning and rising debt. Credit unions can help them tackle that.
5 Takeaways From Trendwatch 2Q 2024
Andrew Lepczyk
August 11, 2024
Originations, margins, and auto lending highlight a few of the key themes in the second quarter.
What’s In A Charter Type?
Andrew Lepczyk
August 11, 2024
Whether a credit union selects a federal or state charter depends heavily on that institution's regulatory needs and expansion goals.
5 Graphs That Explain Loan Demand
Andrew Lepczyk
August 4, 2024
From sky-high housing prices to increased credit card spending and beyond, these are the prime factors influencing today's lending landscape.
Better Deposit Strategies Elevate Member Experience
Andrew Lepczyk
July 28, 2024
With deposits per branch up 50% in the past five years, many credit unions are redeploying staff to provide more holistic offerings such as financial ...
Understanding NCUA’s 2023 Grant Funding
Andrew Lepczyk
July 15, 2024
The regulator’s Community Development Revolving Loan Fund distributed $3.8 million in grant funding last year, benefitting more than 140 credit unions.
Fintech Revenue Is Booming … And That’s Good For Credit Unions
Andrew Lepczyk
July 2, 2024
Partnerships with emerging tech firms could benefit the bottom line for credit unions in the years ahead.
Share Draft And Auto Loan Penetration Jump Substantially
Andrew Lepczyk
June 24, 2024
Penetration growth is uneven across product lines, with share draft and auto loans blazing a trail in the past decade while other products remain stagnant.