Penny Pincher is a pre-made Sim in The Sims 3: Ambitions. She lives with her fellow roommate Clark Peddler in their household called Simoleon Savers, and resides at 64 Westlake Drive, Twinbrook. As the household name suggests, they appear to be a couple who are frugal. Clark does have the Frugal trait, and he has the desire to earn money from stealing. On the other hand, Penny doesn't have any traits related to being a frugal person other than her name, which is a pun of a thrifty person. According to her bio, Penny wants to be famous and live the high life, but she has no motivation to do so. Her lifetime wish Is to befriend many sims which suits her personality. Penny appears to be a very social person, which is quite different from her roommate.
Penny works as a Cash Register Specialist at the bookstore. Both she and Clark work part-time for a living however, they both have bad job performances, which might cause them to get fired if they don't fix them soon. She has 2 skill points in Dancing hidden skill. Penny is going steady with Clark, her best friend and roommate. She is acquaintances with DeAndre Wolfe, a charming guitarist in Twinbrook. She doesn't know other people aside from them.