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InThe Sims 4: Get Famous, reaching the pinnacle of wealth means more than just owning a mansion; it’s about flaunting success in the most over-the-top ways possible. One of the flashiest tools available is the Money Vault.
This guide covers everything players need to know about using the Money Vault inThe Sims 4, including how to use it and the benefits of owning one. Whether used for practical storage or pure showmanship, the Money Vault is a must-have for any Sim looking to truly live the celebrity lifestyle.
What is the Money Vault in The Sims 4?
TheGet Famous ExpansionPackis one of many downloadable content (DLC) packages available for the life sim. It introducesa fame system, anactive career for aspiring actorsand actresses, and Celebrity perks and quirksthat affect gameplay in interesting ways. Celebrity Sims are all about standing out from the crowd and basking in the attention, tears, and (most importantly) money of less famous Sims.
Get Famoushas an expansive Build/Buyset that simmers can use to create the most luxurious, star-worthy mansions and venues.One handy, and eye-catching, item is the Money Vault. The Money Vault, as the name states, is a giant vault that Sims can place on their lots and store their money in. Think of it as an at-home savings deposit box. Players have two Money Vaults to choose from.
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Duck Security SCR009E Biometric Vault Door
“Have you ever dreamt of an in-home vault? Install this biometric vault door, and hide away your precious belongings and secrets behind a wall of steel and lasers. Just be sure not to trap someone inside accidentally, you wouldn’t want that, would you?”
Duck Security SCR009E Super XL Smart
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“Are you frugal to the point of excess? A bit of a scrooge? A duck? Well, we know exactly what you need! This cult is perfect for hoarding those shinies- and imagine the possibilities once you’ve amassed a sim (or two)-sided pile…”
How to Use the Money Vault in The Sims 4
Sims can place any amount of simoleons into the Money Vault, and it will transfer from their pocket to the vault. They can also remove money at any time. The main perk of this is that it makes household bills a lot cheaper, as the funds inside it do not count towards the overall value of the lot if players keep it stored in the Family Inventory.After the week’s bills draft, the vault can be placed back on the lot and interacted with.
Players can also use it to build makeshift bank venues if they want, even though official banks aren’t available inThe Sims 4. Make a custom venue orplace the Money Vault on a Community Lot to use it as a bank.
SimRealist, aSim’smodder, has a bank modcalled SNBank that PC players can download to add a financial system to their game.
Sims can also engage in some amusing interactions with their Money Vault, beyond simply storing their cold, hard cash.They can:
However, be sure to lock the vault after using it, ora burglar may break inand steal the money. Players can lock Sims inside the Money Vault if they are caught where they aren’t supposed to be. Sims stuck in the vault do have the option to break out if they can get through their claustrophobia.
