The higher level you are in a career or hobby the more chance you have of winning first prize at the competition center, I will explain how it works for those who have never used the competition center before: Skill up in hobbies and careers to increase your chance of winning at the competition center.NOTE: they donвЂ™t get fired or demoted if they miss workДЄll promotion amounts can be found in the individual career posts on this page To get promoted you just need to keep sending your sim to work Sims who get promoted at work earn more simoleons and XP.This post will explain how to get a sim a job if you are unsure Careers are a great way to earn simoleons and XP.This one is not always guaranteed but the higher the star rating (price) the more simoleons and LPs they should find.ДЈ star dogs are definitely more likely to find LPs than 1 star dogs. The more expensive the cat or dog, the more treasure they will find.

Once you have brought a dog from the pet store it will wander around the garden and then a shovel bubble will appear above its head, click on that, it will dig and find simoleons or LPs. Dogs can dig up simoleons and lifestyle points.Once you have brought a cat from the pet store it will wander around the house and then an exclamation mark bubble will appear above its head, click on that, it will pounce and find simoleons or LPs. Cats are great at finding simoleons and lifestyle points.Complete tasks to earn lifestyle pointsД¬ertain weekly tasks once completed reward you with LPs but you can also get 3LPs for completing 75% of your weekly tasks, this post explains that in detail.Same goes for speeding up constructions, just click on the place you want to finish building and click the USE LPs symbol. Use lifestyle points to instantly finish construction of houses, workplaces or businesses.If you have a task that takes 2 hours 30 minutes I would always wait half an hour until the time left gets to 1 hour 59 minutes so it will only cost you 1LP instead of 2. TIP: The amount of LPs it will cost depends on how many hours are left so as you can see above it is 8LPs because it will take 8 hours 59 minutes. Just click on the USE LPs symbol and the action will be complete. To do this, click on the sim you want to speed up, it will show you what action they are doing and how many LPs it will cost to speed it up (in the case shown below it is 8). Low on simoleons? Use lifestyle points to instantly finish gardening.Use lifestyle points to instantly finish actions.I think this is a good tip for earning more XPs that not enough people know, make sure they do actions at their own houses, as you can see from the picture below for longer actions it can really make a difference: Sims earn more XP and simoleons for actions completed at their own house.Some are only a few seconds quicker while others are several hours quicker: Use higher star rated objects to complete actions fasterДЄll items have star ratings, the higher the star rating the quicker you will complete a task.They will also get more XPs when completing any action, such as having a catnap they will get 99XPs when inspired instead of just 66XPs. This is especially helpful to know when baking and gardening, you will earn more simoleons and XPs when your sim is inspired! So I usually grow beans at night after inspiring all my sims as they will earn S1260 and 928XPs instead of S840 and 620XPs. Inspired sims earn more XP and simoleons for completing actions.The cupcake will be greyed out when they are inspired. Next to your sims needs bars there is a symbol of a green cupcake, to inspire a sim straight away (without having to fulfil their needs) you can click on the cupcake and spend 5LPs to instantly inspire that sim. Use cupcakes to instantly make sims inspired.You can tell when they are inspired because the cupcake will be greyed out and your sim will sparkle. To inspire a sim you need to fulfil at least 4 needs fully and for the other 2 most of the bar will need to be full. When a sim hasnвЂ™t had their needs satisfied for a while they will be very grumpy, housebound and wonвЂ™t go to work Fun- several things such as watch TV, check emails (but for adults and seniors I plant bell peppers).Social- phone/interaction with a sim or pet.Keep sims needs satisfied to make them inspiredД®ach sim has 6 needs that have to be fulfilled (the bar needs to be fully green).Each time you open the sims freeplay the game takes a few seconds to load, during that time you get some on screen tips about the game and this post is just going to explain in detail what eachВ of them mean.

Sims 4 how to get inspired